FF:SUS_191 Applied Art I - Course Information

SUS_191 History of Applied Art I

Extent and Intensity

2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Recommended Type of Completion: zk (examination). Other types of completion: k (colloquium).

Teacher(s)

PhDr. Dagmar Koudelková (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

PhDr. Dagmar Koudelková
Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Ing. Alena Albíniová
Supplier department: Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts

Timetable

Wed 12:00–13:40 N51, except Wed 15. 11.

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 80 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 43/80, only registered: 0/80, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/80

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

there are 14 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

The course focuses on the development of craftsmanship from the Middle Ages to the end of the 19th century, with translations into antiquity (ceramics, glass, jewelery). The aim is to give a basic overview of the development of furniture, ceramics, porcelain, glass, goldsmithing and metalworking, textiles and jewelery within individual style periods.

Learning outcomes

The student will be able to get a better orientation in the history of applied art and design, the knowledge of authors, producers and individual artifacts.

Syllabus

• 1. Introduction: basic terms, meaning, literature
• Arts 2. Antique (Greece, Etruscan, Rome): ceramics, glass, goldsmith, furniture
• 3. Furniture of the middleaAges (romanesque period, gothic): basic types of furniture - chest, cupboard, sitting furniture
• 4. Medieval art craft (romanesque period, gothic): ceramics, glass, goldsmiths, textiles
• 5. Furniture and housing culture of the Renaissance period: basic types of furniture - chest, cabinet, seating furniture; decorative techniques
• 6. Craft arts of the renaissance period: majolica, Venetian glass, jewelery, textiles
• 7. Furniture and home culture of the 17th and 18th centuries (manners, baroque, rococo, classicism): basic types of furniture - cabinet, secretary, chest of drawers, table furniture, seating; decorative techniques, manufacturers
• 8. Craft Arts of the 17th and 18th centuries (baroque, rococo, classicism): glass, ceramics, porcelain, textiles, jewelery; manufacturers
• 9. Furniture and craft arts of the 19th century (empire, biedermeier, historism): furniture; glass, faience, porcelain, jewelery, textiles, apparel, jewelery; manufacturers, manufactories, beginnings of industrial production

Literature

required literature
• MORANT, Henry de and Gérald GASSIOT-TALABOT. Dějiny užitého umění : od nejstarších dob po současnost. Vyd. 1. Praha: Odeon, 1983, 573 s. URL info

recommended literature
• KOLESÁR, Zdeno. Kapitoly z dějin designu. V českém jazyce vyd. 2., d. V Praze: Vysoká škola uměleckoprůmyslová, 2009, 172 s. ISBN 9788086863283. info
• Kunst und Industrie : die Anfänge des Museums für angewandte Kunst in Wien. Edited by Peter Noever - Hanna Egger. Ostfildern-Ruit: Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2000, 321 s. ISBN 3775709851. info
• ADLEROVÁ, Alena. Dějiny českého výtvarného umění : 1890/1938. 4. 1. Edited by Vojtěch Lahoda. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 1998, 393 s. : i. ISBN 80-200-0587-01. info
• PESE, Claus and Ursula PETERSOVÁ. Princip Thonet :od ohýbaného dřeva k trubce. Translated by Ilona Nožičková. Nürnberg: Germanisches Nationalmuseum, 1989, 263 s. ISBN 3-926982-13-6. info

Teaching methods

Lectures, discussions, excursions

Assessment methods

Written test, exam (exam for SUS students for whom the course is compulsory).

Language of instruction

Czech

Follow-Up Courses

• SUS_192 History of Applied Art and Design

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course is taught once in two years.

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