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2019 Summer Study Sets

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Amanda Sharon Respess
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August 22, 2019 10:31 a.m.

5 Items in this Learning Collection
F19 Tsai - INTLSTD 401: The Globalized Ancient World

Resource with 21 media
Youth and Sexuality in the Middle East
A color photograph of a young girl standing with her hands clasped, facing the viewer. She is wearing a pink dress with a yellow collar. In the background, tents and a clothesline are visible. A person cooks over a fire.
Resource with 22 media
Su19 Dimmery - ASIAN 255: Love, Sex, and Media in Modern China
A porcelain snuff bottle with blue underglaze that has a design of a European male wooing a Chinese woman. At the top of the snuff bottle is a brown glass stopper.
Resource with 23 media
Su19 Rupcic - ANTHRCUL 298/ WS257 : Anthropology of Sex and Money
Carved pig with round nose, pointed tail and long midsection.
Resource with 25 media
Su19 Tarbet - GTBOOKS 201 : Parageographies
This Persian miniature is attributed to the Shiraz and Timurid schools, ca. 1460. The painting is done in ink, opaque watercolor and gold leaf on paper. The scene, <em>Sikandar Builds a Barrier Against Yajuj and Majuj</em>, is part of the Shahnama of Firdausi, the Persian book of kings. 
Resource with 21 media
Examples of Past Course Collections

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Isabel Engel
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August 22, 2019 10:31 a.m.

26 Items in this Learning Collection
F19 Makman - ASTRO 182 / ENGLISH 242 - Where is the Science in Science Fiction
A photograph of a large farm machine in a field of corn. A man in a hat operates the machine.
Resource with 15 media
F19 Hughes - AMCULT/NATIVEAM 204 - Authenticity and Representation (Representation)
A photograph of a woman with braided hair sitting, framed by a landscape of large desert rocks. In her lap she holds a vessel, a stream of water at her feet.
Resource with 17 media
F19 Tsai - INTLSTD 401: The Globalized Ancient World

Resource with 21 media
F19 Hummel - ENGLISH 125: Writing About Environmental Crisis
This photograph depicts a scene at a zoological park, showing a group of people standing by a railing looking downwards into a pool with a walrus. 
Resource with 13 media
F19 Gant - SW 510 - Critical Intersectionality and Social Work Practice
A "Norton Abrasives" wooden crate is filled with empty rusted gallon paint containers with dried paint inside. A cracked rearview mirror is attached to one side and an American flag is smushed into one side of the box. A small toy platypus sits inside one of the paint cans, although the platypus is moveable; instructions to museum state that museum staff can place platypus where they please.
Resource with 12 media
F19 Sloan - ENGLISH 325 - Art of the Essay: How to Braid

Resource with 16 media
W20 Puff - German 416 - Working with Visuals - Faces (1/23)
Print featuring the head of a Caucasian man with short dark hair. Text written along a diagonal in lower right.
Resource with 19 media
W20 Anderson - AMCULT 300  - Practices of American Culture: Borders and Protest
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Resource with 16 media
W20 Khan - AAS 384 / AMCULT 376 / ENGLISH 384 - Caribbean Literature

Resource with 15 media
W20 Galura - SW 200 - Understanding Social Issues of Our Time
A group of African Americans praying while kneeling on a street. There is concrete pavement and a brick building behind them.
Resource with 15 media
W20 Hicks - ALA 122 / PSYCH 122 / SOC 122 - Intergroup Dialogues
Oak panel with screen print; signed K.Haring 88 along lower right edge.
Resource with 14 media
W20 Adlerstein-Gonzalez - ENVIRON 464 / EAS 501 - Nature, Culture, and Landscape - history of western landscape

Resource with 5 media
F19 Zaborowska - AAS 558 / AMCULT 601 - Black Digital Studies
The color screenprint depicts four dark skinned figures walking past a construction site—likely a family. The man is dressed in a black suit, black shoes, yellow tie, and tan hat. The woman wears a red and white dress, yellow jacket, and red cap. The little girl stands to the left of mother, holding her hand. She wears a yellow dress, white tights, brown shoes, and a red cap. A small boy wears brown pants, tan shoes, a yellow shirt, and blue jacket. He stands to the right of the father and holds his hand.  <br /><br /> In the background, there are three men working at the construction site. There are two men in blue jumpsuits, one has dark skin and the other white. A third dark skinned man wears a gray jumpsuit and holds a saw. The print is signed and dated (l.r.) "Jacob Lawrence 1974" in pencil.
Resource with 21 media
F19 Fisher - AMCULT 498 - Fakes, Phonies, and Copies: Originality in a Digital Age

Resource with 12 media
F19 Cassel - LHSP 125: The Hidden Life of Ordinary Things
This colorful, minimalist print shows five nails on the left (four red and one purple), and five bobby pins on the right (two yellow, two red, and one purple). Nails and bobby pins are arranged as tally marks, four vertical and one crossing horizontally.<br /> Edition 225/300
Resource with 11 media
W20 Shuman - School of Nursing - empathy research

