Learning Objectives

• Identify and describe key characteristics and defining events of art from prehistory
• Identify and describe key characteristics and defining events of art from the Age of Faith
• Identify and describe key characteristics and defining events of art from the Renaissance through Baroque periods
• Identify and describe key characteristics and defining events of art from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
• Identify and describe key characteristics and defining events of art from the twentieth century to the present
• Compare and contrast two works of art from a similar period
• Compare and contrast two works of art from different cultures and periods in terms of formal qualities, context, and meaning
• Analyze a modern work of art and describe how it borrows from or is influenced by an earlier work of art