080072 PS Case Study II/III: Metalworks from the Islamic World (2018W)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from We 12.09.2018 10:00 to We 19.09.2018 10:00
- Deregistration possible until Tu 09.10.2018 10:00
Details
max. 25 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Friday 09.11. 14:00 - 18:00 Seminarraum 4 d. Inst. f. Kunstgeschichte (1. Stock) UniCampus Hof 9 3F-O1-27
- Saturday 10.11. 10:00 - 14:00 Seminarraum 4 d. Inst. f. Kunstgeschichte (1. Stock) UniCampus Hof 9 3F-O1-27
- Friday 11.01. 14:00 - 18:00 Seminarraum 4 d. Inst. f. Kunstgeschichte (1. Stock) UniCampus Hof 9 3F-O1-27
- Saturday 12.01. 10:00 - 14:00 Seminarraum 4 d. Inst. f. Kunstgeschichte (1. Stock) UniCampus Hof 9 3F-O1-27
- Friday 25.01. 14:00 - 18:00 Seminarraum 4 d. Inst. f. Kunstgeschichte (1. Stock) UniCampus Hof 9 3F-O1-27
- Saturday 26.01. 10:00 - 14:00 Seminarraum 4 d. Inst. f. Kunstgeschichte (1. Stock) UniCampus Hof 9 3F-O1-27
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Aims, contents and method of the course
The course will explore the production of metalworks from Islamic lands. An introduction to the materials, techniques, main decorative themes and iconic objects related to the production of metalworks in Islamic art will be offered. Further on, the focus of the course will be on the production of metalworks in the northern Mesopotamian region during the Middle Ages. Patrons, artists and interactions between Muslims and Christians operating around the city of Mosul will be explored through a close reading of selected objects. Students will be asked to engage with the themes of the seminar and guided in order to offer a proper and exhaustive analysis of single case-studies.
Assessment and permitted materials
Participation, oral presentation, written essay.
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