ART 456 - The Painting And Sculpture of China

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University of Missouri-Kansas City

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Description:

Jade sculptures of the 14th-century B.C., the terra cotta army of the first emperor of China, Buddhist and secular sculptures from the Han through the Sung dynasties will be covered. The study of Chinese painting will include important new discoveries of paintings on silk dating from the third century B.C.; figure and landscape scrolls, and wall paintings from the fourth through 20th centuries A.D. The masterpieces in the Nelson-Atkins Museum will be examined in detail. 3 hrs

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umkc.edu/

Phone Number:

(816) 235-1000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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