ARTH 305 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Wilhelm Von Humboldt, Harvard Art Museums, Villa Albani
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Student presentations elemental art history seminar with prof. hunter. Recall winckelmann, man of leisure in rome studying classical antiquity at capitoline. Emphasis on leisure=crucial component to winckelmann"s methods. Environment of lecture hall: how sound passes through. Merging painting with re and industrial arts. Elemental approach: evidence, scienti c analysis of paint, lms, and materials. Chemicals prompting re ection of nature and time in long enlightenment. Recall riegl: materialist tech. intervention of art. Materialist origin of art developed in 1860s. Artistic impulses vs. mechanic desire to imitate. Era of industrial revolution propelled by steam engine. University instructor guiding research of student => unity of academic knowledge, demands and creative powers. German university model not a trade school (context of industrialization) Timeline of an academic project (such as liquid intelligence) Wednesday april 11 lecture notes : guest lecturer. Image with facts about it (media, artist, where) Visual process of seeing images and how technology intervenes.