To provide the student with an awareness and appreciation of gardens and landscapes of Tuscany from early Roman precedents to the 21st century. The design of the Italian landscape and garden is studied as a means of cultural communication–an expression of a society’s values, philosophy and understanding of the environment. Emphasis is placed on historic precedent, sustainable design techniques utilized in Italian gardens and classic Renaissance design concepts. The format includes lectures, class presentations and field trips.
Art History (Undergraduate)
4 credits – 14 Weeks
Sections (Spring 2025)
ARTH-UA 9653-000 (1875)01/20/2025 – 04/30/2025 Thu3:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Late afternoon)at NYU Florence (Global)Instructed by Bucellii, Claudia