ARTH 270 Fall 2009 Japanese Art and Culture

Cross Listed as JAPN270
This course is a survey of traditional Japanese painting, sculpture, architecture, woodblock prints, and decorative arts. Special attention will be paid to the developments in artistic style and subject matter in the contexts of contemporary cultural phenomena. Through visual analysis students learn the aesthetic, religious, and political ideals and cultural meanings conveyed in the works of art. This course offers students a solid grasp of the social, cultural, and art histories of Japan.
Class Format: lecture
Requirements/Evaluation: three 30- to 40-minute exams, two short papers, film screening, class attendance
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Prerequisites: none
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Divisional Attributes: Division I
Other Attributes: ARTH Western or Non-Western Art pre-1400 Courses,ARTH Non-Western Art Courses,ASST Interdepartmental Electives, INST East Asian Studies Electives
Enrollment Limit: 25
Expected Enrollment:
CLASSES ATTR INSTRUCTORS TIMES
ARTH270-01(F) LEC Japanese Art and Culture Division 1: Languages and the Arts Ju-Yu Scarlett Jang
MF 11:00 AM-12:15 PM Lawrence 003

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