ART 356 - Japanese Architecture

Institution:

University of Massachusetts-Boston

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Description:

This course surveys the major architectural traditions of Japan from their origins to the twentieth century. Topics include the development of indigenous styles of architecture -Shinto shrines, tea houses and gardens, among others-and the joint impact of Buddhism and Chinese/Korean culture.Prerequisite: ART L104 or ART 256, or permission of instructor. 3 Lect Hrs, 3 Credits Ms Weston-Hayao

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umb.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 287-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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