Course: History of Art (Europe and world) I

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Course title History of Art (Europe and world) I
Course code UHV/DUES1
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Hrubý Vladimír, doc. PhDr.
  • Panoch Pavel, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Outline of the plastic arts and their basic characteristics; graphic and plastic methods. Primeval art. Egyptian art. The period before Hellenism. Greek and Roman art - architecture (column arrangement), sculpture, and painting. Early Christian and Byzantium art. Pre-Roman and Carolinian art. Roman art in southern and western Europe - architecture, sculpture, painting, artistic craft. Roman art in Bohemia and Moravia - architecture, sculpture, mural and book painting. Gothic - time definition, style characteristics, art of the Middle Ages, and aesthetics. Gothic art in southern and western Europe - architecture, sculpture, painting, artistic craft. Gothic in Bohemia and Moravia - architecture, sculpture, painting, artistic craft. Art and culture during the reign of Charles IV.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified, Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Projection
Learning outcomes
The aim of this course is to introduce the problem of individual plastic arts and painting (architecture, sculpture, painting, drawing and graphics, arts and crafts). During individual lessons, the basic outline of art from ancient times to the period of the late Middle Ages and Renaissance will be introduced to the students.
The students will acquire a basic orientation in the problems of plastic arts history, and will become familiar with the chronological outline and stylistic attributes of individual styles.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination

Credit is dependent upon passing the final oral examination, where the student is expected to demonstrate an understanding of the subject matter and the recommended literature.
Recommended literature
  • BALEKA, J. Výtvarné umění: výkladový slovník (malířství, sochařství, grafika). Praha: Academia, 1997.
  • Ernst H. Gombrich. Příběh umění.. Praha 1992, 1998.
  • Horová, A.(ed.). Nová encyklopedie českého výtvarného umění, A-Ž.. Praha, 1995.
  • KOCH, W. Evropská architektura. Praha: Ikar, 1998.
  • Kol.autorů. Dějiny českého výtvarného umění I / 1-2. Od počátku do konce středověku. Praha, 1984.
  • Merhautová, A., Třeštík, J. Románské umění v Čechách a na Moravě. Praha, 1984.
  • Pijoan, J. Dějiny umění III.. Praha, 1982.
  • PIJOAN, J. Dějiny umění II. Praha: Odeon, 1982.
  • PIJOAN, J. Dějiny umění I.. Praha, 1982.
  • Pijoan, J. Dějiny umění IV.. 1982.
  • TOMAN, R. (ed.). Gotika: architektura - plastika - malířství.. Praha: Slovart, 2000.
  • TOMAN, R. (ed.). Románské umění: architektura, sochařství, malířství. Praha: Slovart, 2006.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy Study plan (Version): Protection of Historical Heritage and Archeology (2013) Category: History courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter