Ms. Trudeau  Humanities 2002-2003 
 
Eastern Thought
Individual research projects -- presented through art 

topics:  Choose one of the following art forms.   On the web, and in available classroom materials, research examples and prepare a slide/powerpoint presentation for the class.  Connect the presentation to the information we have gained so far on Tibetan Buddhism.

Group size will depend on class size
 

  • Architecture (temples and stupas)
  • Sculpture 
  • Thangka
  • Jataka
  • ritual objects (prayer wheels and rosaries)
Each student should make a clear contribution to his/her group. Final  presentation should be about 10 minutes and include clear explanations for all aspects of object selected.
 
This site was created by Matthew Foglia and Ms. Trudeau of Moultonborough Academy at the NEH Summer Institute "Cultures and Religions of the Himalayan Region," held at the College of the Holy Cross.