UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN, JAIPUR
M.A. Drawing & Painting
| Each Theory Paper | 3 hrs. duration | 100 Marks |
| Dissertation/Thesis/ Survery Report/Field Work,if any. | 100 Marks |
- The number of papers and the maximum marks for each paper/practical shall be shown in the syllabus for the subject concerned. It will be necessary for a candidate to pass in the theory part as well as in the practical part (wherever prescribed) of a subject/paper separately.
- A candidate for a pass at each of the Previous and the Final Examinations shall be required to obtain (i)atleast 36% marks in the aggregate of all the papers prescribed at the examination, provided that if a candidate fails to secure atleast 25% marks in each individual paper at the examination, and also in the test dissertation/Survey report/field work, wherever prescribed, he shallbe deemed to have failed at the examination and noteithstanding his having obtained the minimum percentage of marks required in the aggregate for that examination. No divison will be awarded at the Previous Examinaton. Divison shall be awarded at the end of the Final Examination on the combined marks obtained at the Previous and the Final Examinations taken together as noted below.
First Divison 60% of the aggregate marks taken together.
Second Divison 48% of the Previous and the Final Exam.
All the rest will be declared to have passed the examination. - If a candidate clears and Papers (s)/Practical(s)/Dissertation prescribed prescribed at the previous and/or the final Examination after a continous period of three years, then for the purpose of working out his division the minimum pass marks only viz. 25% (36% in the case of Practical) shall be taken into accout in respect of such Papers (s)/ Practical (s)/ Dissertation as are cleared after the expiry of the aforesaid period of threee years: Provided to reach the minimum aggregate as many marks' out of those actually secured by him be taken into account as would enable him to make up the deficiency in the requisit minimum aggregate.
- The Thesis/Dissertation/Survey Report/Field Work shall by type-written and submitted in tripliicate so as to reach the office of the Registrar atleast 3 weeks before the commencement of the theory examinations. Only such candidates shall be permitted to offer Dissertation/Field work/Survey report/Thesis (if provided in the scheme of examination in lieu of a paper as have secured at-least 55% marks in the aggregate of all the papes prescribed for the number of papers in which a candidate actually apperared at the examination.
N.B. : Non-collegiate candidates are not eligible to offer dissertation as per provisions of O. 170-A
Time : 3 hrs. Duration
Theory Papers (Any Two from the following)
| Paper-I | Western Aesthetics | 100 Marks |
| Paper-II | History of Western Art | 100 Marks |
| Paper-III | History of Indian Art | 100 Marks |
| Paper-IV | Eastern Aesthetics | 100 Marks |
Notes : Theory paper will contain Nine questions having three questions in each section. Candidates are required to attempt. Five questions in all taking at least one question form each section.
Practial Paper :
(a) Landscape Painting 80 Marks
(b) Print Making (Line cut, wood cut and Etching)80 Marks
Submission of Work. 40 Marks
Note : Art department should offer only two options from the theory papers listed above according to the existing facilities available. A department will have to seek special permission to provide more than two options from the theory papers listed above it.
(i) There are more than five students offering a paper of papers differnt than the two opted by the department.
(ii) The department has additional facilities and arrangments for staff to offer more than two options from the theory papers.
| Time : 3 hrs. duration | 100 Marks |
Section-A
- Definition and scope of Aesthetics, Plato aristotle, Plotinus.
- Augustine, Aquinas, Alberti and Leonardo-da-Vnci.
- Descartes, Baumgarten,Kant,Schiller,Hegal,Schopenhaure.
- Fechner,Theodore Lipps,Vernon Lee, Worringer,Tolstory,Mooris Weitz Ruskin, Freud.
- Croce, Santayana, Dewey, Susanne K. Langer, Edward Bullough, L.A. Richards, Clve Bell and Roger Fry.
Section - B
Section - C
books Recommended :
- History of Aesthetics by Katherine Builbert.
- A Modern Book of Aesthetics by Melvin Rader.
- Aesthetic Adventure by William gaunt.
- Christian and Oriental Philosophy of Art by A.K. Coomaraswamy.
- Transformation of Nature into Art by A.K. Commaraswamy.
- Western Aesthetics by Dr. Pandey (Chaukhamba Series)
| Time : 3 hrs. duration | 100 Marks |
Section-A
- Prehistoric, Primitive and Egyption Painting and Sculputre.
Section - B
- Gree painting ans Sculputre, Roman,Etruscan and Byzantine painting
- Gothic and Romanesque Painting and Sculpture.
Section-C
- Early and High renaissance Painting.
- Mannerist, Baroque and Rococo Styles of Painting.
