Academic Catalog

EFL276 EUROPEAN ARTS IN CONTEXT: 1800-1918

Course Code:	3660276
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):	3(3-0)
ECTS Credit:	4,5
Department:	Teaching English As A Foreign Language
Language of Instruction:	English
Level of Study:	Undergraduate
Course Coordinator:	Assist.Prof.Dr SCOTT BOYD
Offered Semester:	Fall Semesters.

Course Content

This course explores the major 19th century art movements of Europe to the end of World War I and the cultural contexts within which they existed. The movements to be discussed include Romanticism, Realism, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Cubism, and Fauvism as well as the invention of photography. Selected examples from the visual arts, literature, and music will be discussed in conjunction with contextually related political, economic, social, and philosophical occurrences.