ART 103 - History of Western Art - Proto-Renaissance to 19th Century
- Recent Professors
- Jill Thayer, Alexandra Lezo
- Recent Semesters
- Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Fall 2024
- Class Size
- 30–36 students
- Difficulty
- 6.4Demandingout of 10
- Credits
- 3
- Prerequisite
- None
- Fall 2026 Sections
- View Fall 2026 sections of ART 103
- Transfers To
- UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1
- Description
- This course surveys the history and development of Western painting, sculpture, and architecture in relation to changing social, political, religious, and philosophical conditions from the 14th through the 19th centuries. The focus is on the Proto-Renaissance, Renaissance, Mannerism, and Baroque periods in Italy, Spain, Flanders, The Netherlands, France, England, Germany, and the New World.