School of Art History
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SchoolofArtHistoryGeneraldegreestudentswishingtoenter3000-levelmodulesandnon-graduatingstudentswishingtoenter3000-levelor4000-levelmodulesmustconsultwiththerelevantHonoursAdviserwithintheSchooltoconfirmtheyareproperlyqualifiedtoenterthemodule.ArtHistory(AH)modulesAH3104TheAgeofKlimt,OlbrichandMucha
SCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel9 Semester: 2Academicyear: 2016/7&2017/8
Plannedtimetable: 3.00-5.00pmMon(lecture)andeither9.00or10.00amTues(seminar)
This module analyses the development of the central European variations of Art Nouveau known as theSecessionStyle.FocusingontheAustro-Hungarianempire(inparticularthecitiesofVienna,Budapest,PragueandCracow),itexaminesthenewart,architectureanddesignwithregardtoitsaimsandthemes.Emphasisisplacedontherelationshipbetweentheartisticsearchforculturalidentity,thestateandcontemporarysociety.Issuesofnationalismandsupranationalismwillbeanalysed inthecourseofstudyingtheworkoftheViennaSecessionandWienerWerkstätte, theGödöllocolony, theMánesandSztukasocieties.Major figures includeKlimt,Wagner,Hoffmann,Olbrich,Lechner,Mucha,Rippl-RónaiandWyspianski.
Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistoryPre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:1x2-hourlecture,1x1-hourseminar(x11weeks),2xtutor'sofficehour(x12weeks),fieldtrip-8hoursScheduledlearning:65hours Guidedindependentstudy:235hours
Assessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:WrittenExaminations=0%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=100%
AsusedbyStAndrews:Coursework=100%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminersModuleCo-ordinator: DrJHoward
Lecturer(s)/Tutor(s): DrJHoward
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AH3116AspectsofAmericanArtintheModernPeriodSCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel9 Semester: 2
Academicyear: 2017/8Plannedtimetable: 11.00am-1.00pmTue(lecture)andeither11.00amor12.00noonFri(seminar)
ThismodulewillexaminekeymomentsinthehistoryofAmericanart,concentratingontheperiodc.1880-1945.Itisdesignedtoexplorethegeneraltrendsanddevelopments,keyturning-points,andepisodesofcrisis.Inthisrespect it will provide an art historical study of the period, while simultaneously examining theoretical andaestheticshifts,andplacingthesechangeswithinthecontextofsocialandhistoricalevents.Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistory
Pre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:1x2-hourlectureand1seminar(x11weeks),2xtutor'sofficehours(x12weeks),Fieldtrip-8hoursScheduledlearning:65hours Guidedindependentstudy:235hours
Assessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:WrittenExaminations=0%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=100%AsusedbyStAndrews:Coursework=100%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminersModuleCo-ordinator: DrTNormand
Lecturer(s)/Tutor(s): DrTNormand
AH3196ModernArtBeyondtheWest
SCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel9 Semester: 1
Academicyear: 2016/7Plannedtimetable: 9.00am-11.00amThu(lecture)andeither3.00or4.00pmThu(seminar)
Promptedbyglobalisationinthepresentday,manyhavesuggestedthatnarrativesofmodernartfocusedonWesterncitiessuchasParisandNewYorknowseemprovincialorinadequate.Thiscourseexaminestheriseofearlytomid-twentiethcentury 'modern'art inarangeofcountriesnotusuallyconsidered inWesternsurveycourses.IndoingsoitwillaskwhatitmeanstostudymodernisminandoutsidetheWestinthepresentday,aswellaswhetheritisstillusefultothinkintermsofsuchoverarchingcategoriesas'modernism',the'global',andthe'non-Western'.Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistory
Pre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:1x2-hourlectureand1x1hourseminarScheduledlearning:30hours Guidedindependentstudy:270hours
Assessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:WrittenExaminations=0%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=100%AsusedbyStAndrews:Coursework=100%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 3-hourWrittenExamination=100%
ModuleCo-ordinator: DrSRose
Lecturer(s)/Tutor(s): DrSRose
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AH4078ArtandPoliticsinFrance(1945-1975)SCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 2
Academicyear: 2017/8Plannedtimetable: Tobearranged.
ThismoduleexaminesthemajorartistsandgroupsinFrenchpostwarartthroughaconsiderationofaestheticfeaturesandtheoreticalissuesintandemwiththeirsocialandpoliticalcontext.Theproblemsfacingtheneo-avant garde following thewarwill be assessed by looking at topics such as Dubuffet andArt Brut, SocialistRealism,GiacomettiandExistentialistphilosophy,abstractpainting,YvesKleinandthe'NewRealists',theCobragroup,theSituationistsandtheMay'68uprising,andpost-1968projectsbyDanielBuren,ChristianBoltanskiandAnnetteMessager.AdditionaltopicsfordiscussionincludetherelationshipofFrenchculturetoBritishandAmericanculture,1950sdesign,NewWavecinema,andtheimpactoftheColdWarandtheAlgerianWar.Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistory
Pre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:1x2-hourlecture,1x1-hourseminar.
Scheduledlearning:65hours Guidedindependentstudy:235hoursAssessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:
WrittenExaminations=0%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=100%AsusedbyStAndrews:Coursework=100%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminers
ModuleCo-ordinator: DrNAdamsonLecturer(s)/Tutor(s): DrNAdamson
AH4081TheScandinavianArtofBuildingandDesign(1890-1960)
SCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 2
Academicyear: 2017/8
Plannedtimetable: Tobearranged.Thismodule offers an examination of aspects of Scandinavian architecture and design between 1890-1960.FocusingonselecteddevelopmentsinDenmark,Sweden,NorwayandFinland,italsohighlightsthesignificantrelationshiptoGermandesigntheoryandpracticeoftheperiod.BeginningwithaconsiderationofthelegacyofNational Romanticism, themodulemoves on to explore architectural Expressionism, Nordic Classicism, andScandinaviasunique formofarchitecturalmodernismknownasFunctionalismor theScandinaviansynthesis.Examinationofindividualbuildingsandcivicplanningiscombinedwithafocusontheimportanceofintegrateddesign: furniture, fittings, household utensils, the relationship to the environment etc. Individuals studiedincludeMartinNyrop,RagnarOstberg,ElielSaarinen,KayFisker,AlvarAaltoandArneJacobsen.
Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistoryPre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:1x2-hourlecture,1x1-hourtutorial(x11weeks)2xtutor'sofficehour(x12weeks),fieldtrip-8hoursScheduledlearning:65hours Guidedindependentstudy:235hours
Assessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:WrittenExaminations=30%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=70%AsusedbyStAndrews:2-hourWrittenExamination=30%,Coursework=70%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminers
ModuleCo-ordinator: DrSKallestrup
Lecturer(s)/Tutor(s): DrSKallestrup
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AH409760-CreditHonoursDissertationinArtHistorySCOTCATCredits: 60 SCQFLevel10 Semester: WholeYear
Academicyear: 2016/7&2017/8Availabilityrestrictions: AvailableonlytostudentsinthesecondyearoftheHonoursProgramme.
Plannedtimetable: AsarrangedwithSupervisorandHonoursAdviser
Thedissertationwillbevaluedat60creditsandcompletedovertwosemesters. Itwillbec.12,000words inlength.TopicsmustbecapableofbeingsupervisedbytheSchool'sestablishedstaffandeachstudentwill(a)beassigned a supervisor, who will be available to discuss issues related to the dissertation throughout bothsemesters,and(b)berequiredtoattendonegenerallectureonresearchandatleastone50-minutesupervisorymeetingpersemester.(Guidelinesforprintingandbindingdissertationscanbefoundat:http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/printanddesign/dissertation/)Programmemoduletype: EitherAH4097orAH4099iscompulsoryforSingleHonoursArtHistory.
OptionalforJointHonoursArtHistoryPre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-with
passesatgrade11orbetterinboth.
Anti-requisite(s): AH4099
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:Duringthesemester,intotaltherewillbe1x1-hourbriefingseminar;1x1-hourpre-supervisorymeeting;1x1-hourdissertationwritingseminar;2x1-hoursupervisorymeetings;1x2-hourpresentationseminar;1x1-hourreviewmeeting.Scheduledlearning:8hours Guidedindependentstudy:592hours
Assessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:WrittenExaminations=0%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=100%
AsusedbyStAndrews:Dissertation=100%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminersModuleCo-ordinator: DrTNormand
Lecturer(s)/Tutor(s): Teamtaught
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AH409930-CreditDissertationinArtHistorySCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 1or2
Academicyear: 2016/7&2017/8Availabilityrestrictions: AvailableonlytostudentsinthesecondyearoftheHonoursProgramme.
Plannedtimetable: AsarrangedwithSupervisorandHonoursAdviser
The dissertationwill be valued at 30 credits and completed over one semester. Itwill be c. 6,000words inlength.TopicsmustbecapableofbeingsupervisedbytheSchool'sestablishedstaffandeachstudentwill(a)beassigned a supervisor, who will be available to discuss issues related to the dissertation throughout thesemester,and(b)berequiredtoattendonegenerallectureonresearchandatleastone50-minutesupervisorymeeting.(Guidelinesforprintingandbindingdissertationscanbefoundat:http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/printanddesign/dissertation/)Programmemoduletype: EitherAH4097orAH4099iscompulsoryforSingleHonoursArtHistory.
OptionalforJointHonoursArtHistoryPre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-with
passesatgrade11orbetterinboth.
Anti-requisite(s): AH4097
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:Duringthesemester,intotaltherewillbe1x1-hourbriefingseminar;1x1-hourpre-supervisorymeeting;1x1-hourdissertationwritingseminar;2x1-hoursupervisorymeetings;1x2-hourpresentationseminar;1x1-hourreviewmeeting.Scheduledlearning:8hours Guidedindependentstudy:292hours
Assessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:WrittenExaminations=0%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=100%AsusedbyStAndrews:Dissertation=100%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminersModuleCo-ordinator: DrTNormand
Lecturer(s)/Tutor(s): Teamtaught
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AH4108Post-warScottishArt1950-presentSCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 1
Academicyear: 2017/8Plannedtimetable: 11.00am-1.00pmTue(lecture),andeither11.00amor12.00noonFri
(seminar)This module will explore subjects, issues, and themes in recent Scottish art. From an analysis of post-warabstraction, it will proceed to be a close study of the renaissance of figurative painting during the 1980s.SubsequentdevelopmentsinConceptualism,inthe1990s,willbeexaminedindepthwhilethewholewillbesetinsidethecriticaldebatesofmodernismandpost-modernisminthecontemporaryperiod.Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistory
Pre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:1x2-hourlecture,1x1-hourseminar(x11weeks)2xtutor'sofficehour(x12weeks),fieldtrip-8hoursScheduledlearning:65hours Guidedindependentstudy:235hours
Assessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:WrittenExaminations=0%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=100%
AsusedbyStAndrews:Coursework=100%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminersModuleCo-ordinator: DrTNormand
Lecturer(s)/Tutor(s): DrTNormand
AH4130RealismandSymbolisminRussianArt1860-1910
SCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 1
Academicyear: 2016/7&2017/8Plannedtimetable: 3.00-5.00pmMon(lecture)andeither9.00or10.00amTues(seminar)
ThismoduleexaminesthedevelopmentofRussianartfromtheappearanceof'romanticrealism'inthe1820s,throughthatof 'criticalrealism' inthemid-nineteenthcenturytotheintroductionofsymbolistvaluesaround1900. Special emphasis is laid on the relationship of the Academy with the exponents of the new trends.Acceptedinterpretationswillbescrutinisedwiththevariousmovementsandindividuals(suchasRepin,Surikov,Perov, Vasnetsov, Levitan, Kramskoy, Nesterov and Serov) being studied in relation to social and politicaldemands,patronage,aesthetictheoriesandthecontinuingtensionsbetween'native'traditionsand'western'ideas.Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistory
Pre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:1x2-hourlecture,1x1-hourseminar(x11weeks)2xtutor'sofficehour(x12weeks),fieldtrip-8hoursScheduledlearning:65hours Guidedindependentstudy:235hours
Assessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:WrittenExaminations=0%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=100%
AsusedbyStAndrews:Coursework=100%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminersModuleCo-ordinator: DrJHoward
Lecturer(s)/Tutor(s): DrJHoward
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AH4140TheGrandTour:TheArtisticRelationsbetweenBritainandItalyintheEighteenthCenturySCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 2
Academicyear: 2016/7Plannedtimetable: 9.00amMonand9.00amTue(lecture)andeither9.00amor12.00noonWed
(seminar)Travelling for education and pleasure, and particularly to Italy, reached new heights of popularity in theeighteenth century. Theexperiencewas tohave adecisive impact onBritish art and taste. ThismodulewillexaminethephenomenonoftheGrandTour in itsartisticmanifestationstobeexploredunderthefollowingheadings:theSocialandCulturalWorldofTourists;SightsandCicerones;theLureoftheAntique;Britishartistsin Italy; Portraitists and Landscapists; Patrons and Teachers; Italian artists in Britain; Dealers and Collectors;Souvenirs.Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistory
Pre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:2x1-hourlectures,1x1-hourtutorialperweek.
