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Art of Asia

This course contains 7 segments:

A beginner's guide to Asian art and culture

Here you'll find introductions to both Hindu and Buddhist art and culture.

China

Imperial Chinese history begins in the 3rd century B.C.E. with Qin Shihuang, the first Emperor of China and ends with the fall of the Qing Dynasty in 1911.

Korea

Explore the Royal Palaces of Seoul, monastic practices that keep traditional painting alive, and ancient temples.

Japan

South Asia

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This course contains 7 segments:

A beginner's guide to Asian art and culture

Here you'll find introductions to both Hindu and Buddhist art and culture.

China

Imperial Chinese history begins in the 3rd century B.C.E. with Qin Shihuang, the first Emperor of China and ends with the fall of the Qing Dynasty in 1911.

Korea

Explore the Royal Palaces of Seoul, monastic practices that keep traditional painting alive, and ancient temples.

Japan

South Asia

This section includes both Hindu and Buddhist art.

Southeast Asia

Discover the extraordinary art and architecture of this vast region which includes palaces, temples and mosques inspired by the Hindu, Buddhist and Islamic religions.

The Himalayas

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This course belongs to a collection called Art history. It's comprised of 20 courses:
  1. Special topics in art history
  2. Art history basics
  3. Prehistoric art
  4. Ancient Mediterranean
  5. Medieval Europe + Byzantine
  6. Art of the Islamic world
  7. Europe 1300 - 1800
  8. Baroque to Neoclassical art in Europe
  9. Art of the Americas to World War I
  10. Europe 1800 - 1900
  11. Modernisms 1900-1980
  12. Global cultures 1980 - now
  13. Art of Asia (viewing)
  14. Art of Africa
  15. Art of Oceania
  16. More Smarthistory
  17. Looking at art
  18. Approaches to art history
  19. Tools for understanding religion in art
  20. Seeing America
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