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ARTS 101: Caves to Cathedrals

Colgate University | Spring 2021

  • Overview & Course Information
  • Calendar Summary
  • Daily Schedule
  • Assignments
    • Pillars of the Earth – Reading questions
    • Citizenship/Participation
    • Daily (or almost daily) Exam Question
    • Web posts – updated for webpost 2
    • Final Project
  • Student Posts
    • Ancient Mesopotamia
    • Ancient Mesopotamia in the Modern World
    • Ancient Egypt
    • Ancient Egypt in the Modern World
    • Ancient Greece
    • Ancient Greece in the Modern World
    • Ancient Rome
    • Ancient Rome in the Modern World
  • Final Projects

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Final Projects Posted onMay 6, 2021

Lions, Lamassu, and Bulls, Oh my! Animals as Symbols of Power Throughout Ancient History

An animal is never just an animal in ancient art, most of the time the artist includes it to represents […] Read More

Final Projects Posted onMay 5, 2021

Chronicles of Nudes: An Exhibition Chronicling Our Trajectory of Acceptance of Nudity in Art

Covering from 23,000 BCE to about 1900 CE, this exhibit maps nudity in art and society’s opinions about it in […] Read More

Final Projects Posted onMay 4, 2021

Naturalism Through History

A podcast/interactive video by Bryce Thibodeau and Jack McGrath exploring why naturalism of human portrayals changes throughout the history of […] Read More

Ancient Greece, Student Posts Posted onApril 4, 2021April 18, 2021

CHIMERA: WHY YOU NEED ONE IN YOUR LIFE

THE BIRTH OF THE BEAST I know what you all are thinking: pretty intimidating, right? This life-like statue of a […] Read More

Ancient Greece, Student Posts Posted onApril 3, 2021April 17, 2021

Hot Take: The Classical Period is Overrated

What comes to mind when you think of ancient Greek sculpture? If you picture modest goddesses and nude figures in […] Read More

Ancient Rome in the Modern World, Student Posts Posted onApril 3, 2021April 22, 2021

Yelp: Reviews of Discobolus (The Discus Thrower)

Anonymous Reviewer: I love how the figure is depicted!  ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The motion of the figure is incredible. Myron, the sculptor, […] Read More

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