Akademik Dersler - İçerik

Weeks	Topics
Week - 1	General definition of the Byzantine minor arts; its sources and problems.
Week - 2	The classification of the artifacts with respect to materials. Distribution of artifacts in Turkish museums and abroad. The reasons why the artifacts are abroad.
Week - 3	Byzantine metalwork. Mines in Anatolia. Techniques of production and decoration. Classification of liturgical, lighting and daily used objects based on their functions.
Week - 4	Liturgical objects. Their uses in ceremonies. Chronological explanations of sample objects. Techniques, style and iconographical features.
Week - 5	The definition of the liturgical objects with respect to technique, style and iconography.
Week - 6	The definition of the liturgical objects with respect to technique, style and iconography.
Week - 7	Byzantine mine lamps. Lighting methods in the Byzantine period and the functions of mine lambs. Typological classification of metal lamps.
Week - 8	Midterm Exam
Week - 9	Byzantine jeweleries.
Week - 10	Byzantine ceramics. General definition. Production and decoration techniques.
Week - 11	The definition of the various types of Byzantine ceramics with respect to technique and style.
Week - 12	Byzantine textiles. General definition; its production and uses. Byzantine textiles as an element of social statues.
Week - 13	Byzantine Ivory. General definition; its production and uses.
Week - 14	Final Exam