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Antique Portrait Study (Practical)
This course will enable the students to-
- Appreciate and understand the portraits of ancient era.
- Develop an understanding of tools, materials and techniques used in those times.
- Formulate a deeper understanding by taking upon a journey that master artists may have taken while making the portrait.
- Reproduce a finished replica of an ancient work finely recreating features, face structure, rhythm and balance.
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VAS 124 |
Antique Portrait Study (Practical)
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The students will be able to-
CO14:Learn through recreation various intricacies of a portrait like expressions, features, proportion etc
CO15:Develop an understanding of tools and mediums used by the chosen civilization
CO16: Recognize the different aesthetics of the various ancient civilizations and how their iconographydeveloped
CO17: Replicate a portrait from art history that will help them understand the artist’s techniques, tools and medium. |
Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussion on composition subjects, Tutorials, Videos, Demonstration, Reading assignments.
Learning activities for the students: Sketching, lay outing of composition, Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, presentation, Giving tasks. |
Viva-Voice on display of artworks, Continuous Assessment Test, Semester end examinations, Quizzes, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and regular submission. |
CONTENT: (No Exam)
Study of portraits made by great masters (Greek, Roman, Western, Indian etc)
SUBMISSION: 2 works minimum
- Hisashi Mori – Japanese Portrait Sculpture
- R.P. Hinks - Greek and Roman Portrait Sculpture
- Peck Stephen Rogers, Atlas of Human Anatomy for the Artist,
- John Griffiths Pedley – Greek Art and Archaeology
- Gombrich – The Story of Art
- Dr. Neeta Yadav –Glory of Ancient India
