DESIGN HISTORY AND THEORY 317 - Topics in Non- Western Art And Design

Institution:

New York School of Interior Design

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Description:

Lecture credits 2; Elective; Prerequisites: 111, 112 This course introduces some of the significant traditions of art, architecture, and design in the non-Western world and their influence on Western architecture and design. It will provide students with an understanding of the historical background of each culture, major building forms, types of furnishings and interiors, and distinctive forms of ornament. Changing topics may include Islamic, Indian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Mayan, and Native American design.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nysid.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 472-1500

Calendar System:

Semester

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