Books Recommended :
- Outine of Art by William Orpen.
- A History of Western Art by John lyes Sewell.
- A History of Western Art by Michael Levey.
- The story of Art by E.H. combrich.
- The story of Painting by H.W. Jonson.
- The World's Greatest Painting by T. Leman Hare.
- History of Western Art: Erwin O.Christenser.
- Pictorial/History of Western Art : Erwin O Christenser
Time : 3 hrs. 100 Mraks
Section-A
Indian Painting-Pre historic Proto historic Mohanjodaro,Harappa, Ajanta, Bagh, Sigiriya and Jogimara Jain and Pal School.
Section-B
Rajastjani Paha ri and Mughal School, Subschools of Rajasthni Mewar, Jaipur Bikaner, Kota-Bundi and Kishangrh.
Section-C
Central Indian Painting and Deccan Painting Modern and contemporary, Raja ravi Verma, Bengal School Amrita Shegil, Mombai group, M.F. Hussain N.S. Bendre, K.K.Hebber,
Hebber, K.H. Ara Ram Kumar and Ram Gopal vijayvarguya.
Books Recommended :
- Indian Painting by Percy Brown.
- Paintings of Indian Douglas barrett & Basil grdySkira.
- Pagari Painting M.S. Randhawa, dehil.
- Mugnal Painting Dr. A.K. Das, Calcutta.
- Centers of Pahari Painting -Chandramani Singh
- Kala Vilas by Dr. R.A. Agrawal, loyal Book Depot, Meerut.
- Bhartiya Chitrakala by Vachuspati Gerola Mitra Prakashan, Allahabad.
Time : 3 hrs. duration Marks : 100
- Concepts of Beauty and art in the Vedas, Upanishads and ancient Indian text and literature.
- Natya sastra if Bharat, Bhava, Rasa Sidhant, Bhatt Lollata, Sankuka. Sidhant, Shiva Concept of beauty, Anandvardhan, Dhavanyaloka Lochan.
- Silpa Sastra, Shadang, Vatayayan, Citralakshanam, Chitra Sutram of Vishnudharmottar Puran.
- Ravindra Nath Tagore, A.K. Coomaraswamy, E.B. Havell.
Books Recommended : :
- This Hindu View of Art by Mulk raj Anand.
- Tagore on Art and Aesthetics.
- Christian and Oriental Philosophy of Art by A.K. Coomaraswamy.
- Transformation of Natura in Art by A.K. Coomarasway.
- Indian Aesthetics by Dr. Pande (Chaukhamba Series)
| Practical | 80Marks |
Paper A : Landscape Painting size 1/2 Imp.Media Water Colour
Duration 6 Hours (2 days)
Examination should be conducted on the spot for two days with 3 hours sitting per day.
Landscape painting from sight in water colour with proper handling of medium and perspective Landscape of Lanes, City-scapes, skyscapes and hillscapes should be paintd. Study of Bridges, lakes and ground and tree with special effects of environment and also effects of light & shadows.
Paper B : Print Making (Lino, wood cut and Etching)
Duration 15 hours 80 Marks
Note : The ecamination will be donducted in Etching in three days with five hours duration on each day with a break of one hour after 21/2 hours size of the graphic should not exceed 8"x10 Candidates will submit their preliminary sketches and blocks with the final prints.
Submission of Work : 40 M
Every candidate (Previous year) to submit the following work :-
(i) Landscape (water colour) 10 plates
(ii) Graphic Art ; Size 8" x 10" (a) Lino cut 3 plates (b) Wood cut 3 plates (c) Etching 3 paltes
(iii) A sketch book containing not less than 50 sketches size 1/4 Imp.
Marks on the submission work will of the candidate internally by the subject teacher (internal). The work of the candidate will be retained in the Department for one month after the declartion of the result and then returened to the declaration of the result and then returened to the candidate General Instructions.
Notes : (a) candidates should pass in practicals as well as in theory papers separately.
(b) Practical examination should be arranged one month before the commencement of theory examination.
(c) There should be 12 periods for each practical & 6 periods for each theory paper plus three periods for sketching in a week.
(d) The practical answer book shall be examined by one external and internal examiner appointed on the recommendation of the Head of the Department as pe existing practice.
Scheme :
Theory Papers: Any Two From the following
Duration : 3 hrs. Each
Paper V : History & Philosophy of Modern Art 100 marks
PaperVI : Study of Painting from China Japan and Persia. 100 Marks
PaperVII : Brief study of Eastern and Western Aesthetics 100 Marks
Note : The theory paper will contain Nine question having three questions in each section. Candidates are required to attempt. Five questions in all taking atleast one questions from each section.