Scheduledlearning:65hours Guidedindependentstudy:235hoursAssessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:
WrittenExaminations=55%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=45%AsusedbyStAndrews:2-hourWrittenExamination=30%,Coursework=70%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobearrangedbytheBoardofExaminers.
ModuleCo-ordinator: ProfessorBCassidyLecturer(s)/Tutor(s): ProfessorBCassidy
AH4148OrientalismandVisualCulture
SCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 2
Academicyear: 2016/7
Plannedtimetable: 11.00am-1.00pmWed(lecture)andeither9.00amor11.00amThu(seminar)InthismoduleweexamineOrientalistartandthecultureoftravelfromapost-colonialperspective.Aswellasthe work of renowned artists including Ingres, Delacroix, Girome, J.F. Lewis, and Matisse we will addressphotography, international exhibitions, cross-cultural dressing, travel literature and film. Diverse Europeanconstructionsof theexoticOrientwill beexamined including the contributionofwomenOrientalists. In thismodule, theEuropeancanonofOrientalism is resituated through the introductionof counter-narrativesandalternativeimagesmadebyNorthAfricanandOttomanartistsandpatrons.
Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistoryPre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:1x2-hourlecture,1x1-hourseminar(x11weeks),2xtutor'sofficehour(x12weeks),fieldtrip-8hours.Scheduledlearning:65hours Guidedindependentstudy:235hours
Assessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:WrittenExaminations=30%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=70%
AsusedbyStAndrews:2-hourWrittenExamination=30%,Coursework=70%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminersModuleCo-ordinator: DrLGartlan
Lecturer(s)/Tutor(s): DrLGartlan
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AH4156SeeingtheSixtiesSCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 2
Academicyear: 2017/8Plannedtimetable: 11.00amTuesand10.00amWed(lectures)andeither11.00amor12noonFri
(seminar)Thismoduleexamines someof themost innovative art practicesof the1960s, predominantly in theUnitedStates, but also encompassing various art trends in Europe, Asia and South America. During this period,modernistpreoccupationswiththeintegrityofthemediumyieldedtoaseriesofmorediverseandcompetingapproachestoart-making.Manyofthesewewillbeconsidering-fromthecollapseofhighmodernism,theriseofPopArt,thephenomenonofMinimalism,theemergenceofprocessart,anti-form,computerart,conceptualart,site-specificity,earthart,artist-initiatedmodesofpoliticalprotest,feministart,videoart,andinnovationsinperformance art. We shall examine some of the larger social and cultural pressures which informed thesevariouspositions.Throughout,theaimistofosterawarenessthathowwechoosetounderstandthebroaderlegaciesoftheSixtieswillshapethewayweviewtheartproducedduringthisperiod.Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistory
Pre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:2x1-hourlectures,1x1-hourseminar(x11weeks)2xtutor'sofficehour(x12weeks),fieldtrip-8hours
Scheduledlearning:65hours Guidedindependentstudy:235hoursAssessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:
WrittenExaminations=30%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=70%AsusedbyStAndrews:2-hourWrittenExamination=30%,Coursework=70%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminers
ModuleCo-ordinator: DrARider
Lecturer(s)/Tutor(s): DrARider
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AH4161GauguinandPrimitivismSCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 2
Academicyear: 2016/7Plannedtimetable: 10.00amTuesand9.00amWed(lectures)andeither10.00amor11.00amThurs
(seminar)PaulGauguin's(1848-1903)influentialcareerandunconventionallifecontinuetoprovokebothadmirationandcontroversy.Thismoduleexamineshispainting,sculpture,graphicart,andwriting,inthecontextofEuropeanmodernism?sobsessionwiththe'primitive'.ItexploreshowGauguinandassociatedartistsincludingVanGogh,the Nabis, and Picasso projected mythical values onto non-Western and rural cultures in their search fordifferenceand'authenticity'.FocusingonGauguin'stravelstoBrittany,Arles,MartiniqueandPolynesia,wewillexamine his self-construction as an outsider in self-portraiture and autobiographical writing, his use ofdeliberatelynaiveandanti-academicmediaandtechniques,andhisexploitationofbothcolonialandindigenoussources.Wewill pay particular attention to shifts in his critical reception, from his glorification as a ?noblesavage? in early biographical accounts, to his exposure as a cultural and sexual tourist in feminist andpostcolonialreadings.
Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistoryPre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:2x1-hourlectures,1x1hourseminar.
Scheduledlearning:65hours Guidedindependentstudy:235hoursAssessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:
WrittenExaminations=0%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=100%AsusedbyStAndrews:Coursework=100%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminers
ModuleCo-ordinator: DrLGoddard
Lecturer(s)/Tutor(s): DrLGoddard
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AH4163ApproachestoModernSculptureSCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 1
Academicyear: 2016/7&2017/8Plannedtimetable: 11.00amTueand10.00amWed(lectures)andeither11.00amor12.00noon
Fri(seminar)Theterm'modernsculpture'mightbeconsideredsomethingofamisnomer,becausesculpturehasfrequentlybeen considered the art least well equipped to respond to the pressures of contemporary experience. Yetmodernized itwas,andduring thecourseof thepast150years sculpturehasundergoneanunprecedentednumber ofmutations and reincarnations. Thismodulewill explore some of the key attempts to define thehybridnatureofthisrecalcitrantmedium,whichweshallbediscussing inconjunctionwithselecthistoriesofparticularworksfromthenineteenthcenturytothepresent.Whatexpectationshasthecategoryofsculpturebeenaskedtofulfil?Whatcriticalvalueisthereincontinuingtotreatthisartformasaworthwhilesubjectofstudy?Andwillsculptureremainarelevantreference-pointfortwenty-firstcenturyartpractice,orwillitquietlyexpire?Shouldweattemptresuscitation,oradvocateeuthanasia?Thismodulewillsearchforsomeprovisionalanswers.
Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistoryPre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:2x1-hourlectures,1x1-hourseminar(x11weeks)2xtutor'sofficehour(x12weeks),fieldtrip-8hours
Scheduledlearning:65hours Guidedindependentstudy:235hoursAssessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:
WrittenExaminations=30%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=70%AsusedbyStAndrews:2-hourWrittenExamination=30%,Coursework=70%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminers
ModuleCo-ordinator: DrARider
Lecturer(s)/Tutor(s): DrARider
AH4164ThePatronageoftheArtsintheEsteandGonzagaCourtsc.1440-c.1590SCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 1Academicyear: 2017/8
Plannedtimetable: Tobearranged.
