Keio University Syllabus and Timetable

INTRODUCTION TO JAPANESE ART HISTORY

SubtitleIntroduction to Japanese Art: Characteristics and Diversity of Japanese Visual Art
Lecturer(s)SHIRAHARA, YUKIKO
Credit(s)2
Academic Year/Semester2023 Spring (2nd Half)
Day/PeriodThu.3,4
CampusMita
Class FormatFace-to-face classes (conducted mainly in-person)
Registration Number30455
Faculty/Graduate SchoolINTERNATIONAL CENTER
Year Level2, 3, 4
Course DescriptionA course to aim to obtain knowledge and skills to appreciate fundamental and diverse characteristics of Japanese visual art dealing with Japanese art from the ancient times to the contemporary.
K-Number CIN-CO-00123-212-01
Course AdministratorFaculty/Graduate SchoolCININTERNATIONAL CENTER
Department/MajorCO
Main Course NumberLevel0Faculty-wide
Major Classification0Other Course
Minor Classification12International Center Course (Humanities) - Art
Subject Type3Elective subject
Supplemental Course InformationClass Classification2Lecture
Class Format1Face-to-face classes (conducted mainly in-person)
Language of Instruction2English
Academic Discipline01Philosophy, art, and related fields

Course Contents/Objectives/Teaching Method/Intended Learning Outcome

This course deals with masterpieces of Japanese visual artwork from the ancient times to the contemporary.
Their meaning, expression, material and technique are to be explained, aiming for guiding students to obtain basic knowledge and skill to appreciate/understand essential work of Japanese art.
Each class consists of two sessions as following, as having short break(s).
Details of the course plan (consisting of lectures, group discussions, a personal presentation, and the final report), reference and evaluation system are announced in the first session (June 8).

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Textbooks

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Reference Books

References for each theme or genre will be announced in sessions.

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