INDS 230 Paris, Provence, and the Midi: Cathedrals, Kings, and Pilgrims

This course entails on-site study of French medieval art and architecture in and around Avignon, Toulouse, and Paris. Medieval art and architecture are considered as expressions of medieval society and medieval technology. Study of French history from pre-Roman Gaul through the nineteenth century enables students to place the art and architecture in an appropriate societal context.