Practical :
Paper-C : Life Study (Bust portrait and full figure) 80 Marks
Paper-D : Composition 80 Marks
Submission of Practical Work 40 Marks
Syllabus :
Theory :
| Duration : 3 Hours | 100 Marks |
Section-A
1. The turning point in the 19th century. Neclassicism, Romanticism and realism.
2. Impressionism Neo-Impressionism and Nabism.
Section-B
3. Post Impresstionist Painting fauvism Cubism and Expressionism.
4. Futurism Constructivism and other significant Post Cubist Movements.
Section-C
5. Metaphysical Painting, Dada, Surrealism, Abstract Art and significant contemporary movements.
Books Recommended :
1. Dictionary of Twentieth Dynasties Art-by Phaidon
2. The History of Impressionism-by John Rewalto.
3. Masters of Modern Art-by Alfred H. Bars.
4. Story of Modern Art-by Sheldon Cheney.
5. Modern Movements Art-by R.H. Wilenski.
6. Main Streams of Modern Art-by John canday.
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Duration : 3 hrs.
1. Painting during Six Dynasties and Buddhist painting in China, buddhist Painting in Japan during the Asuka and Nara periods, Sui and Tang Dynaties in China, Chinese pottery.
2. Painting in China during the Five Dynasties, Sung Yuan and Ming, Dynasties.
3. Landscape painting, Nature painting, Ink Painting, Bamboo painting, Scrolls and Screen Painting in China and Japan.
4. Painting during Heian, Kamkura, Periods in Japan and painting from Muromachi period to the end of Edo period in Japan.
5. Persian painting upto the end of Safawid period.
Books Recommended :
1.The Arts of Japan-by Hygo Manslerbeg.
2. Japanese Painting -by Akiyama Terukazu.
3. Royal Persian Manuscripts -by Slaart Cary Welch.
4. History of Far Eastern Art by Sherman Lee,
5. Painting of the Far Easr by L. Binyon.
6. Japani Chitrakala by Prof. Rajendra Vajpayee.
7. Chinee Chitrakala by Ashoka Agarwal.
Section-A
Definition of Aesthetics of Eastern and Western concepts of 'Beauty'.**************************************************Placo*******Aristotle***************
Section-B
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Sction-C
Natya Shastra********************* Ras Siddhant********* Concept of Beauty in Vada and Upnishads*************************** Vatsyayan Kamsutra and Shadang***************** Visnu Dharmottar Purana************* Concept of beauty in Shava Vaisnava and Shakti religiouns and philophy *********** *********** Ravindra Nath Tagore****************8 A.K. coomataswamy******************
Books Recommended :
1. History of Wesern Aesthetics : K.C. Gilbert
2 .History of West of Aesthetics : K.C. Pande.
3 .History of Oriental Aesthetics : Dr. K.C. Pande.
4. Ravindra Nath Tagore on Aesthetics : K.K. Sharma
5. Hindu View of Art : Mulakraj Anand.
Practical : 80 Marks
Paper C Life Study
Full figure Media oil water colour
Duration 15 figure Max.Marks 80
Size Imperial
Two sittings every day of 2 1/2 Hours each with a break of 1 hours in between for three day.
Paper -D Compostion
Duration : 2 sittings of 2 1/2 hours each day with a break of 1 hours in between for 3 days. Sizeof the paper. Imperial
The candidate will prepare a composition on a given subject. Prelimnary sketch of the final composition, will be done and submitted after the first siting which will be attached to the final composition. Treatment may be traditional realistic or modern.
Sudmission of work 40 Marks
Every candidate will have to submit the following work one month before the commencement of the annual Examination (Final).
(a) full figure 18 plates
(b) Composition 10 plates
(c) Sketch Book containing not less than 50 Sketches Size 1/4
Marks on the submission work will be awarded internally by the subject teacher (Internal). The work of the candidates will be retained in the Department for one month after the declaration of the result and then returned to the candidate.
General Instructions :
(a) Candidates should pass in practicals as well as in theory papers separately.
(b) Practical examination should be arranged one month before the commencement of theory examinations.
(c) There should be 12 periods for each practical and 6 periods for each theory paper plus three periods for sketching in a week.
(d) The practical answer books shall be examined by one external and one internal to be appointed on the recommendation of the Head of the Department as per existing practice.
(e) The departments should also arrange for an Educational tour to ancient and Modern art centern art centres like Ajanta. Ellor, Elephanta, Khajuraho, Mahablimpuram National Exhibitions, Modern Art galleries Art colleges and places suitable for outdoor sketching.