FAH360H1: World of the Senses: Chinese Decorative Arts

24L

This course surveys late imperial Chinese decorative arts from the Song (960-1127) through Qing (1644-1911) dynasties. It focuses on ceramics/porcelain, textiles, and furniture, attending especially to works in Toronto collections. Students will read primary and secondary sources to learn how decorative arts shaped daily life in imperial China.

1.0 FAH credit
Humanities
Creative and Cultural Representations (1)