Orientalism

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Art History History Sociology

Course Contents

Islamic culture and its effect on European Art, 18th century Egzotism and Turquerie- Chinoiserie style, widespread of Orientalism in the 19th century and its reflection on art works.

Weekly Schedule

1) Giving information about lesson's aim, context and method.
2) Induction and diffusion of Eastern/Islamıc culture to Europe.
3) Eastern/Islamic culture and art in Spain.
4) Eastern culture in Italy: Relations between Venice and Islamic world; influence on Venetian art.
5) Definition of Eastern interst in 18th century Europe: Exoticism
6) Egzotizm: Turquerie.
7) Orentalism and Edward Said
8) Mid term exam.
9) Political and cultural factors engrossing formation and evolution of Orientalism.
10) Orientalism in Painting
11) Seminar and Discussion
12) Seminar and Discussion
13) Seminar and Discussion
14) Seminar and Discussion
15) Seminar and Discussion
16) Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Demonstration
5) Group Study
6) Self Study

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade	30%
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade	70%
Total	100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required