Classics and Ancient History

CLAS4353Greek Sculpture (A)3 ch (3C) (W)

This course examines Greek sculpture, free-standing and relief, from the Archaic period through the Classical and Hellenistic. Special emphasis will be placed on the development of the human form and the representation of pose, as well as the problems of pedimental construction. Material from contemporary arts, such as pottery, will also be used to illustrate the course. 

Prerequisite: 60 ch, or permission of the instructor.