In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries the courts of the Este in Ferrara and the Gonzaga inMantuawererelatively small in comparison to other Italian courts, yet their prestige was due in large measure to theirpatronageof theartsandtotheirstrategicpositionofmilitary influencebetweenpapaland imperialpower.With theirhunger fornovelty, loveofmagnificence, and thirst for recognition, theyplayeda key role in thedissemination and development of Renaissance ideas. Through an in-depth analysis of buildings, sculptures,manuscriptsandpaintingsthemoduleexploreshowthetownsofFerraraandMantuaweretransformedintoinnovativeartisticcentres.ArtistscoveredincludeDonatello,PierodellaFrancesca,AndreaMantegna,CosmeTura,DossoDossi,Titian,LeonBattistaAlberti,BiagioRossetti,GiulioRomano,andmanyothers.
Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistoryPre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:2x1-hourlectures,1x1-hourseminar.
Scheduledlearning:65hours Guidedindependentstudy:235hoursAssessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:
WrittenExaminations=30%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=70%AsusedbyStAndrews:2-hourWrittenExamination=30%,Coursework=70%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminers
ModuleCo-ordinator: DrLMorettiLecturer(s)/Tutor(s): DrLMoretti
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AH4166HistoriesofPhotography(1835-1905)SCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 1
Academicyear: 2016/7Plannedtimetable: 11.00am-1.00pmWed(lecture)andeither9.00amor11.00amThu(seminar)
Thismoduleexaminesthediversehistoriesofphotographyinthenineteenthcenturyfromthebeginningsofthemedium to the rise of modernist photography. Among numerous topics, the module examines warephotography inVictorianBritain, portraiture and celebrity, imperial landscapes, themodern city, explorationphotography,Kodakandmoderntourism,andthebodyofphotography.Studentswillbecomefamiliarwiththeworkofmajorphotographersoftheperiod, includingFoxTalbot,HillandAdamson,JuliaMargaretCameron,LadyHawarden,LewisCarroll,NadarandAlexanderGardner.Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistory
Pre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:1x2-hourlecture,1x1-hourseminar(x11weeks),2xtutor'sofficehour(x12weeks),fieldtrip-8hours.
Scheduledlearning:65hours Guidedindependentstudy:235hoursAssessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:
WrittenExaminations=0%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=100%AsusedbyStAndrews:Coursework=100%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminers
ModuleCo-ordinator: DrLGartlanLecturer(s)/Tutor(s): DrLGartlan
AH4167Symbolism,DecadenceandModernity
SCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 1
Academicyear: 2016/7
Availabilityrestrictions: Plannedtimetable: 10.00amTueand9.00amWed(lectures)andeither10.00amor11.00amThu
(seminar)ExploringtheSymbolistmovementfromaninternationalperspective,thismodulewillcovergroups includingthe Nabis, the Italian Divisionists, and the British Aesthetic Movement, setting them in the context ofcontemporary aesthetic, scientific and social debates. Until recently, histories of Symbolism isolated a fewstylisticallyexperimentalfiguressuchasMunch,GauguinandKlimtfromthemessiermelting-potofmisogyny,nationalism and mystical fervour. This module confronts head-on the movement's uncomfortable blend oftraditionandmodernity, stylistic innovationand thematicobsessions. Studentswill explore themes includingdreamandnightmare,spiritualityandtheoccult,nationalismandmyth,evolutionanddegeneration,sexualityandthefemmefatale. Inthespiritofthefin-de-siecle 'totalartwork',wewillpayparticularattentiontothecrossoversbetweentextandimage,andbetweenthe'fine'and'decorative'arts.Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistory
Pre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:2x1-hourlecturesand1x1-hourseminar.Scheduledlearning:65hours Guidedindependentstudy:235hours
Assessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:WrittenExaminations=0%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=100%AsusedbyStAndrews:Coursework=100%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminers
ModuleCo-ordinator: DrLGoddardLecturer(s)/Tutor(s): DrLGoddard
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AH4170Art,PietyandPerformance:CharitableInstitutionsinEarlyModernVeniceSCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 1(16/7)2(17/8)Academicyear: 2016/7(sem1)&2017/8(sem2)Plannedtimetable: 10.00amMonand12.00noonTue(lectures)andeither10.00amor11.00am
Wed(seminar)During the Early Modern period, an elaborate network of charitable institutions developed in Venice. Thescuole,self-governinglaybrotherhoods,andtheospedali,state-runhospitals,weredistinctivesocialinstitutions,andthesourceofanimportantandcharacteristictypeofpatronage,commissioningworksofartfromthemajorartistsoftheperiod,suchasGentileandGiovanniBellini,Carpaccio,Titian,Sansovino,Tintoretto,PalladioandGiambattistaTiepolo,amongothers.Theseinstitutionsoftenstagedpublicspectaclesandperformedcharitableactswithinahighly-regulated civic environment,playingan important role in the civic and religious ritualofVenice.ThismoduleexploreshowartandarchitecturalprojectsadvancedthedevotionalandcharitableclaimsofVenetianconfraternitiesandhospitalsduringtheEarlyModernperiod,focusingontheroleplayedbytheseinstitutionsinurbanlifeandinperpetuatingthe'mythofVenice'.Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistoryPre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:1x2-hourlectureand1x1-hourseminarScheduledlearning:65hours Guidedindependentstudy:235hours
Assessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:WrittenExaminations=55%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=45%AsusedbyStAndrews:Coursework=70%,WrittenExamination=30%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminersModuleCo-ordinator: DrLMorettiLecturer(s)/Tutor(s): DrLMoretti
AH4171TheArtsofPilgrimageintheMiddleAges
SCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 2Academicyear: 2017/8Plannedtimetable: Tobearranged.Pilgrimageistraveltowardashrineorreligiousgoal.CountlessEuropeanChristianswentonpilgrimagesintheMiddleAges,travelingtothethreelargestshrines-Jerusalem,Rome,andSantiago-aswellastohundredsofsmallerlocalshrines,includingoneatStAndrews,whereworshippersflockedtoseetherelicsoftheapostle.Howdidimagesbothshapeandreflecttheirexperience?Thiscourseconsidersimageryinavarietyofmedia-includingarchitecture,architecturalsculpture,illuminatedmanuscriptsandreliquaryshrines-initsreligiousandpoliticalcontexts.Topicsincludethefunctionofpilgrimagearchitecture;thetradeandtheftofrelics;theshiftinginterestinlatemedievaldevotiontowardthehumanityofChristand,alongwithit,theinterestinwalkinginhisfootsteps in Jerusalem; local pilgrimages in the British Isles, France and the Low Countries; pilgrimage andmiracles;virtual,imaginedandpenitentialpilgrimage;pilgrims'souvenirs;andnarrativesofpilgrimage,bothrealandallegorical.Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistoryPre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:1x2-hourlecture,1x1-hourseminar(x11weeks),2xtutor'sofficehours(x12weeks),fieldtrip-8hours.Scheduledlearning:65hours Guidedindependentstudy:235hours
Assessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:WrittenExaminations=0%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=100%AsusedbyStAndrews:Coursework=100%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminersModuleCo-ordinator: DrKRudyLecturer(s)/Tutor(s): DrKRudy
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AH4172ManuscriptIlluminationinWesternEuropeSCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 1
Academicyear: 2017/8Plannedtimetable: Tobearranged.
