Nov 23, 2024
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2020-21

AH 5171 - Arts of Early Modern China (1500-1700)


The subject is the arts of the early modern period in China, from the 16th- to the 18th- century. The objects studied include calligraphy and ink paintings, lacquer and porcelain, illustrated books, and landscapes architecture. Will introduce two sets of linked concepts, agency and artistic imagination, economic globalization and cultural hybridity, concepts that will frame interpretive understanding of the objects.

Requisites:
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Be able to critically assess and comment on own writing and writing of others.
  • Demonstrate advanced critical thinking and viewing of texts and art works.
  • Demonstrate advanced knowledge of scholarly resources appropriate to research topics, including printed and electronic sources.
  • Demonstrate ideas for advanced research projects and be able to apply strategies of revision.
  • Explore arts through a variety of contexts.
  • Learn the significance of diversity and plurality in the study of art from a specific time and place.


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