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        Apr 29, 2025  
    Lee University Catalog 2019-2020 
        
    Lee University Catalog 2019-2020 [Archived Catalog]

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    ARTS 371 - Renaissance Painting Techniques


    This course, offered at the Atelier Neo Medici in France, focuses on the Technique Mixte, a Renaissance approach to painting that combines tempura emulsion and oil paint to achieve an intricate level of detail and greater luminosity of color than oil paint alone can produce.  Students learn many aspects of their craft, from pigments, mediums and tools, to a scientific analysis of light and of color and the relationship between them.  Through painting at the Atelier, students learn patience and disciplinie in the arts in a way that is difficult to imagine in any other context.

    Prerequisites
    ARTS-211, ARTS-260

    Credit Hours: 6
    When Offered
    Offered only off-campus as part of a study abroad semester in France.



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