Birkbeck Coursework

My art history notes from the Birkbeck degree course.

Year 1

• Essay – Illuminated Manuscripts
• Essay – 16th-Century Italian Nude
• Essay – Seurat

Year 2

• Essay – Italian Gothic
• Essay – Manet Modernity and Parisian Life
• Essay – The French Academy
• Essay – Wilton Diptych

Year 3

• Essay – Early Stuart Collecting
• Essay – Early Stuart Masque
• Essay – Landscape and Meaning
• Essay – Landscape and Repression

Year 4

• Essay – PRB Eve of St Agnes
• Essay – PRB Rossetti’s Painting of Women
• Essay – Tudor Classical Architecture
• Essay – Tudor Elizabeth’s Portraits

Dissertation

• John Constable’s ‘The Hay Wain’: A Case Study Comparing the English and French Attitudes to Landscape Painting in the 1820s