IS3248H — Hnrs:Art & History of Crusades
The Crusades mark a crucial turning point in the Christian West's interaction with the Holy Land that still has immense repercussions to this day. The focus of this co-taught honors course is the multi-layered intersections between the history of the Crusades and the "Western" kingdoms established in the eastern Mediterranean (c. 1099-1291 CE) and the art and architecture produced there. prereq: participation in the Honors Program