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Course Detail

Course Name History of Design and Human Evolution
Course Code 24DES103
Program B.Des. (Hons.) in Communication Design
Semester 1
Credits 4
Campus Kochi

Syllabus

Unit I

Introduction to art, aesthetics, human evolution, relationship between art and humans

Unit II

Prehistoric attempts and evidence of art and evolution of humans

Unit III

Development and evolution of art through civilizations.

Unit IV

Discuss the role and impact of western and Indian art movements

Unit V

Role of modern art movements in the evolution of art and human psychology

Text Books / References

Reference

  • Prieto, A Concise History of Art: The Western World. Kendall Hunt Pub Co, 14 December 2009
  • Ball, Victoria The Art of Interior Design: A Text in the Aesthetics of Interior Design. Literary Licensing, LLC, 1 October 2011
  • Read, The Meaning of Art. Faber & Faber; Indian export edition, 20 November 2003
  • Moberg, Eric The Art of Composition. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 11 September 2012
  • Graves, Maitland Art of Colour and Design. McGraw-Hill Inc.,US; 2nd Revised edition, 1 January 1951
  • Arnheim, Art and Visual Perception. University of California Press; 2nd Revised edition, 10 December 2004

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