IDS 340: La Dolce Vita: Module 2

September 8, Wednesday

Towner, John. “The Grand Tour: A Key Phase in the History of Tourism.”

“Art on the Grand Tour.” Getty Museum.

http://www.getty.edu/art/exhibitions/grand_tour/t1_art.html

Please read each section (Art, People, Venice, Rome, Naples, Antiquities, Spectacle, and Souvenirs).

September 10, Friday

Bryant: Imperial Roman Architecture

Lightfoot, Christopher. "The Roman Empire (27 B.C.–393 A.D.)". In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/roem/hd_roem.htm (October 2000)

“List of Rulers of the Roman Empire.” Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/roru/hd_roru.htm

Perrottet, Tony. “The Glory That Is Rome.” Smithsonian magazine. October 2005

Klar, Laura S. "Theater and Amphitheater in the Roman World". In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/tham/hd_tham.htm (October 2006)

September 13, Monday

Research/ Drafting day. Meet in library.

September 15, Wednesday

Bryant: The Path of Roman Art from Greece to Britain

Sorabella, Jean. "The Grand Tour". In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/grtr/hd_grtr.htm (October 2003)

Sorabella, Jean. "The Nude in Western Art and its Beginnings in Antiquity". In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/nuan/hd_nuan.htm (January 2008)