Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: THE ARTS OF CHINA

Department: Asian Studies

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: History of the visual arts of China from Bronze Age to present. Special attention to the artworks' physical and social contexts. Included: funerary art and the imagination of the afterlife, art and imperial cosmology, rise of literati aesthetic, relationship between painting and calligraphy, and the emergences of propaganda avant-garde art in Modern China. Cross-list: HART 170.