Module Identifier AH30620  
Module Title HISTORY OF GRAPHIC ART2:SYNTAX+SYMBOLISM IN EURO PRINTMAKING  
Academic Year 2005/2006  
Co-ordinator Mr Robert K Meyrick  
Semester Intended for use in future years  
Next year offered 2007  
Next semester offered 2  
Course delivery Lecture    
  Seminars / Tutorials   Seminar.  
Assessment
Assessment TypeAssessment Length/DetailsProportion
Semester Exam2 Hours  50%
Semester Assessment Essay:  50%

Brief description

The module examines the relationship between image and process, the use of print as reproduction, and the notion of 'Fine Art' print through the work of some of its key exponents. Prints are discussed in relation to their social and historical context, concentrating on European and American printmaking following a roughly chronological framework from the fifteenth century to the late twentieth century.

Notes

This module is at CQFW Level 6