Resource with 16 media
F18 Murray - SAC 354 - New Media History
On a vertically-oriented page, with printed image extending to the borders of the page, there are various scenes and images combined together. There are two main registers. On the bottom, there is a collaged image of a woman putting on lipstick at the beach, and the rear end of a classic car to the right. To the left, there are two smaller frames: on top there is an urban street scene collaged with demolished cars, and on the bottom there is a single scene of a fashion office orstudio with three women. In the top register, there are four main frames. On the right, the largest scene in the print, there is an image of a soldier with a handgun collaged with an image of a small child with a soldier's helmet on his head. The boy holds a bucket. To the left, there are three smaller images, each showing a man and a woman in varying degrees of fancy dress. The overall scene is printed in a vibrant orange color.
Resource with 17 media
F18 Davis - HONORS 135 - Fractals: Their Beauty and Topology
Overhead view of a section of elderberry with berries and twigs, light grey background.
Resource with 17 media
W19 Heaton - LING 340 - Introduction to Sociolinguistics
This study of a male nude set within a niche combines a skilled portrayal of anatomy with a powerful evocation of movement and emotional intensity. Through the carefully rendered arms and swirling draperies the artist expands and animates the space around the figure, who seems to surge forward even as he turns his head back in a gesture of despair.
Resource with 15 media
PSYCH 114 Honors Intro to Psychology

Densely painted, this painting depicts a battle with figures both on foot and on horseback. Fallen figures in the foreground are mirrored by a line of figures still engaged in combat in the futher distance. The rump of a white horse at the left is balanced by another pale horse and rider (with banner) that approaches the viewer at right.
Landscape painting depicting a dirt pathway with steps and a wooden railing cutting through the center of the composition leading to a house on a hill in the distance. On either side of the path are blooming trees bearing pink and white blossoms in a green meadow.
In this print, there are line drawings and mirrored text in black at the bottom and to the right. The bottom scene depicts a partial figure in profile with lines coming from the head and a small equestrian figure. In the upper left of the print, there is a colored box with a larger profile of a figure in creams, red, yellow and blue. Inside the head there are a series of lines and shapes as well as drawings of small ants. In front of the figure's face there is a rectangular object with ants and other abstract shapes drawn on it. Below the figure's chin is the artist's monogram and the date. Above the figure's head, to the right, is a geometric pattern in black, white, red and blue. A long tube circles the base of the figure's head and extends down to the lower right on the inserted image. The print is signed (l.r.) and numbered (l.l.) in pencil.
Two girls, depicted in bold geometric shapes and block colors, reading a book together. The figure seated at viewer's right, slightly taller, is green and wearing yellow. The figure at viewer's left has a face of blue and white and is clothed in red resting her clasped hands upon an open book.
Two large panels painted red panels of aluminum, situated against one another so that the seam is visible at center. A line of white runs along each panel's outer edge.
Collection with 6 items
F19 Andre - AAS 354 / HONORS 354 / RCHUMS 354 / WOMENSTD 354 - Race and Identity in Music
This is an abstract face of a figure looking to the right. The head is divided into compartments of varying textures by several straight lines. There are piano keys are on the left side of the head, and a cigarette at top left.&nbsp;
Resource with 16 media
W19 Whiteduck - ENGLISH 125 - Life Writing, Memoir and Autobiography
Around and behind a central image of a sewing machine are overlapping images of people, ships, a building fire, the Statue of Liberty, and small blocks of text.
Resource with 18 media
F19 Roby - HISTORY 328 / INTLSTD 384 / JUDAIC 318 / MENAS 332 / MIDEAST 391 - Blackness and Jewishness: A History of Encounters
A colored print of a white hand holding onto a brown hand. Above their grasp is both Hebrew block and English lettering that translates/reads: "'Thou Shalt Not Stand Idly By...". The painting illustrates the need for diversity during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960's.
Resource with 17 media
W18 Miles - HISTORY 197 / WOMENSTD 150 - Histories of Native American Women
A photograph of an old woman with a baby on her back. She stands in front of a wooden enclosure, fences on the left side of the frame.
Resource with 21 media
F20 Khleif : ENGLISH 325 - Creative Nonfiction and Memoir
A bulbous vessel with narrow mouth and base. The wood is burned and cracked and circled by three gold bands, two of which overlap.<br /> burnt wood vessel with gold
Resource with 13 media

