Art Appreciation detailed syllabus for Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the B.Arch students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Bachelor of Architecture 7th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit B.Arch 7th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-IV scheme and its subjects refer to B.Arch Professional Elective-IV syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of art appreciation is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION TO ART 9 Definition of art, need for art, role of art. Art, reality, perception, representation. Appreciating art in terms of form (means, types, tools and techniques, vocabulary of art – principles and elements), content (story conveyed, meaning) and context ( the situation and time of production of art).
Unit II
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Unit III
CHARACTERISTICS AND APPRECIATION OF ART – POSTMODERN 9 Postmodernism in Art. Pop art. Op art. Outline of new forms and media in art from mid 20th century.
Unit IV
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Course Outcomes:
- An understanding and appreciation of art as basic and varied human creation related to cognition and experience.
- Awareness of important art productions in the West and India.
- Sensitivity towards collective and individual cultural productions as unique expressions of historical and geographic context.
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Peter and Linda Murray, ‘The Penguin Dictionary of Art and Artists’, Penguin, 1989.
- E.H. Gombrich, ‘The Story of Art’, Phaidon, 2002.
- E.H. Gombrich, ‘Art and Illusion’, Phaidon, 2002.
- ‘Indian Art since the early 1940s- A Search for Identity’, Artists Handicrafts Association of Cholamandal Artists Village, Madras,1974.
- A.K.Coomaraswamy, Fundamentals of Indian Art, Historical Research Documentation Programme, Jaipur, 1985.
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Bachelor of Architecture 7th Sem, visit B.Arch 7th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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