Study Programmes 2015-2016
HAAR0022-1  
History of Islamic Art
Duration :
30h Th
Number of credits :
Bachelor in ancient languages and literatures : classics3
Bachelor in ancient languages and literatures : classics3
Bachelor in information and communication3
Bachelor in information and communication3
Bachelor in modern languages and literatures : German, Dutch and English3
Bachelor in modern languages and literatures : German, Dutch and English3
Bachelor in history of art and archaeology : general3
Bachelor in history of art and archaeology : general3
Bachelor in history3
Bachelor in history3
Bachelor in modern languages and literatures : general3
Bachelor in modern languages and literatures : general4
Bachelor in modern languages and literatures : general3
Bachelor in history of art and archaeology : musicology3
Bachelor in history of art and archaeology : musicology3
Bachelor in ancient languages and literatures : Oriental studies3
Bachelor in ancient languages and literatures : Oriental studies5
Bachelor in ancient languages and literatures : Oriental studies3
Bachelor in philosophy3
Bachelor in philosophy3
Bachelor in French and Romance languages and literatures : general3
Bachelor in French and Romance languages and literatures : general3
Master in ancient languages and literatures : classics (120 ECTS)5
Master in multilingual communication (120 ECTS)3
Master in multilingual communication (120 ECTS)4
Master in history of art and archaeology : general (120 ECTS)5
Master in history of art and archaeology : general (120 ECTS)5
Master in ancient languages and literatures : Oriental studies (120 ECTS)5
Master in ancient languages and literatures : classics (60 ECTS)3
Master in ancient languages and literatures : Oriental studies (60 ECTS)5
Lecturer :
Elise Franssen
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
Teaching in the second semester
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Course contents :
General characteristics of Muslim art, in the Umayyad period (Dome of the Rock, the Great Mosque of Damascus, civil and military architecture), the Abbassid period (foundation of Baghdad, Rakka, Samarra, Aghlabid architecture, Umayyad Spain, Tulunid dynasty), development of the design of mosques in Persian and Ottoman arts, overview of "minor" arts.
Learning outcomes of the course :
The goal of the course is to give an overview of the origins and development of Islamic arts.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
See: http://cipl82.philo.ulg.ac.be/horaires
Odd-numbered years.
Recommended or required readings :
Distributed in class.
Assessment methods and criteria :
Oral examination
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
Teaching and learning methods: lectures. The students must look for the illustrations used during class.
Contacts :
Élise FRANSSEN, lecturer
Post-doctoral research fellow F.R.S.-FNRS
Département des Sciences de l'Antiquité Place du 20-Août, 7 à B-4000 Liège Tél. 04 366 55 41 - Fax 04 366 56 55 E-mail elise.franssen@ulg.ac.be
Secrétariat Valérie ELIAS Tél. 04 366 55 44
Items online :
Online Notes
Notes available on MyULg.