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CS92PROD
Great Traditions of Asian Art

ARHA 180
Spring 2008
Section: 01  
Crosslisting: EAST 180
Course Cluster: Southern Asia Studies

An introductory sampling of some of the most significant aspects of the artistic heritage of India, China, and Japan, the course is selective, choosing one distinctive artistic tradition of each society and analyzing it in terms of its peculiar aesthetic, historical, and religious or philosophical context. Topics treated may vary, but likely selections are Indian Buddhist sculpture, Chinese landscape painting of the classic period, and Japanese garden architecture.

Essential Capabilities: Interpretation, Writing
Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: HA ART
Course Format: Lecture / DiscussionGrading Mode: Graded
Level: UGRD Prerequisites: None
Fulfills a Major Requirement for: (ARHA-MN)(CEAS-MN)
Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available

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