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ARHA287
Traditions of East Asian Painting
ARHA287 SP
Crosslistings: EAST287
Next Offered in 9899 SP
A study of several of the primary traditions of East Asian
painting, including Chinese landscape painting and Japanese
works in the YAMATO-E style and the monochromatic ink
painting associated with Zen Buddhism. The art will be
discussed in terms of its historical and philosophical, as
well as its aesthetic, significance.
MAJOR READINGS
Possible readings include:
M. Sullivan, SYMBOLS OF ETERNITY
J. Cahill, CHINESE PAINTING
T. Akiyama, JAPANESE PAINTING
S. Hisamatsu, ZEN AND THE ARTS
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
To be announced.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Unless
preregistered students attend the first class meeting or
communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first
class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE:
Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the
Registrar's Office.
COURSE FORMAT: Lecture
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: UG Credit: 1.00
Gen Ed Area & Dept: HA ART
Prerequisites:
None
Last Updated on MAR-03-1998
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