How to Value Indian Art- A Step by Step Guide

Name: How to Value Indian Art- A Step by Step Guide
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Learn how to value Indian art and culture. Follow this step by step guide

Created byCymbal Sarah

Last updated 12/2021

English

What you'll learn

Impress your friends and family
Increase your knowledge of asian and oriental art
Professionals and students will gain the information they need to prepare for exams or an important presentation
Travelers and business man will take from this course information about important cultural characteristics

Course content

1 section • 5 lectures • 48m total length

Introducing Indian Art8:11
In this lecture, you will learn about the birth of Indian culture and art since ancient times
Alexander the Great and the Formation of Major Trends in Indian Art9:40
In this lesson, you will learn about the meeting of Alexander the Great with India. About the influence of the conquerors on culture and art. On the formation of the main elements of Indian art: stupa, stambha, cave temples and monasteries.
Greece and Buddhism - What Do They Have in Common? The story about the formation7:27
In this lesson, you will learn about the mixing of the styles of the two great cultures - Greek and Indian. Witness what the image of Buddha can be with the example of the greatest works of art of Gandhara.
Ajanta Caves. The light of Indian art10:14
In this lesson, you will learn about the formation period of the new Gupta dynasty. About the period of economic and cultural rise of the country. And most importantly - about the most grandiose cave complex in India - the Ajanta Caves.
Southern and northern schools of styles.12:49
In this lesson, you will learn about a transitional moment in the history of India. About the formation of the style of the northern and southern schools on the example of great architectural creations.

Requirements

All you will need for this course is an internet connection and a free afternoon

Description

Often, the culture and art of the countries of Asia and the East is incomprehensible to the mentality of a European person. Thanks to globalization and ease of travel, many people have discovered countries such as India, China, Japan, Burma, Thailand and others, but people have a problem communicating with the locals.

In this course, which focuses on the art of India from ancient times to the 17th century, you will find a lot of useful things about both art and culture. This course covers the topics of Buddhism, the history of the rule of kings, and even the redistribution of territories. All these circumstances always have a strong influence on the development of art and culture.

In this course, you will learn where Indian civilization originated, how it was influenced by the invasion of Alexander the Great.

You will learn what the "art of Gandhara" is and why it is so unique

You will see the impact of the arrival of Muslims on the culture and art of India and what mark they left behind.

Art unites the world and hearts.

Therefore, this course about Indian art will help you better understand foreign culture and build more mature relationships with your friends and business partners.

Who this course is for:

This course is meant for beginners who are not familiar with the valuation of artworks and/or students who are looking to improve their knowledge of asian and oriental art .
This course can also be useful for designers, architects, journalists and other related specialties to improve their knowledge of the art world of Asia and the East.
This course is also intended for tourists / travelers, businessmen, for those who often visit the countries of Asia and the East, in order to better understand the cultures and customs of these countries, and accordingly make more productive acquaintances