Course: History of Art reflected in Education 1

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Course title History of Art reflected in Education 1
Course code KVK/HUPR1
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
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)
  • Kovaříková Lenka, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Bláha Jaroslav, Doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Art, artists and their audience. Introduction to the subject and introduction to the field. Basic periodisation, techniques and terminology 2.Prehistoric art and its reflection. Prehistoric and primitive peoples 3.Ancient Near East, Egypt and Crete 4. The Greek miracle. Geometric period, art of city states, classical Greece, late classicism. Architecture, sculpture, painting, arts and crafts. 5. Hellenism. Expression and movement. Art of the time of Alexander of Macedon. 6. Etruscan and Roman art. Art for eternity, dynamics of terracotta and bronze, architecture, sculpture, painting, Greek copies, portraiture, mosaics, perfection of illusion. 7. Early Christian Art. Pagan tradition, the Christian world and Jewish art. Byzantium: canon and dialogue. 8. The early Middle Ages. Anglo-Saxon art, Irish and Norse art, Carolingian Renaissance and Ottonian Renaissance. Mutual encounters and encounters. 9. Romanesque art in Bohemia and Europe. Architecture, wall and book painting, sculpture. Art associated with monastic orders, Bohemian Romanesque sculpture, Bohemian Romanesque painting, sculpture of the Premyslid period. 10. Gothic Europe. Architecture, wall and book painting, sculpture, art associated with monastic orders. 11. Gothic and its forms in Bohemia. Central Europe between pictorial traditions - East, West, South. Charles IV, Wenceslas IV, Sigismund of Luxembourg: art as an instrument of government? 12. Italy of the 13th-14th centuries and artistic innovations in Europe of the 15th century. The influence of the spirituality of the mendicant orders on the transformation of the visual arts in Italy. 13. International style and beautiful style: 1400 and the culture of the autumn of the Middle Ages, new court art, urban centres.

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Practical training (number of hours) - 26 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report) (1-10) - 10 hours per semester
  • Preparation for formative assessments (2-20) - 10 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 30 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
to show basic orientation in the development of art history;
to describe basic characteristics of historical artistic styles;
to name basic art techniques.
Skills
to derive the approximate datation of the work of art.
Competences
N/A
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
to explain basic professional terminology;
to name basic disciplines of fine arts and to describe their historical development.
Skills
to classify and categorize individual art disciplines;
to apply professional terminology in the description of works of art;
to recognize and describe the formal aspects of the work of art.
Competences
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Self-study of literature
Skills
Skills demonstration
Seminar
Individual study
Competences
Skills demonstration
assessment methods
Knowledge
Written exam
Skills
Individual presentation at a seminar
Skills demonstration during practicum
Seminar work
Competences
Written exam
Skills demonstration during practicum
Recommended literature
  • Ilustrovaný příběh. Praha: Grada. 2022.
  • ADKINS, L. - ADKINS, R. A. Antický Řím: encyklopedická příručka. V Praze: Slovart, 2012. ISBN 978-80-7391-579-7.
  • ADKINS, L. - ADKINS, R. A. Starověké Řecko. Encyklopedická příručka. V Praze: Slovart, 2011. ISBN 978-80-7391-580-3.
  • GOMBRICH, E. H. O renesanci. 2, Apellův odkaz ; Symbolické obrazy. Praha : Argo. 2022.
  • HEYDENREICH L. H., LOTZ W. Architectur in Italy 1400-1600. Puffin, 1996. ISBN 978-0140560381.
  • Johnson, Paul. Dějiny umění : nový pohled. Vyd. 1. Praha : Academia, 2006. ISBN 80-200-1320-2.
  • Koch, Wilfried. Evropská architektura : encyklopedie evropské architektury od antiky po současnost. 1. vyd. Praha : Ikar, 1998. ISBN 80-7202-388-8.
  • Panofsky, E. Význam ve výtvarném umění. Praha, 2021. ISBN 978-80-7530-302-8.
  • PETRASOVÁ, T; ŠVÁCHA, R. Dějiny umění v českých zemích 800-2000. Řevnice, 2017. ISBN 978-80-88283-02-7.
  • VANĚK, J. Dějiny umění ve výtvarné kultuře západní tradice. I. díl, Od pravěku do 18. století. Praha:ARSCI. 2015.
  • WINZELER, M. O vidění : jak porozumět starému umění. Brno : Books & Pipes, 2023. ISBN 978-80-7485-271-8.


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