This module considers the medieval manuscript from the fourth through the sixteenth centuries, with anemphasisontheilluminationofthebook.Thesubjectwillbebookendedbytwoinnovations,thedevelopmentofthecodex infavouroftheroll intheEarlyChristianperiod,andthemovefrommanuscripttoprint inthefifteenthandearlysixteenthcenturies.ThiscoursewillnotpresentanexhaustivesurveyofallmanuscriptsmadeinWesternEurope,butwillconcentrateoncertainthemes:thephysicalconstructionofthemanuscript;earlyBibleimagery;Insulardecoration;scientificmanuscripts;womenasreaders;andtheinterpretationofmarginalimagery.Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistory
Pre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:1x2-hourlecture,1x1-hourseminar(x11weeks),2xtutor'sofficehour(x12weeks),fieldtrip-8hours
Scheduledlearning:65hours Guidedindependentstudy:235hoursAssessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:
WrittenExaminations=0%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=100%AsusedbyStAndrews:Coursework=100%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminers
ModuleCo-ordinator: DrKRudyLecturer(s)/Tutor(s): DrKRudy
AH4173ArchitectureanditsImage.FromBrunelleschitoPalladio
SCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 2
Academicyear: 2016/7
Plannedtimetable: 10.00amMonand12noonTue(lectrures)andeither10.00amor11.00amWed(seminar)
ThemoduleexploresthedifferentwaysinwhicharchitecturewasrepresentedduringtheItalianRenaissance,lookingatsomeofthefinestbuildingsevercreatedbysomeofthemostinnovativearchitects,whichinfluencedEuropeanandAmericanarchitectureforcenturies.Startingwithsomewell-knownrepresentationsofimaginarybuildings,or‘idealarchitecture’,wewillconsiderdepictionsoftemporarystructuresandarchitecturalprojectsinmedalsandbas-relief,aswellashowarchitecturewas illustrated insketches,models,workshopdrawings,paintings,maps,anddescribedintexts.Thecoreofthemodulewillbeastudyofactualbuildingsinrelationtotheirsimulacra.ArtistscoveredwillincludeFilippoBrunelleschi,LeonBattistaAlberti,AndreaMantegna,PierodellaFrancesca,VittoreCarpaccio, JacopoBellini,DonatoBramante,Raphael,BaldassarrePeruzzi,SebastianoSerlio,GiulioRomano,Michelangelo,JacopoSansovino,AndreaPalladioandothers.Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistory
Pre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:2x1-hourlecturesand1x1-hourseminar
Scheduledlearning:65hours Guidedindependentstudy:235hoursAssessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:
WrittenExaminations=55%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=45%AsusedbyStAndrews:Coursework=70%,WrittenExamination=30%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminers
ModuleCo-ordinator: DrLMoretti
Lecturer(s)/Tutor(s): DrLMoretti
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AH4174PilgrimagetoSantiagodeCompostelaSCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 2
Academicyear: 2016/7Plannedtimetable: 1.00pm-3.00pmTue(lecture)andeither9.00amor12.00noonThu(seminar)
SantiagodeCompostelainnorth-westernSpainbecamethemostimportantdestinationforChristianpilgrimagebesidesRomeandJerusalem.Beginninginthetenthcentury,hundredsofthousandsofregularpeoplelefttheirtowns,cities,andvillagesforseveralmonthstowalkonthewell-beatenpath.PurportedtohavetherelicsofStJamestheGreater,thecityofSantiagobuiltever-greaterstructurestohousethesetreasuresandtoimpressandattractpilgrims.Pilgrimagebecameaformoflarge-scaletourism,withsitesalongtheroadcompetingtoattractvisitorsandtheirmoney.Themostpopularchurches,suchasConques,necessarilygrewtoaccommodatethethrongs.Crowdcontrol inspirednewformsofarchitecture,whichwestillexperiencein largebuildingstoday,suchasIkea.Wewillseektounderstandtheearlymedievalcultofrelics,andtherolethatchurchesplayedinEuropeduringperiodsofweakgovernment.Wewill also study this early formof tourismand itsmarketingploys.Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistory
Pre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.Anti-requisite(s): AH4171
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:1x2-hourlectureand1x1hourseminar(x11weeks)
Scheduledlearning:37hours Guidedindependentstudy:264hoursAssessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:
WrittenExaminations=0%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=100%AsusedbyStAndrews:Coursework=100%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminers
ModuleCo-ordinator: DrKRudyLecturer(s)/Tutor(s): DrKRudy
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AH4175LuxuryGoodsintheMiddleAgesSCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 1
Academicyear: 2016/7Plannedtimetable: 3.00pm-5.00pmTue(lecture)andeither10.00amor12.00noonThu(seminar)
InthewakeoftheBlackDeathandtheupheavalitcaused,anewsocialorderformed.SeaportsinItaly,France,theNetherlands,andBritainflourishedasmerchantsbegantradinginluxurygoods.Indoingso,theydevelopedglobalmarkets,andtheyhelpedtostimulateaneweconomybasedontraderatherthanbirthright.Althoughthe courts of Europehad always commissioned greatworksof art and the accoutrementsof a rich life, thenouveaux riches of towns such as Paris and Bruges,many ofwhomwere involved in this new economy astraders,beganconsumingexoticgoodsandworksofart.This module considers the economic background to sweeping changes in the late middle ages; to a newdistributionofwealth;andtothedevelopmentnewtraderoutesthatbroughtrawmaterialsandfinishedluxuryitemsfromAsia,Africa,theBaltic,andbeyond.Wewillconsidermanyofwhathavebeencalled'minorarts',including automata and mechanical marvels developed in late medieval courts, as well as many survivingpaintingscommissionedbythenouveauxriches,whichoftendepictthekindsofconsumergoodstheywerealsopurchasing.Wewillexaminethepropositionsthatimagesbothconstructedandreflectedidentity,andthattheybothrevealedandstimulatedadesireforexoticproducts.WhilesomeofourreadingswilladdressItaly,wewillfocusattentiononFrance,theNetherlands,andtheBritishIsles.Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistory
Pre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:1x2-hourlecture,1x1-hourseminar(x11weeks),2xtutor'sofficehour(x12weeks),fieldtrip-8hours.Scheduledlearning:65hours Guidedindependentstudy:235hours
Assessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:WrittenExaminations=40%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=60%AsusedbyStAndrews:Coursework=100%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminersModuleCo-ordinator: DrKRudy
Lecturer(s)/Tutor(s): DrKRudy
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AH4190RomanticismandVisualitySCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 1
Academicyear: 2016/7Plannedtimetable: Tobearranged.