F19 Tsai - INTLSTD 401: The Globalized Ancient World
Iranian
Medicinal plants; Leaf from an Arabic translation of the "De Materia Medica," by Dioscorides
tempera on paper
11 3/4 in x 7 7/8 in (29.8 cm x 20 cm);11 9/16 in x 7 7/8 in (29.4 cm x 20 cm);19 5/16 in x 14 7/16 in (49.05 cm x 36.67 cm)
Museum Purchase
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A small stoneware bowl on a footring with an everted, flat rim. It is carved on the exterior to resemble lotus petals, and covered in a green celadon glaze. 
Chinese
Bowl
stoneware with glaze
1 15/16 in x 4 13/16 in x 4 13/16 in (4.92 cm x 12.22 cm x 12.22 cm)
Gift of Mr. Jennis R. Galloway
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A conical deep bowl with missing rim section.
Iranian
Conical Bowl, imitating Chinese celadon wares
fritware with blue-green glaze
3 15/16 in. x 8 11/16 in. x 8 11/16 in. ( 10 cm x 22 cm x 22 cm )
Museum purchase
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"In these vessels pigments were applied within the lines of a pattern incised into the slip, and then the interior was covered with a colorless glaze and the exterior with a yellow-brown one." (pg. 38)
Iranian
Bowl with abstract design, glazed in imitation of Chinese sancai ware
amber, green, and brown glaze on fritware
4 in x 8 ½ in x 8 ½ in (10.16 cm x 21.59 cm x 21.59 cm);10 in (25.4 cm);5 ¼ in (13.34 cm);10 in (25.4 cm)
Museum Purchase
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A 14th century Mongol period pharmacy jar from the Sultanabad region. The albarello is a contracted cylinder with a converging neck and has a conventionalized inscription with a stag and gazelle design. Floral designs fill the space while the lower body is fluted. All the decorative patterns were done in low relief. Paste is a light tan "Islamic II", while the glaze is glossy with fine crackle. The object was fired upright. Colors include heavy iridescent patina, gray-green, light grayish-white ground and light purplish gray. The object has been restored. 
Iranian
Albarello (Pharmacy Jar)
composite ceramic body with gray, blue and black underglaze
5 in. x 10 3/4 in. x 10 3/4 in. ( 12.7 cm x 27.31 cm x 27.31 cm )
Museum purchase
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A porcelaneous stoneware rectangular pillow with rounded corners and a gently sloped and concave top surface.  It is painted with underglaze iron brown and copper green oxides in hexagonal and floral motifs, and covered in a straw colored glaze. 
Chinese
Pillow
porcelaneous stoneware with underglaze and glaze
3 1/4 in x 6 3/8 in x 4 1/4 in (8.25 cm x 16.19 cm x 10.8 cm)
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
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Indonesian
Head of a Buddha
10th century
andesite stone |
Gift of Mark and Iuliana Phillips
2001/2.129
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Footed stoneware bowl with tenmoku 'oil spot' glaze and unglazed foot. The bowl black tenmoku glaze blends to brown at the flared rim.
Hara Masao
Tea bowl with flaring rim
1975 – 1980
stoneware with "oil spot" tenmoku glaze |
Gift of Mr. Masao Hara
1980/2.164
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A round, coarse saggar with broken edges, fused to a fragment of a light grey stoneware bowl covered in a dark brown-black glaze with russet and ochre hare's fur mottling (兔毫盏 <em>tuhao zhan</em>). 
Chinese
Saggar
12th century
glaze, stoneware, coarse refractory ceramic clay |
Transfer from the School of Art and the College of Architecture and Urban Planning
1997/1.289
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This glazed ceramic bowl with circular shape is typical of the Kashan style ceramicware from Iran. The interior features green foliage patterns, and a turquoise blue spotted donkey amidst blossoms within a blue medallion. The medallion has blue, turquoise blue, and green striped patterns. The exterior has blue and green floriated pseudo-Kufic designs<br /><br />  
Iranian
Bowl with striped and arabesque designs
14th century
blue and turquoise underglaze painting | fritware (ground quartz and white clay)
Transfer from the College of Architecture and Design
1972/2.154
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This porcelain jar tapers to a base with a recessed foot ring, and has wide, softly rounded shoulders leading up to a wide neck. It is painted with underglaze cobalt blue to depict a key-fret border around the neck, with banana leaf lappets around the shoulder, and two <em>qilin</em> (麒麟) in a mountainous landscape with <em>lingzhi</em>-shaped clouds. It is covered in a clear glaze, and has an unmarked base. 
Chinese
Jar
porcelain with glaze and underglaze
16 1/8 in x 14 3/16 in x 14 3/16 in (40.96 cm x 36.04 cm x 36.04 cm);x 43 7/8 in x 111.44 cm
Gift of Stuart and Barbara Hilbert
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A blue and white platter. White porcellanous body with painting in blue under a clear glaze slightly tinged with blue-green.
Ali ibn al-Hajj Muhammad
Platter with an inscription from a Hadith [a saying of the Prophet Muhammad], signed by Ali ibn al-Hajj Muhammad
1600 – 1799
fritware, underglaze, glaze |
Transfer from the College of Architecture and Design
1972/2.158
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