Nov 22, 2024
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2024-25
AH 5161 - Arts of Medieval China (400-1300)
The subject is the arts of the medieval period in China, from the 5th- to the 14th- century. The objects studied include ceramic and bronze vessels, stone and terracotta sculptures, Buddhist cave art, calligraphy and ink painting, and printed books. The concept “appropriation” will be engaged for the interpretative understanding of especially Buddhist art and of the practices of calligraphy and ink painting.
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.
- Become familiarized with major works of medieval Chinese art.
- Demonstrate advanced critical thinking and viewing of texts and art works.
- Demonstrate advanced interpretative skills through oral presentations and written works.
- Demonstrate advanced knowledge of scholarly resources appropriate to research topics, including printed and electronic sources.
- Learn the importance of diversity and plurality in the study of art from a specific time and place.
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