BBFA302

Aesthetics-I

L-T-P2-1-0 Credits3 Session2025-26 TypeTheory
Appears in 2 semesters · 2 branches

BFA Applied Arts · Sem 3 (Core) · BFA Painting · Sem 3 (Core)

Syllabus

3 units · 40 lecture hours
Unit1

Unit 1: Aestheticism in Art

12 hrs
  • Understanding What is Aesthetics.
  • Understanding Art and Aesthetics.
  • Understanding the Relationship between Art and Aesthetics.
  • Understanding the Relationship among Artist, Art, and Aesthetics.
Unit2

Unit 2: Indian Aesthetics

12 hrs
  • Introduction and understanding of Indian aesthetics.
  • Understanding the Indian historical perspective.
  • Study of the origin and development of Indian aesthetics.
Unit3

Unit 3: Indian Aesthetics

16 hrs
  • Study of the five schools of Indian aesthetics.
  • Understanding the emergence of these schools.
  • Study of their role in the development of art.
  • Understanding the theory of Rasa and Bhava.
  • Study of Rasa in different forms of artistic expression.
  • Understanding the viewer’s experience. Evaluation Methodology
  • Written test
  • Assignments
Course Objectives6 points
  • Aesthetics is a branch of philosophy dealing with the nature of beauty, art, and taste.
  • It is concerned with the creation and appreciation of beauty.
  • The module is designed to entwine the concept of art aesthetics in the artistic consciousness.
  • It is important to understand the nature of art and its scope in the factual world.
  • Art as an expression of thoughts, ideas, and communication needs to be understood.
  • Understanding aesthetics forms a solid foundation for the course. Desired outcome of the course
Course Outcomes (COs)4 outcomes

After completion of the course student will be able to:

  1. CO1Students will be able to understand the immensity and role of art in daily life. KL 2
  2. CO2Students will be able to establish the concept of art in their consciousness. KL 1
  3. CO3Students will be able to acquaint themselves with art from an expansive viewpoint. KL 2
  4. CO4Students will be able to comprehend the elements and principles of aesthetics. KL 4

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