| Language of Instruction |
Türkçe |
| Course Type |
Area Elective Courses |
| Course Instructor(s) |
ARAŞ. GÖR. HASAN ÇİMENCİ |
| Mode of Delivery |
The mode of delivery of this course is face to face. |
| Prerequisites |
There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course. |
| Courses Recomended |
There is no recommended optional programme component for this course. |
| Recommended Reading List |
"Classical Myths in Sculpture" Walter Raymond AGARD 1951, “Man and His Symbols" Carl G. JUNG 1964, “The Mythic Image" Joseph CAMPBELL 1974, “Mitoloji Sözlüğü (Dictionary of Mythology)” Azra ERHAT 1978, “100 Characters from Classical Mythology" Malcolm DAY 2007, “Mitoloji ve İkonografi (Mythology and Iconography)” Bedrettin CÖMERT 2006, “Sanatın Mitolojisi (Mythology of Art)” İsmail GEZGİN 2008, “Myths & Legends: An illustrated guide to their origins and meanings" Philip Wilkinson 2019, “Sembol ve Anlam: Batı Resminde Kutsalın Temsili (Symbol and Meaning: Representation of the Sacred in Western Painting)” Serap YÜZGÜLLER 2023 |
| Assessment methods and criteria |
1 presentation and 1 exam for the midterm, 1 project and 1 assignment for the final. |
| Work Placement |
Not available for the course. |
| Catalog Content |
This course is designed to explore the impacts of mythology and sculpture on human history and cultures. Focusing on the identification, analysis, and representation of mythological figures. The course emphasizes on symbols of humanity, life, belief, art, and culture in the prehistoric era. It examines the civilization of Sumer, the Epic of Gilgamesh and ancient Greek mythologies, and the art of sculpture in these periods. Additionally, the course delves into the interpretation of mythology in contemporary art and the works of significant artists. Through interactive classes, discussions, projects and assignments, the course aims to transform knowledge into practice. |
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