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Last Updated: 10/07/2026

Code - Course Title	Course Type	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
GTÜ308 - Orientalism in Art	VI. SEMESTER	3 +1	4.0

Language of Instruction	Türkçe
Course Type	Area Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s)	ARAŞ. GÖR. DÜRDANE TAŞOĞLU
Mode of Delivery	This course is conducted solely through face-to-face instruction.
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Prerequisites	There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course
Courses Recomended	There are no other courses recommended in connection with this course.
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Aims of the Course

Weeks	Learning Outcomes	Topics	Teaching Methods
Week - 1		Introduction to the concept of Orientalism, literary and historical background
Week - 2		East and West interaction: Artistic ties from the Crusades to the Renaissance
Week - 3		Turquerie (Admiration for the Turks) movement and its effects on European painting, fashion, and architecture
Week - 4		18th and 19th-century traveler painters and journeys to the Ottoman geography
Week - 5		Architecture and city depictions in Orientalist painting (Istanbul, Cairo, etc.)
Week - 6		Daily life of the East and figurative works in Orientalist art
Week - 7		Midterm Exam (Practice / Review Exam)
Week - 8		/ Sociological analysis of women, harem, bathhouse, and mythological depictions in Orientalist painting
Week - 9		The birth of Ottoman painting art and local artists' interaction with the West
Week - 10		Turkish Orientalism and examination of Osman Hamdi Bey's works
Week - 11		Western influences (Baroque, Rococo) on traditional Turkish arts (tile, architecture, textile)
Week - 12		19th-century European universal exhibitions and Ottoman pavilions
Week - 13		Edward Said and Post-Orientalism: Reinterpretation of the East in contemporary art
Week - 14		End of term Orientalist artwork analysis, project presentations, and general evaluation

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