KLA_004 Greek Art I

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2023
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Dr. Athanasios Sideris (lecturer)
Mgr. Miriam Molnárová (lecturer)
Mgr. Věra Klontza, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Věra Klontza, Ph.D.
Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Šibíčková
Supplier department: Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Mon 10:00–13:40 M11, except Mon 13. 11.
Prerequisites
Successful previous graduation of the courses: KLA_001 Introduction to classical Archaeology and KLA_003 Aegean prehistory is appropriate but not necessary.
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 the students should be acquainted with: • the chronological articulation of the wide concept of “Early Greek Art” • the development in the depiction of human figure • the techniques of vase painting • the techniques of bronze • the development of monumental architecture • the meaning of archaic Greek art
Learning outcomes
Student is after the succesfull graduation of the course able to:
- describe the individual monuments
- determine and justify their chronology
- determine their style/order
Syllabus
  • 1. Protogeometric and Geometric art
  • 2. Sculptury of the áth and ýth centuries B.C.
  • 3. Pottery of 7th century B.C.: Orientalizing style
  • 4. Architecture of 7th century B.C.
  • 5. Sculptury of the 6th century B.C.
  • 6. Pottery of the 6th century B.C. - Attic Black-figure painted pottery
  • 7. Pottery of the 6th century B.C. - late Attic Black-figure painted pottery, biliqual vases, early Red-figure pottery
  • 8. Architecture of the 6th century B.C.
  • 9. Small art
Literature
    required literature
  • BOUZEK, Jan and Iva ONDŘEJOVÁ. Řecké umění. Praha: Akademie múzických umění, 2004, 124 pp. Studia Hercynia. Supplementum ; 8. info
  • BOARDMAN, John. Řecké umění. Translated by Klement Benda. Vyd. 1. Praha: Odeon, 1975, 249 s. URL info
  • COLDSTREAM, Nicolas. Geometric Greek art. London, 2002. ISBN 978-0-19-866203-7. info
  • BOARMAN, John. Greek sculpture: the archaic period. A handbook. New York: Oxford University Press, 1978, 252 pp. ISBN 978-0-19-520047-8. info
  • BOARDMAN, J. Athenian Black-Figure Vases. 1974. info
  • BOARDMAN, John. Athenian red figure vases : the archaic period : a handbook. Repr. London: Thames and Hudson, 1996, 252 s. ISBN 0500201439. info
    not specified
  • BOARDMAN, John. Early Greek vase painting : 11th-6th centuries BC : a handbook. London: Thames and Hudson, 1998, 287 s. ISBN 0500203091. info
  • BOARDMAN, John. Athenian black figure vases : a handbook. Corrected edition. London: Thames & Hudson, 1991, 252 stran. ISBN 9780500201381. info
Teaching methods
Lessons andd discussions.
Assessment methods
Seminar work, test and oral examination.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 0.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
https://elf.phil.muni.cz/elf3/course/view.php?id=1201
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2024.
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