Course: European and Czech Art of Medieval Times: 1000-1500

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Course title European and Czech Art of Medieval Times: 1000-1500
Course code UUK/7ECUS
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory, Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Látal Hynek, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. The Ottonian art in Germany 2. The Romanesque architecture in France 3. The Romanesque sculpture and painting in Western Europe 4. The Gothic architecture in France 5. The Gothic architecture in Germany 6. The High Gothic sculpture in Europe 7. The Early and High Gothic painting in Europe 8. The Late Gothic architecture in Germany and Austria 9. The main centres of the Late Gothic sculpture in Europe 10. The Netherland realism 11. The Netherland painting after 1450 12. The Late Gothic painting in Central Europe 13. The key personalities of the scuplture around 1500 14. The key personalities of the painting around 1500

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing)
Learning outcomes
The overview course provides the information about the progress of the medieval art from 1000 till 1500. The aim of the lecture is to provide the overview about the key art centres and stylistic tendencies, always on the exmaple of the profile themes from the European medieval art. In the seminar part the themes form the Czech medieval art will be presented in the form of the student papers.
The student gains the basic overview about the developement of the European and Czech medieval art.
Prerequisites
No prerequisties required.

Assessment methods and criteria
Test

Student must have a paper and successfully pass the test.
Recommended literature
  • BARTLOVÁ, Milena. Průvodce studiem dějin středověkého výtvarného umění. Brno, FF MU Brno, 2003..
  • GOMBRICH, Ernst. H. Příběh umění. Praha, Odeon, 1992, Praha, Argo 1997..
  • JANSON, H. W. History of Art. The Western Tradition. New Jersey, 2007. (odpovídající kapitoly).
  • TOMAN, Rolf (ed.). Gotické umění: architektura, sochařství, malířství. Praha: Slovart, 2005..
  • TOMAN, Rolf (ed.). Románské umění: architektura, sochařství, malířství. Praha: Slovart, 2006..


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