This document outlines a syllabus for the study of visual art, authored by Ranjan Raghuvir Indumati Joshi. It discusses Asia's first art schools, founded by pioneers like Sir J.J. School and Sir Jamshetji, including institutions like Sir J.J. College of Architecture and Sir J.J. Institute of Applied Art. The syllabus is divided into parts, with notes that pages 7/8, 24, and 37 are missing. Readers are directed to Part 4 for the full syllabus.