Andrea Mantegna and Italian Renaissance Court Art, c.1430-c.1530 offered by Oxford University
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Andrea Mantegna and Italian Renaissance Court Art, c.1430-c.1530 at Oxford University Overview
Andrea Mantegna and Italian Renaissance Court Art, c.1430-c.1530
at Oxford University
Locate artefacts within appropriate historical, intellectual, cultural or material contexts
Duration | 10 weeks |
Total fee | ₹19,000 |
Mode of learning | Online |
Course Level | UG Certificate |
Andrea Mantegna and Italian Renaissance Court Art, c.1430-c.1530 at Oxford University Highlights
Andrea Mantegna and Italian Renaissance Court Art, c.1430-c.1530
at Oxford University
- Earn a certificate of completion from Oxford university
Andrea Mantegna and Italian Renaissance Court Art, c.1430-c.1530 at Oxford University Course details
Andrea Mantegna and Italian Renaissance Court Art, c.1430-c.1530
at Oxford University
Skills you will learn
What are the course deliverables?
- Engage critically with the works of painters and sculptors of the Italian Renaissance
- Become familiar with artistic traditions, innovations and issues in Italy in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries
- Be familiar with a focused and substantive area of current research in the History of Art
- Be able to describe and analyse works of art according to their visual qualities and characteristics
- Become confident in applying skills of visual analysis and discussing works of art within various contexts: physical/material; social; cultural
More about this course
- Investigate how the paintings that he made at court can be considered to be the result of a marriage between courtly taste and his own particular interests
- We will trace and account for continuity and change across our period, taking an approach which considers cross-sections of history, constructing a snap-shot of the situation in Italian courts at various points across the century, looking for commonality across courts as much as distinctions between them
- Able to discuss works of art of the Italian Renaissance within their material, social and cultural contexts
Andrea Mantegna and Italian Renaissance Court Art, c.1430-c.1530 at Oxford University Curriculum
Andrea Mantegna and Italian Renaissance Court Art, c.1430-c.1530
at Oxford University
Week 0
An Introduction to Teams -Course orientation
Week 1
Introduction: Andrea Mantegna and his Contemporaries. A Who's Who of Italian Court Culture c.1430-c.1550
Week 2
The 'Performance' of the Court Artist
Week 3
Portraits: Patrons and Identities at Court
Week 4
Court Art of the 1470s: a cross section
Week 5
Collecting at Court
Week 6
Court Art of the 1490s: a cross section
Week 7
The Studiolo of Isabella d'Este: a case study
Week 8
Raphael and 'The Courtier' of Baldesar Castiglione
Week 9
Titian and the Courts of Italy and Europe
Week 10
Conclusion: Mantegna and the shaping of Court Culture
Andrea Mantegna and Italian Renaissance Court Art, c.1430-c.1530 at Oxford University Faculty details
Andrea Mantegna and Italian Renaissance Court Art, c.1430-c.1530
at Oxford University
Dr Ian Holgate
Ian is a Senior Lecturer in History of Art at Oxford Brookes University. His research and publications focus on Venetian and Paduan painting of the fifteenth century. He is currently writing a monographic study of the paintings of Antonio Vivarini
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