MODULE DESCRIPTION
The theme of art and body is a very broad theme that cuts across disciplines and art movements. This module looks at art and theory relating to figure painting; the terms 'figurative' and 'figural' art; portraiture and 'corporeal' art. The module falls in three parts: Part 1 provides an understanding of the different terminologies relating to art and the body. Part 2 looks at body and identity, portraiture and self-portraiture. Part 3 is concerned with corporeality in art.
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Target Audience: Art lovers or artists who want to understand the history and characteristics of figure painting, figurative and figural art, portraiture, as well as corporeality in art.
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The Applied Art History Short Course includes FIVE Modules. There is an Assignment for every Module but they are not compulsory.
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Recognition: Certificate of Completion on completion of all 5 modules in this Short Course plus the assignments.
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Course Duration: It is difficult to determine how long it will take you to complete the course. If you visit all the web links it will take about 6 hours to read through the module. This Module also has an assignment to complete, which takes a variable amount on time.
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Language: English
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