Rouen: Artistic and Architectural Treasures of Normandy

AH2012 Medieval Art & Architecture
AH1000 Intro to History of Art I
AH4090 Senior Seminar
AH2016 19th and 20th Cent. Art and Architecture

Rouen, city lies within easy walking distance of the train station, offering a treasure trove of Gothic gems. The Cathedral, inspiring 20 Monet paintings, stands alongside the Flamboyant Gothic church of St. Maclou and the ancient monastery of St. Ouen. Notable remnants of Gothic secular architecture include the Church of Joan of Arc at the Place du vieux marché, where she was martyred, featuring exquisite late medieval stained glass. Concluding the courses on Introduction to the History of Art I and Medieval Art & Architecture, this experience includes a visit to the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, home to a rich collection, from impressionist paintings by Monet to works by Velázquez, Caravaggio, and Géricault—anintroduction suitable for all students, whether majoring in art history or not.
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Led by Professors Anna Russakoff & Hervé Vanel
Trip cost: €105
Includes round-trip transportation to destination, hotel accommodations with breakfast, local visits, professors’ trip costs, and VAT.

Last day to register/cancel: Jan. 21, 2024 • Late cancelation fee: Full cost of trip
Payment for study trips must be made no later than Jan. 21 for the Spring 2024 semester. Any concerns in this regard should be addressed to the Cultural Program Office and Student Accounting Services.