Musée du Louvre
Offered By: The Open University via OpenLearn
Course Description
Overview
Explore the rich history and artistic treasures of one of the world's most famous museums in this 4-hour course. Delve into key themes and issues in art history, gain insights into the Louvre's development, and examine principal artists and works housed within its walls. Engage in a series of activities designed to deepen understanding of the museum's significance and collections. Discover how the Louvre has shaped and been shaped by artistic movements throughout history.
Syllabus
- Introduction
- Learning outcomes
- 1 Themes and issues in the history of art
- 1 Themes and issues in the history of art
- 2 The Louvre
- 2 The Louvre
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 Activities 3 to 5
- 2.3 Activities 6 to 8
- 2.4 Activities 9 and 10
- 3 Principal artists and works
- 3 Principal artists and works
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgements
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