Prospectus

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Highlights of Dutch Art

Course
2009-2010

Admission requirements

See Art History Program guide and Exam regulations

Description

This course on Dutch art will mostly cover visual art of the Netherlands. The course is organized chronologically and discusses various forms of art in their respective historical and theoretical contexts. Starting with the Flemish Primitives, visual art and Golden Age material culture in the Northern Netherlands, the course will continue with the different aspects of modernism in the late 19th and early 20th century, focusing on Vincent van Gogh, De Stijl, Piet Mondriaan and Cobra.

Course objectives

The course aims to give insight into visual art and material culture in the Dutch cultural area.

Time table

Timetable

Teaching method

Lecture course with course readings and visual material.

Test method

Written exams with an average grade.

Blackboard

Blackboard is to be used for Literature.

Required reading

Required reading to be announced on blackboard.

Registration

Via U-twist

Contact

stucoKG@hum.leidenuniv.nl