Course Catalog - 2015-2016

     

HART 322 - JERUSALEM TO ISFAHAN

Long Title: JERUSALEM TO ISFAHAN
Department: Art History
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Description: A seminar on key topics of the study of visual cultures in the medieval and early modern Muslim world focused on specific works of art. Politics of architectural patronage, dissemination of visual languages, calligraphy, "ornament" and figural representation in Islam, cross-cultural exchanges and trans-religious iconographies are among the topics discussed. Cross-list: ARCH 332, Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: HART 522. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for HART 322 if student has credit for HART 522.