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IMB3019Furniture History2+0+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Group study, Practical
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Filiz TAVŞAN
Co-LecturerLect. Betül Akgül
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Furniture of Archaic Eygpt, Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo, New Ages, The Period from 1789 A. D. to the Present, Early 20th Century, Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau, Art Deco, De Stijl, Bauhaus, Mid-20th Century, Pop Culture, Furniture designs of the following, Post Modernism and End of 20th Century
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : can explain furniture styles from antiquity to the present period1,5,71,6,
LO - 2 : can draw furniture from ancient to modern period1,5,71,3,
LO - 3 : will be able to describe furniture with body language and sounds individually or in groups.1,5,75,
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
The first section of this course extensively covers, the History of Furniture; from the ancient times to the present. Also, history of furniture till 20th century is shortly treated in 7 parts such as ancient times, the Middle Ages Baroc, Rococo, Renaissance, New Ages and the period from 1789 A. D. to the present. Then, from 20 th century to the present, research on history of furniture.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1 Introduction in the lesson Furniture Components:Foot,leg and back
 Week 2The Archaic Ages Furnitures:Archaic Eygpt Mezopotomia, Greek, Rome
 Week 3The Middle Age Furnitures: Byzantine, Roman and Gothic Renaissance:Tudor,Elizabethan, Jacobean
 Week 4Baroque Period Furniture Styles; XIV. Louis Style, William and Mary Style.
 Week 5Rococo Period Furniture Styles:Regence Style, XV Louis Style, American Styles, Queen Anne, Early Georgian and Colonial.
 Week 6Neoclassic Furniture Styles :XVI. Louis Style, Directoire Style, Late Georgian and Empire Style.
 Week 7Historical Furniture Styles :Late Federal Period, Regency, Victorian and Louis Philippe
 Week 8Students' presentations of furniture styles with body language and sounds and reinforcing the furniture styles with games.
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Early 20th Century Furniture Style: Michael Thonet, Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau
 Week 11Art deco Furnitures: Paul Follot, Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann, Eileen Gray, De Stijl Furnitures: Gerrit Rietveld
 Week 12Bauhaus Furnitures Style:Walter Gropius, Marcel Breuer, Le Corbusier, Mies van der Rohe, Alvar Aalto
 Week 13Middling Of 20th Century Furnitures:Charles Eames, Eero Saarinen, Harry Bertoia ang Arne Jacobsen
 Week 14Pop Culture Furnitures : Gio Ponti, Joe Colombo ve Achille&Pier Giacomo Castiglioni Post Modernizm: Graves, Hans Hollein, Aldo Rossi, Mario Botta, Memphis Grubu; Ettore Sottsass, Alessandro Mendini, Andrea Branzi
 Week 15End Of The 20th Century Furnitures: Starck, Zaha Hadid, Karim Rashid, Marc Newson, Ron Arad, Stefano Giovannoni, Jasper Morrison ve Tom Dixon
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Özdemir,İ.,Tavşan,F.,Akgül, B.,Mobilya Tarihi Ders Notu, KTÜ (Basım Aşamasında)
 
Recommended Reading
1Dincel, K., 1979; History of furniture Art, İstanbul
2Tavşan, F.,2002; İç Mekan Stillerinin İncelenmesinde Sistematik Bir Yaklaşım Önerisi, Doktora Tezi, K. T. Ü Fen bilimleri enstütüsü, Trabzon
3Eti, M. ,1996; Tarihsel süreç içinde Dönemlerin Sosyo Kültürel Oluşumlarının Tanığı Olarak Mobilya , M. Ü. İç Mimarlık Ana Sanat Dalı , Yüksek Lisans Tezi, İstanbul
4Küçükerman , Ö.,1978; Kişi ? Çevre İlişkilerinde Çağdaş Gelişmeler ve Oturma Eylemi, İ. D.G.S.A Yayın No: 54,İstanbul
5Cranz, G., The Chair Rethinking Culture Body and Design , w.w.w. Norton & company newyork. London.
6Baker, Fiana & Keith, 20th Furniture, Carlton Books Limited, 2003.
7Sembach, L., 1991;Twentieth Century Furniture Design , Benedict Tasch,Veglar Gmblt.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 30/11/2023 1 20
Practice 8 20/11/2023 2 0
Presentation 8 20/11/2023 2 10
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 8
9
15
16
20/11/2023
28/11/2023
08/01/2024
23/01/2024
2
2
2
2
20
End-of-term exam 16 25/01/2024 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 2 14 28
Sınıf dışı çalışma 0 0 0
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 4 6 24
Arasınav 1 1 1
Uygulama 2 1 2
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 8 4 32
Proje 0 0 0
Kısa sınav 0 0 0
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 4 5 20
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Diğer 1 0 0 0
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load108