COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TECHNIQUES OF ILLUMINATION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
HAT 2006 TECHNIQUES OF ILLUMINATION COMPULSORY 2 2 0 4

Offered By

Ancient Turkish Calligraphy

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR GÜL GÜNEY ZINCIR

Offered to

Art of Calligraphy
Ancient Turkish Calligraphy

Course Objective


Course Objective
The aim of this course is to teach the students to apply the drawing and painting techniques of classic, halkar, baroque, rococa styles in the Illumination Art in the areas of 5x5 or 10x10; and also to teach the usage of motifs, free and symmetric, such as zencerek, rumi,bulut, semi-styled or naturalist flowers in the composition of inside casing.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1 learn the illumination principles in Illumination Art,
2   2 gain knowledge and experience about the applications made in accordance with the illumination design styles,
3   3 have enough technical knowledge in transition from design to production,
4   4 solve the problems in techniques, materials and compositions used in illumination art,
5   5 have cultural and artistic accumulation about his field.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 1 Resources related to the Turkish Art of Illumination 11 Applied samples in 5x5 or 10x10 areas where all techniques can be used
2 2 The materials used in Illumination Art and their technical information 12 Checking the applications and submitting the files
3 3 The drawing and painting techniques of Classic illumination 13 Evaluation
4 4 Halkar drawing and painting technique in Illumination Art 13 Evaluation
5 5 Şikaf drawing and painting technique in Illumination Art
6 6 The zer-ender-zer technique in Illumination Art
7 7 Essay (composition) in illumination art
8 8 Scanning technique in illumination art
9 9 Assignment / presentation
10 10 Pouring technique in illumination art

Recomended or Required Reading

Zeren Tanındı: Kitap ve Tezhibi, Osmanlı Uygarlığı, Ankara 2004, s.865-891
Banu Mahir: II. B.Devri Saray Nakkaşhanesinin Osmanlı Tezhip Sanatına Katkıları, Türkiyemiz,S: 60,s.4-13.
F.Çağman: M. Sinan Döneminde Ehl-i Hiref Teşkilâtı ,T. Mimarlığı ve Sanatı, Istanbul1988,s.73-77; Saray Nakkaşhanesi ,Ist. 1989,s.35-46.
I. Hakkı Uzunçarşılı: Osmanlı Saray Teşkilatı, Ankara 1988.
Ayla Ersoy ; Türk Tezhip Sanatı, Istanbul 1988s.
R. M.Meriç: Türk Nakış Sanatı Tarihi Araştırmaları Vesikaları,I,Ankara 1953 .
H. Yağmurlu : TSM Kütüphanesinde Imzalı Eserleri Bulunan Tezhip Ustaları ,Türk Etnografya Dergisi, Ayrı Basım , 1973,s.79- 125
Onbin Yıllık Iran Medeniyeti IkibinYıllık Ortak Miras, T.SM.,Şubat 2010, 335s.
1400.Yılında Kur an-ı Kerîm, Istanbul 2010.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods


In this course, the styles and techniques used in Turkish Illumination Art will be presented by applying drawing and painting techniques on a piece of paper. Samples of different styles will be shown in slides.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ASG ASSIGNMENT
2 ATT ATTENDANCE
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE ASG * 0.80 + ATT * 0.20


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Exams will be evaluated out of 100. This grade will be determined according to the number of the questions to be asked in the exams. And also, the project, the assignment presentation and the attendance will be evaluated out of 100.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules


Course Policies and Rules
The students coming to class late will be accepted into the class but are considered to attend half class period. All attendance will be scored as mentioned above. At the end of each course, the next lesson s subject is given to the students as study and research subject. Each lesson starts after discussing the study and research subject before teaching it.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Doç.Gül Güney
email: gul.guney@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 4 56
Preparing assignments 14 3 42
Project Assignment 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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