Course detail
Art History – Medieval Art
FaVU-1DUUS-LAcad. year: 2021/2022
The course is a part of a lecture series which proceeds through the whole of BA studies. Students are chronologically acquainted with main eras, styles, trends, movements, and personalities, as well as with architectural, sculptural and artistic artefacts in the world and in the historical lands of the Czech Crown from the oldest times to the present. The course starts with pre-historic cave paintings and finishes with Italian Renaissance.
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Course curriculum
2) Renaissance art in Italy in the 15th and 16th centuries.
3)Developmental transformations of Renaissance illustrated on the most prominent personalities of the Italian architecture, sculpture and painting.
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Aims
To provide students with stylistic, social, icongraphic, technological and conceptual aspects of art.
To familiarize students with the frequent connections between old and modern art.
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
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Prerequisites and corequisites
- compulsory prerequisite
A Survey of History of Art in Prehistory and Antiquity
Basic literature
Dějiny českého výtvarného umění I-II, Praha 1984-1989
Jose Pijoan, Dějiny umění I-VI, Praha 1977-1980
Kol.: Pozdně gotické umění v Čechách, Praha 1978.
Le Goff J.: Kultura středověké Evropy, Praha 1991.
Royt, Jan: Středověké malířství v Čechách. Praha 2002 (CS)
Recommended reading
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme VUB Bachelor's
branch VU-D , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
branch VU-IDT , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
branch VU-D , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
branch VU-IDT , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
branch VU-VT , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
branch VU-VT , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
branch VU-VT , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
branch VU-IDT , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
branch VU-IDT , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
branch VU-IDT , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
branch VU-VT , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
branch VU-IDT , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
branch VU-VT , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
branch VU-IDT , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
branch VU-D , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
branch VU-VT , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
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2) Renaissance art in Italy in the 15th and 16th centuries.
3)Developmental transformations of Renaissance illustrated on the most prominent personalities of the Italian architecture, sculpture and painting.