Art History 207~~Fall 2000




Weeks 5 & 6


Tuesday,
Oct. 24
MIDTERM I--all material to date.

Assignment:
Dehejia, pp. 137-152, 193-204, 207-228.

Michell, The Hindu Temple, pp. 61 - 86 ('The Temple as a Link between the Gods and Man,' and 'The Science of Building').

Thursday,
Oct. 26
The development of the South Indian temple.

Assignment:
Dehejia, pp. 155-182.

Tuesday,
Oct. 31
The development of the North Indian temple.

Assignment:
Michell, The Hindu Temple, pp. 131 - 146 (on southern styles of temple building) and pp. 109 - 123 (on northern styles of temple building).

Sources....pp. 342 - 351 ('The Songs of Medieval Hindu Devotion'); pp. 369 - 371 ('Devi Bhakti').

Thursday,
Nov. 2
The mature North Indian Hindu temple: Khajuraho and Konarak.

Assignment:
Review all material to date for the second midterm.


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