last modified: 09/11/2005

Course code: MS3221

Course name: History of Materials Production and Usage

This concerns a Course

In the program of  MSc MSE

EC (European Credits): 3 (1 EC concerns a work load of 28 hours)

Faculty of Mechanical, Maritime and Materials Engineering

Department of Materials Science Engineering

Lecturer 1: Dik, dr. J.

Tel.:  015 - 27 89571 /      

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MSc 2nd year

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English

 

In case of Dutch: Please contact the lecturer about an English alternative, whenever needed.

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1A

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This course studies the development of materials and production techniques in the visual arts. From the early stone age to the contemporary art, artists and craftsmen have been on a continuous quest for new materials and innovative production techniques to realize artistic concepts. The main focus of this course is the relation between the introduction of new materials on one hand and immaterial developments in the form of stylistic changes in the visual arts.

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