ARTH 24710 /34710 - Japan and the World in Nineteenth-Century Art

Institution:

University of Chicago

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Description:

PQ: Consent of instructor. This seminar explores artistic interaction between Japan and the West in the late nineteenth century. Topics include changing European and American views of Japan and its art, the use of Japanese pictorial "sources" by artists such as Manet and Van Gogh , Japan ? invocation by decorative arts reformers, Japanese submissions to t he world 's fairs, and new forms of Japanese art made for audiences within Japan. Class sessions and a research project are designed to offer different geographical and theoretical perspectiveand to provide evidence of how Japonisme appeared from late nineteenth-century Japanese points of view. C. Foxwell. Winter.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

WWW.UCHICAGO.EDU

Phone Number:

(773) 702-1234

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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