Introduction to Asian Art
ART HIST 240-0         Professor Sarah E. Fraser
Course Workbooks
Part 1

•Tomb China I
•Tomb China II
•Buddhist India I
•Buddhist India II
•Hindu India
•Hindu and Buddhist SE Asia
•Silk Road; Early Buddhist China
•Chinese Painting I

 
Part 2

•Chinese Painting II
•Japanese Temples I
•Japanese Temples II
•Heian Art and Narrative
•Mughal India
•Edo Japan
•Qianlong Emperor
•Potala Palace

 
  Sections

•Dead But Not gone; Meaning in Style  or Context?
•Image of the Bodhisattva
•Darsan
•Painting with Chinese Brushes
•Lotus Sutra
•Love and Devotion
•Double Suicide
•Class Visits
•Final Exam

Papers

•Authentic Representation
•Hybridity: Qianlong's Approach to  Painting Portraiture (option A)
•Japanese Garden Design: Transitional  Viewing (option B)

 
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