| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hellenistic Sculpture | ARK303 | Compulsory | Bachelor's degree | 3 | Fall | 4 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Ayşe ÇALIK ROSS
Prof. Dr. Ayşe Tuba ÖKSE
Lecturer Onur GİRGİN
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Have information about the Hellenistic period.
2) Familiarity about the art of Hellenistic sculpture.
3) Identification and dating of Hellenistic statues
4) Familiarity the geography and culture of the Hellenistic period.
5) Estimation the local art of the Hellenistic Kingdom.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | Middle | No relation | High | No relation | |
| 2 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | Middle | No relation | High | No relation | |
| 3 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | Middle | No relation | High | No relation | |
| 4 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | Middle | No relation | High | No relation | |
| 5 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | Middle | No relation | High | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Archaic Sculpture Classical Sculpture Roman Sculpture
Course Contents
Overall View of the Hellenistic Age; Chronology of the Hellenistic Age and Discussions on the Problems of Chronology; the Lysippos School, Portraits of Alexander the Great; Portraits of Alexander's Successors; Portraits of Philosophers, Orators, and Rhetoricians; Portraits of Alexander's Successors; Portraits of Philosophers, Orators, and Rhetoricians; Statues of Women: the Pudicitia Type; the Large Herculaneum Type; the Small Herculaneum Type; Statues of Athletes; the Art of Pergamon: the Great Zeus Altar at Pergamon, the Pergamon School, the Workshop of Rhodes, the Workshop of Alexandria; Mythological Groups: Pasqunio, Sperlonga, Laocoon; the Rococo Tendency in Hellenistic Art; Classicism.
Weekly Schedule
1) Lysippos and his works2) Portraits of Alexander the Great
3) Hellenistic centres
4) The Pergamon School
5) The Great Galatian Group
6) The altar to Zeus at Pergamon; Gigantomachy and the frieze of Telephos
7) The Small Galatian Group
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) The Rhodes school
10) The entrance of Baroque and Rococo style into Greek art
11) Laocoon and the Dirce Group
12) The development of sculpture in the Syrian centre Antioch and the Egyptian centre Alexandria
13) Portraits of kings and orators in the Hellenistic period
14) Portraits of women in the Hellenistic period
15) Final exam
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
1- F. Boommer Die Parthenon Skulpturen
2- R. Lulies ve H. Hirmer Griechische Plastik. München, 1960.
3- J. Boardman Greek Sculpture. London, 1978.
4- Lübke-Pernice Die Kunst der Römer. Wien- Berlin- Stuttgart, 1958.
5- W. Fuchs Die Skulptur der Griechen. München, 1961.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
40% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
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Total | 100% | |||||||||||
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required