CEA CAPA Partner Institution:John Cabot University
Location:Rome, Italy
Primary Subject Area: Art History
Instruction in:English
Transcript Source:TBD
Course Details:Level 200
Recommended Semester Credits:3
Contact Hours:45
DESCRIPTION
This course will provide students with the material techniques and art-historical context to understand Italian fresco painting. The art of fresco is particularly varied, and includes drawing, painting, color theory and plaster preparation. Students will leave the course with a knowledge of these techniques and be familiar with the history of the fresco and with its important artists and their work in Rome.