COURSE UNIT TITLE

: BYZANTINE ART II

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MZC 2014 BYZANTINE ART II COMPULSORY 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Museology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR ZEYNEP ÇAKMAKÇI

Offered to

Museology

Course Objective

In this course, the Roman-Early Christian and Early Byzantine wall paintings in Anatolia and Anatolia through examples of non-technical, stylistic and iconographic analysis is intended to initially. In addition, during and after Ikonoclasm understanding of the changing decoration, and accompanied by examples of the new program by examining the image, depicting the effect on the period discussed. In this course, examples of Byzantine art of monumental painting, particularly in Anatolia to Istanbul samples of construction over the technical, stylistic and iconographic analysis is intended to initially. In addition, the early and middle Byzantine period, examples of Byzantine manuscripts centering is placed on examining the character of the period.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   General definition of Byzantine painting art, and production techniques are explained. Discuss the similarities and differences according to different periods.
2   Image examples of Byzantine periods, to evaluate in terms of the iconographic and stylistic features.
3   Byzantine painting of the period of political, social, religious, economic, and artistic dimensions to evaluate all of the mind.
4   To transfer their savings to the science museum
5   Painting the topics covered in the Byzantine period, taking into account the political, social, religious, economic, and discusses the status of art.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction: Objectives and contents of the course
2 Wall paintings of Early Christian period in the Roman Catacombs (with visual materials)
3 Early Byzantine period mosaic decoration in Italy- (with visual materials)
4 Early Byzantine period mosaic decoration in Greece- (with visual materials)
5 Istanbul, Great Palace mosaics (with visual materials)
6 Iconaclasm period Byzantine painting (with visual materials)
7 Istanbul, Hagia Sophia mosaics (with visual materials)
8 Ara sınav
9 Introduction to the Middle Byzantine period Painting(with visual materials)
10 Middle Byzantine period Painting(with visual materials)
11 Painting of the church in Cappadocia(with visual materials)
12 Last Byzantine Period, depicted in the art of giving information about the status of economic and political effects are discussed. Kariye (Khóra Monastery Church) (with visual materials)
13 Introduction to the picture of the Byzantine manuscripts.
14 General information about the Early Byzantine manuscripts. Stylistic and iconographic features of this period the description of manuscripts.
15 General information about the Middle Byzantine manuscripts. Stylistic and iconographic features of this period the description of manuscripts.
16 Final

Recomended or Required Reading

J.. Beckwith, Early Christian and Byzantine Art, London 1979
O.Demus, Byzantine Mosaic Decoration, London 1948.
D.T. Rice, The Art of Byzantium, London 1959.
A.Cutler, Transfiguration: Studies in the Dynamics of Byzantine Iconography, London
1975.
A. Grabar, La Peinture Byzantine, 1979
P.Hetherington, Byzantium, City of Gold, City of Faith, 1981
T. F. Mathews, Byzantium, From Antiquity to the Renaissance, New York, 1998.
D.T.Rice, Art of the Byzantine Era, London 1994,
G. Ferguson, Signs And Symbols In Chrıstıan Art, London 1955.
A.Culter, Imagery And Ideology In Byzantıne Art, Great Britaın 1992.
D.T.Rice, The Church Of Hagıa Sophıa At Trabzond, Edinburg 1968.
R.Ousterhout, Sanatsal Açıdan Kariye Camii, Istanbul, 2002.
Y. Ötüken, Göreme, Kültür ve Turizm BakanlıĞı Yayını Tanıtma Eserleri Dizisi, Ankara
1987.
Y. Ötüken, Ihlara Vadisi, Kültür BakanlıĞı Tanıtma Eserleri Dizisi, Ankara 1990.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1.Lecture
2.Presentation
3. Question and answer
4.Research activites library

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

zeynep.cakmakci@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 88

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.155
LO.25455
LO.355
LO.445
LO.544