ARTS 1720 (ARTS1720)

Some notes on Calligraphy and ink based arts in China and Japan.

Brief overview of Islam and their architectural terminology.

Describes the assembly process and some examples of illustrated manuscripts.

A summary of Hinduism and what their art and architecture represents.

Characteristics of French Gothic architecture

Characteristics and examples of Italian and some Northern European Mythological paintings.

Brief summary of Buddhism and what the meaning of their art.

Some examples and characteristics of Baroque Art as well and a brief history of the Counter Reformation.

Brief summary of the Byzantine Italian style with breakdowns of examples.