ASIA 213: TRANSNATIONAL ART AND CULTURE

Fall 2025 · Section 001 · CRN 13477

This introductory course to art and culture in Asia explores transnational connections and exchanges before the twentieth century. Major topics include the Silk Road, Buddhist grottoes, maritime trade routes and shipwrecks, cosmopolis and urban lives, court art, literati culture, ink painting, gardens, the Mongol Empire, Jesuit influence, and East-West connections.

Credits
3
Instructors
Shih-Shan Huang

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