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>CoursesSurvey of Italian Architecture Credit hours: 3--Contact hours: 45 Course # 22- 1131 Dept: Art and Design Course Description: This course is a basic survey of the history of architecture, from antiquity through the twentieth century, using the city of Florence and Italy as a case study of major movements and issues in architectural and urban design It will examine the city from its earliest foundations as a Roman military colony through its great Romanesque, Gothic, and Renaissance monuments that still define the city today. The course will conclude by looking at the interventions of Poggi and Michelucci in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. |