Universität Wien

080037 EX Excursion: Iran (2013W)

Continuous assessment of course work

Student trip probably November 2-16, 2013.

Introductory meetings, obligatory for all participants: Thursday 03.10., 10.10., 17.10., 24.10 and 31.10.2013 (reserve) 4-7 pm in seminar room 5;
concluding meeting, obligatory for all participants: Thursday 05.12.2013, 4-7 pm seminar room 5

Details

Language: German

Lecturers

Classes

Currently no class schedule is known.

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The course offers an intense introduction to a central region of the history of art in the Islamic periods of Western Asia and to its historical and contemporaray context in Persian speaking culture. The focus is on the arts of architecture and its decoration from c. 900 to the modern period. The main part of the route is in Central and East Iran (Tehran, Damghan, Bastam, Mashhad, Taybad, Khargird, Tabas, Yazd, Nayin, Isfahan, Kashan, Rayy).

Assessment and permitted materials

Two presentations, participation in the discussion, regular participation in the meetings

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

Guided analysis of orginals of artworks and their local setting, presentation, discussion.

Reading list

see above

Association in the course directory

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