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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Late Ancient-byzantine Art ARK403 Compulsory Bachelor's degree 4 Fall 4

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Füsun TÜLEK

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Recognize objects of art belonging to the Early Christian and Byzantine cultures.
2) Distinguish techniques of objects of arts produced by the Byzantine culture.
3) Recognize objects of art belonging to Medieval period cultures of Anatolia and the Mediterranean basin.
4) Grasp iconographic themes represented on objects of art, their transformation through ages, as well as various of art media getting popular depending on sociopolitics of the time.
5) Identify objects of arts in Constantinopolitan style which have been produced at the capital.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Learning Outcomes
1 High High High High High High High High High
2 High High Middle High Middle High High Middle High
3 High Middle High Middle High Middle High Middle High
4 Middle High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Low Middle
5 Middle Low Middle Low Middle Low Middle Low Middle

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

History of Architecture 3

Course Contents

Objects of art of the Late Antique and Early Christianity periods; gems, tapestry, mosaics, funeral wall paintings and sculpture. Various objects of arts made of ivory, gold, silver suuch as tryptichs and dyptichs, pyxis, reliquaries, procession crosses, icons, illuminated manuscripts, fresco and mosaic images.

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods



Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

60%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

40%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required