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Academic Year 2003/2004


The Traditional Arts of China
ARHA 281 SP

Crosslistings:
EAST 281

This introductory survey covers Chinese art from prehistoric times to the end of the 18th century. Particular attention will be given to the four basic media of Chinese art (bronze, sculpture, painting and ceramics) and to their relationships to the culture that produced them.

MAJOR READINGS

M. Sullivan, CHINESE ART
J. Cahill, CHINESE PAINTING
C. Hucker, CHINA TO 1850
J. Rawson, THE ART OF ANCIENT CHINA

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

To be announced.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: HA ART    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: NONE

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Best,Jonathan W.   
Times: .M.W... 08:30AM-09:50AM;     Location: DAC100
Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 35)
SR. major: 10   Jr. major: 10
SR. non-major: 5   Jr. non-major: 4   SO: 4   FR: 2

Special Attributes:
Curricular Renewal:    Reading Non-Verbal Texts, Writing
Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-19-2004


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