Thismodule examines European romanticism and its relation to a broader field of visual practices.Wewillexplorestylistictransformationsinlateeighteenth-andearlynineteenth-centuryartandconsiderhowromanticartistsrespondedtoarapidlymodernising'visualculture'.Eachunitwillexaminetheworkofoneartistandask:whatkindofoptical technologiesandvisualmediawere inuse in thisperiod?Howwasthecategoryof 'thevisual' being treated in fields like science and philosophy? What consequences did this have for artisticproduction? We will study the work of, among others, Anne-Louis Girodet, Francisco Goya, Caspar DavidFriedrichandJ.M.W.Turner. Inthismodule,studentswill thinkcriticallyabouthowvision itselfmighthaveahistoryandwhatthiswouldmeanforartisticrepresentation.Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistory
Pre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:2x1-hourlectures(x10weeks),1x1-hourtutorial(x10weeks)
Scheduledlearning:30hours Guidedindependentstudy:280hoursAssessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:
WrittenExaminations=0%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=100%AsusedbyStAndrews:Coursework=100%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminers
ModuleCo-ordinator: DrSO'RourkeLecturer(s)/Tutor(s): DrSO'Rourke
AH4196EnglishArtandModernism
SCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 2
Academicyear: 2016/7
Plannedtimetable: 9.00am-11.00amThu(lecture)andeither3.00or3.00pmThu(seminar)Focusingontheyears1910-1960,thismodulewillexaminethewaysthatartistsinEnglandhavedevelopedarangeofapproachestotheideaofmodernart.Itwillexamineartists'responsestodevelopmentsinmodernisminEuropeandelsewhere,butalsotheireffortstodrawonnationalandpre-modernisttradition.Otheraspectscoveredwill include craft and architecture,mass 'visual' culture, and the onset of the end ofmodernism inEngland.
Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistoryPre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:2x1-hourlecture(x10weeks)and1x1hourseminar(x10weeks)and4hoursoffieldworkoverthesemesterScheduledlearning:34hours Guidedindependentstudy:270hours
Assessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:WrittenExaminations=0%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=100%
AsusedbyStAndrews:Coursework=100%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminersModuleCo-ordinator: DrSRose
Lecturer(s)/Tutor(s): DrSRose
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AH4205Byzantium,330-1453:Art,ReligionandImperialPowerSCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 1
Academicyear: 2016/7Plannedtimetable: 11.00am-1.00pmThu(lecture)andeither3.00pmor4.00pmThu(seminar)
ThismoduleexploresthevibrantvisualcultureoftheByzantineEmpirefromthefoundingofConstantinoplein330ADtothefifteenthcenturywhentheimperialcapitalsuccumbedtothemightoftheOttomanTurks.ItisanexcitingperiodwhichseestheformationofadistinctChristianartandarchitecturedrawinguponthereligioustraditionsofJudaismandpaganRomeononehand,andthatofimperialpowerontheother.Wewillexamineawiderangeofmedia(mosaics,frescoes,icons,ivoriesandluxuryobjects)inordertogainaroundedviewoftheart of the Byzantine Empire and we will consider the function of images and objects in specific historicalcontexts.WewillexplorethegrandeurofHagiaSophiainInstabul,themosaicsinConstantinople,RavennaandSanMarcoinVenice,theextraordinaryskillsofivoryworkers,enamellistsandilluminatorsofmanuscripts,andwewillrelatethesetreasurestothesocial,culturalandreligiousdimensionsofthisdynamicculture.Particularemphasiswillbeplacedonthetheoryandfunctionoficonsorholyimages,theuseofarttoprojectimperial ideology, the relationship between art and ritual and the appropriation of Byzantine forms andiconographyforideologicalpurposesoutsidetheempire.Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistory
Pre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:2x1-hourlectures,1x1-hourseminar(x11weeks)2xtutor'sofficehour(x12weeks),fieldtrip-8hoursScheduledlearning:65hours Guidedindependentstudy:235hours
Assessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:WrittenExaminations=30%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=70%AsusedbyStAndrews:2-hourWrittenExamination=30%,Coursework=70%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminers
ModuleCo-ordinator: DrLKouneniLecturer(s)/Tutor(s): DrLKouneni
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AH4208ThePortraitinWesternArtSCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 2
Academicyear: 20167&2017/8Plannedtimetable: 11.00am–1.00pmThu(lecture)andeither3.00pmor4.00pm(seminar)
Studying portraituremeans studying representations of human faces.Most of the time, these are faces ofpeoplewholivedlongago,andtheirportraitsgiveusaccesstothewaytheylooked,aswellasthewaytheywantedtorepresentthemselvestosociety.Yetportraitsarealsooftenhighlycomplexconstructionsdesignedbymajorartists;asLeonardohadit,"everypainterpaintshimself".Sowhatexactlyisitthataportraitportrays?Whydidpeoplecommissiontheirportraits,andwhatweretheyusedfor?Whatknowledgedidpeoplebringtolookingatportraits?Whatdiditmeanforanartisttopaintorsculpta'truelikeness'?Withafocusontheearlymodernperiod,yet includingsomeexcursions tobothearlierand laterperiods, thismodulewilladdress theabovequestionsandmore,approachingportraiturefromawiderangeofperspectivesaswellasfocusingonsomeofthemajorpractitionersandcommissionersofthegenre.Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistory
Pre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:1x2-hourlecture,1x1-hourseminar(x11weeks)2xtutor'sofficehour(x12weeks),fieldtrip-8hoursScheduledlearning:65hours Guidedindependentstudy:235hours
Assessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:WrittenExaminations=0%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=100%AsusedbyStAndrews:Coursework=100%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminers
ModuleCo-ordinator: DrEvanKessel
Lecturer(s)/Tutor(s): DrEvanKessel
AH4211IslamandtheArtsSCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 2Academicyear: 2017/8
Plannedtimetable: 12.00noon-2.00pmFri(lecture)andeither3.00or4.00pmFri(seminar)
HowdidthereligionofIslamaffecttheartproducedintheMuslimworld?ThismodulewillexploreproblemsoficonoclasminawidecontextthatincludespicturesoftheProphetMuhammad,theconflictbetweenorthodoxIslamandSufismandShi‘ism,andtheMuslimtreatmentofOldandNewTestamentthemes.Sincethemostobvious physical expression of Islam as a faith is in architecture, the module will look at the origins anddevelopment of some of the major Islamic buildings as well as the various elements that make up thisarchitecture.TheartofQur'aniccalligraphyandilluminationwillalsofigurelargely,aswilltheroleofinscriptionsnotonlyonreligiousbuildingsbutineverydaycontexts.Finally,thecoursewillexplorenotonlyhowtheIslamicfaithfindsvisualexpressioninmoderntimesasalivingforce,butalsowhatvisualclichéshavebeendevelopedbyWesternmediaforthehostilerepresentationofIslam.
Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistoryPre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:1x2-hourlecture,1x1-hourseminar(x11weeks)2xtutor'sofficehour(x12weeks),fieldtrip-8hours
Scheduledlearning:65hours Guidedindependentstudy:235hoursAssessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:
WrittenExaminations=30%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=70%AsusedbyStAndrews:2-hourWrittenExamination=30%,Coursework=70%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminers
ModuleCo-ordinator: ProfRHillenbrandLecturer(s)/Tutor(s): ProfRHillenbrand
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AH4213DadaandSurrealismSCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 2
Academicyear: 2016/7Plannedtimetable: 11.00am–1.00pmMon(lecture)andeither9.00amor10.00amWed
(seminar)This module offers a broad survey of Dada and Surrealism, the two hugely influential international artmovementsoftheinterwaryears(1916-1939).Emphasisingtheimportantlinksbetweenthemovements,italsoexamines essential differences through analysis of their philosophical, ideological and political positions. Keyfigures such as Duchamp, Arp, Picabia, Tzara, Hausmann, Breton, Ernst, Masson, Miro, Dalí, Man Ray,OppenheimandBuñuelwill be examined in somedetail. A range ofDadaist and Surrealist practiceswill beconsidered, from literary texts to 'found' objects, ready-mades, performance, automatism in writing andpainting,collage,film,photographyandthe'dream'painting.Thiswillprovidethestartingpointforwidercriticalreflectiononthematicissuesincluding'anti-art',culturalpolitics,psychoanalysis,themachineandgender.Themodule will be delivered through a combination of formal lectures and smaller group seminars. It willincorporateaclasstriptoEdinburghtostudythespecialcollectionsoftheDeanGalleryandHeathFineArt'sPhenotypeGenotype(PhG)exhibitioninSummerhall.
Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistoryPre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:2x1-hourlectures,1x1-hourseminar(x11weeks)2xtutor'sofficehour(x12weeks),fieldtrip-8hoursScheduledlearning:65hours Guidedindependentstudy:235hours
Assessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:WrittenExaminations=30%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=70%
AsusedbyStAndrews:2-hourWrittenExamination-30%,Coursework=70%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminersModuleCo-ordinator: DrSKallestrup
Lecturer(s)/Tutor(s): DrSKallestrup
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AH4215ContemporaryArtandtheEthicsofFieldworkSCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 2
Academicyear: 2016/7Plannedtimetable: 3.00-5.00pmTue(lecture)andeither10.00amor12.00noonThu(seminar)
The module thinks critically about the ways in which contemporary artists working during the past threedecadeshaverepeatedlyapproachedtheirpracticeasaformof‘fieldwork’thattakesplacebeyondthewallsofstudioorgallery,drawingonsocialsciencedisciplinessuchasanthropologyandethnographyastheydoso.Wewill explore how artists have adopted the role of the fieldworker to achieve formal innovation – by usinginterviews,surveys,research,anddocumentaryprocesses–andataconceptualleveltoaddressglobalisation,neo-colonialism, ecology, and gender politics, and to develop social art practices that ostensibly aspire tointerveneinparticularcommunities.Wewillanalysehowartistsworkinginfilmandphotography,togetherwithsocial art practice, community-based work, and performance have been particularly drawn to the socialsciences, considering the problematic as well as generative aspects of this overlap. While focussing oncontemporary art, themodule looksback to the complexhistoriesof artisticoverlapwithanthropologyandethnography,andthewayinwhichthesehavebeencontinuedandconfrontedinrecentcuratorialanddisplaystrategies.
Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistoryPre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:1x2-hourlecture,1x1-hourseminar(x10weeks)2xtutor'sofficehour(x12weeks),fieldtrip-4hoursScheduledlearning:56hours Guidedindependentstudy:244hours
Assessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:WrittenExaminations=0%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=100%
AsusedbyStAndrews:Coursework=100%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminersModuleCo-ordinator: DrCSpencer
Lecturer(s)/Tutor(s): DrCSpencer
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AH4216MediaevalIslamicPaintingSCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 2
Academicyear: 2016/7Plannedtimetable: 12.00noon-2.00pmFri(lecture)andeither3.00pmor4.00pmFri(seminar)
Themodulesurveys Islamicpainting(mosaics, frescoes,potteryandespeciallytheartsofthebook)betweenc.700andc.1500intheArabandPersianworlds.MajorthemestobeexploredincludetheinterplaybetweenIslamicandclassical(includingByzantine)art;thedevelopmentofthesacredbook-theQur’an-bymeansofscriptandillumination;thevexedquestionofIslamiciconoclasm;theroleofpotteryasavehicleforcourtlyandpopular figuralart; theevolutionof the frontispiece;and the infiltrationof ideas fromEuropeandespeciallyChina into Islamic painting. Studentswill encounter such texts as theAssemblies of al-Hariri, theQuintet ofNizamiandFirdausi’sBookofKings,andwillstudytheinterplayoftextandimage,oficonographiccyclesandnarrativetechniquesandhowtheso-called“classicalstyle”inPersianpaintingemerged.Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistory
Pre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:2x1-hourlectures,1x1-hourseminar(x11weeks)2xtutor'sofficehour(x12weeks),fieldtrip-8hoursScheduledlearning:65hours Guidedindependentstudy:235hours
Assessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:WrittenExaminations=30%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=70%AsusedbyStAndrews:2-hourWrittenExamination=30%,Coursework=70%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminers
ModuleCo-ordinator: ProfRHillenbrandLecturer(s)/Tutor(s): ProfRHillenbrand
AH4220TransatlanticImageMaking:AmericanandBritishArt1750-1850
SCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 2
Academicyear: 2016/7
Plannedtimetable: Tobearranged.This module critically examines the work of artists such as John Singleton Copley, Charles Willson Peale,BenjaminWest,andtheScottish-bornJohnSmibertamongothersaspointsofculturalexchangeintheAnglo-American world of 1750-1850. Select works of art are positioned within the historical, social, political,intellectual, and economic contexts in which they were created. Themodule is structured thematically toexplore connections between the visual arts and global trade, personal and national identities, emergenttechnologies,andthepoliticsofrepresentation.Theformatisacombinationofformallectures,seminars,andagroupvisittotheScottishNationalPortraitGalleryinEdinburgh.Studentsareexpectedtomaintainalearningjournal.Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistory
Pre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:2x1-hourlecture(x10weeks),1x1-hourseminar(x10weeks)fieldtrip-4hours
Scheduledlearning:34hours Guidedindependentstudy:266hoursAssessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:
WrittenExaminations=30%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=70%AsusedbyStAndrews:2-hourWrittenExamination=30%,Coursework=70%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminers
ModuleCo-ordinator: ProfJBullington
Lecturer(s)/Tutor(s): ProfJBullington
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AH4230ApproachestoArtHistorySCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 1
Academicyear: 2016/7&2017/8Plannedtimetable: 11.00am-12.30pmMon(lecture)andeither3.30pm-5.00pmMonor11.00
am-12.30pmWed(seminar)This 30-credit module provides an introduction to the most significant critical approaches employed in ArtHistory.Itisdesignedtoencouragestudentstoconsidernewwaysinwhichtheymightthinkaboutart,societyand culture. Themes range from aesthetics, semiotics, psychoanalysis, feminism and phenomenology, toconnoisseurshipandiconography.Programmemoduletype: CompulsoryforSingleHonoursArtHistory.
OptionalforJointHonoursArtHistory.Pre-requisite(s): AH2001andAH2002-withpassesatgrade11orbetterinboth.
Anti-requisite(s): AH3130
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:1x1.5-hourlecture,1x1.5-hourseminar(x11weeks)2xtutor'sofficehour(x12weeks),fieldtrip-8hoursScheduledlearning:65hours Guidedindependentstudy:235hours
Assessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:WrittenExaminations=0%,PracticalExaminations=0%,Coursework=100%
AsusedbyStAndrews:Coursework=100%
Re-Assessmentpattern: 1xWrittenAssignmenttobeagreedbytheBoardofExaminersModuleCo-ordinator: DrSKallestrupandDrCSpencer
Lecturer(s)/Tutor(s): DrSKallestrupandDrCSpencer
AH4794JointDissertation(30cr)
SCOTCATCredits: 30 SCQFLevel10 Semester: 1or2orWholeYear
Academicyear: 2016/7&2017/8Availabilityrestrictions: AvailableonlytostudentsintheSecondyearoftheHonoursProgramme,who
havecompletedtheLetterofAgreement,downloadablefrom(urltobeconfirmed).Nostudentmaydomorethan60creditsinDissertationorProjectmodules.
Plannedtimetable: Tobearranged.Thedissertationmust consistofapproximately6,000wordsofEnglishproseona topicagreedbetween thestudentandtwoappropriatemembersofstaff(whoactassupervisors).Thetopicdoesnothavetorelatetowork covered inpreviousHonoursmodules, though itmaybehelpful to the student if itbuildsonpreviouswork. The topic and range of sources should be chosen in consultation with the supervisors in order todeterminethatthestudenthasaccesstosourcesaswellasaclearplanofpreparation.(Guidelinesforprintingandbindingdissertationscanbefoundat:http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/printanddesign/dissertation/)Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistory
Pre-requisite(s): ALetterofAgreement Anti-requisite(s): Morethan30creditsinotherdissertation/projectmodules
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:AsperLetterofAgreement.
Scheduledlearning:hours Guidedindependentstudy:hours
Assessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:WrittenExaminations=%,PracticalExaminations=%,Coursework=%
AsusedbyStAndrews:AsperLetterofAgreement.
Re-Assessmentpattern: AsperLetterofAgreement.ModuleCo-ordinator: AsperLetterofAgreement.
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AH4795JointDissertation(60cr)SCOTCATCredits: 60 SCQFLevel10 Semester: WholeYear
Academicyear: 2016/7&2017/8Availabilityrestrictions: AvailableonlytostudentsintheSecondyearoftheHonoursProgramme,who
havecompletedtheLetterofAgreement,downloadablefrom(urltobeconfirmed).Nostudentmaydomorethan60creditsinDissertationorProjectmodules.
Plannedtimetable: Tobearranged.The dissertation must consist of approximately 10,000 - 12,000 words of English prose on a topic agreedbetweenthestudentandtwoappropriatemembersofstaff(whoactassupervisors).Thetopicdoesnothavetorelate toworkcovered inpreviousHonoursmodules, though itmaybehelpful to the student if itbuildsonpreviouswork.Thetopicandrangeofsourcesshouldbechoseninconsultationwiththesupervisorsinordertodeterminethatthestudenthasaccesstosourcesaswellasaclearplanofpreparation.(Guidelinesforprintingandbindingdissertationscanbefoundat:http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/printanddesign/dissertation/)Programmemoduletype: OptionalforArtHistory
Pre-requisite(s): ALetterofAgreement. Anti-requisite(s): Anyotherdissertation/projectmodule
Learningandteachingmethodsanddelivery:
Weeklycontact:
Scheduledlearning:hours Guidedindependentstudy:hours
Assessmentpattern: AsdefinedbyQAA:WrittenExaminations=%,PracticalExaminations=%,Coursework=%
AsusedbyStAndrews:AsperLetterofAgreement.
Re-Assessmentpattern: AsperLetterofAgreement.ModuleCo-ordinator: AsperLetterofAgreement.
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