Humanities - Class Description and Outline
1. Introduction and Background of the Humanities
-Fundamental characteristics
2. Organization of the Humanities
-Visual Arts
-Music
-Language
3. Periods (or eras) of the Humanities
-Ancient (Egyptian, Greek, and Roman)
-Medievel (Byzantine, Romanesque, Gothic)
-Renaissance (Italian, Florentine, Roman)
-Baroque (Venetian, Rome, French, Dutch, English)
-Roccoco
-Classical
-Romantic
-Revolutionary (Neo Classical, Realism, Impressionism,
Expressionism, Abstract)
Introduction and Background of the Humanities
1. Subject
-Realism
-Abstraction
-Signs and Symbols
-Dreams and Subconscious
2. Sources
-Nature
-History
-Greek and Roman mythology
-Judaeo-Christian
-Oriental
-Other works of art (operas based on plays)
3. Function
- decoration
-furniture
-rituals
-coins
-weapons
-protests
-architecture
-history
4. Mediums
-photography
-sculpture (bronze, wood, etc.)
-painting (pigments, oil, etc.)
-literature (opera)
-music (instruments)
5. Elements
-styles
-periods
-movements
Organization of the Humanities
1. Visual Arts
-architecture
-painting
-photography
-sculpture
-film
2. Music
-opera
-orchestra
-American (jazz, blues, rock, etc.)
-musicals
3. Language
-poetry
-literature
-plays
-speech
Periods (Eras) of the Humanities
1. Ancient
-Egyptian
-Greek
-Roman
2. Medievel
-Post Roman (early Christian and Byzantine)
-Romanesque
-Gothic
3. Renaissance
-Italian
-Florentine
-Roman Renaissance
4. Baroque
-Venetian
-Rome
-French
-Bourgeois (Dutch)
-English
-Roccoco
5. Revolutionary
-Neo classical
-Romantic
-Realism
-Impressionism
-Expressionism
-Abstraction (cubism, Dadaism, surrealism)
1. Introduction and Background of the Humanities
-Fundamental characteristics
2. Organization of the Humanities
-Visual Arts
-Music
-Language
3. Periods (or eras) of the Humanities
-Ancient (Egyptian, Greek, and Roman)
-Medievel (Byzantine, Romanesque, Gothic)
-Renaissance (Italian, Florentine, Roman)
-Baroque (Venetian, Rome, French, Dutch, English)
-Roccoco
-Classical
-Romantic
-Revolutionary (Neo Classical, Realism, Impressionism,
Expressionism, Abstract)
Introduction and Background of the Humanities
1. Subject
-Realism
-Abstraction
-Signs and Symbols
-Dreams and Subconscious
2. Sources
-Nature
-History
-Greek and Roman mythology
-Judaeo-Christian
-Oriental
-Other works of art (operas based on plays)
3. Function
- decoration
-furniture
-rituals
-coins
-weapons
-protests
-architecture
-history
4. Mediums
-photography
-sculpture (bronze, wood, etc.)
-painting (pigments, oil, etc.)
-literature (opera)
-music (instruments)
5. Elements
-styles
-periods
-movements
Organization of the Humanities
1. Visual Arts
-architecture
-painting
-photography
-sculpture
-film
2. Music
-opera
-orchestra
-American (jazz, blues, rock, etc.)
-musicals
3. Language
-poetry
-literature
-plays
-speech
Periods (Eras) of the Humanities
1. Ancient
-Egyptian
-Greek
-Roman
2. Medievel
-Post Roman (early Christian and Byzantine)
-Romanesque
-Gothic
3. Renaissance
-Italian
-Florentine
-Roman Renaissance
4. Baroque
-Venetian
-Rome
-French
-Bourgeois (Dutch)
-English
-Roccoco
5. Revolutionary
-Neo classical
-Romantic
-Realism
-Impressionism
-Expressionism
-Abstraction (cubism, Dadaism, surrealism)