Art and the Market in Europe, 1400-1700

3 credits · Undergraduate

Intersection of artistic production and economics in early modern Europe from Renaissance through Baroque eras. Focus on Italy and the Netherlands: Florence, Bruges, Antwerp, Amsterdam. Cultural and societal contexts; valuation, supply and demand, patronage, collection practices, role of masters' workshops. Artists such as Botticelli, Leonardo, Rubens, Rembrandt, Vermeer. [3] (INT) (CORE A, C) (LE: HFA)