Syllabus

Course Code: MFA-P-101    Course Name: History of Modern Western Art

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 History of Western printmaking, Survey of the development of art of printmaking in Europe from early woodcuts and metal engravings during the beginning of the 15th century onwards to the present day including
2 All types of manifestations and inventions of different Printmaking medium like Engraving, Drypoint, Etching, Mezzotint, Sugar Lift Process, Colour Printing, Lithography and Mixed Media.
3 Masters of original printmaking, master engravers printmaking’s for fulfilling religious and social needs as well as that of individual creative expressions.
4 Significance of Durer, Italian Contribution of Chiaroscuro and woodcuts. Different printmaking techniques and possibilities of Etching, Aquatint, Wood Cut, Wood engraving, Metal Engraving, Dry Point, Soft Ground, Mezzotint, Photo Etching, Viscosity, Collagraphy, Wood Intaglio, Serigraphy, Lithography and Digital Prints.
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