DU1253m European Renaisance prints

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2011
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Radka Nokkala Miltová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Radka Nokkala Miltová, Ph.D.
Department of Art History – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. Mgr. Radka Nokkala Miltová, Ph.D.
Timetable
Wed 14:10–15:45 K31
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of the course student will be able to explain the evolution of European renaissance print, to understand the main graphical techniques, used in renaissance print, the work of important personalities, the functioning of renaissance workshops, the market strategies and the function of renaissance print.
Syllabus
  • Origins of European print, functioning of renaissance workshops
  • Book illustration and specialisation of the woodcut in the Northern Europe – Anton Korberger, Anton Kelb, Master ES, Martin Schongauer, Israhel van Meckenem
  • Italy – Competition with painting – Andrea Mantegna, Antonio Pollaiuolo
  • Origin of reproduction print – Raphael´s school – Marcantonio Raimondi, Agostino Veneziano, Marco Dente
  • Chiaroscuro woodcut – Ugo da Carpi and others
  • Cultivation of the woodcut in the Northern Europe – Albrecht Dürer
  • Lucas Cranach, Hans Burgmair, Albrecht Altdorfer, Jost de Necker
  • Specialisation of the market
  • Art experiments and collection pieces in renaissance print
Literature
    recommended literature
  • David Landau – Peter Parshall, The Renaissance Print 1470-1550, London 1994.
  • Michael Bury, The Print in Italy 1550-1620, London 2001.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Assessment methods
Exam: written test
Language of instruction
Czech
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2015.
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