DU2648 The early medevial architecture

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2009
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Jana Maříková Kubková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Milena Bartlová, CSc.
Department of Art History – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: prof. PhDr. Milena Bartlová, CSc.
Timetable
each even Thursday 13:20–14:55 B13
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
Introduction into the problems of early medieval architecture, especially the ecclesiastical architecture, but also the architecture and building exclusive of ecclesiastical districts (palaces, residential buildings, fortifications and urbanism of important agglomerations)
Syllabus
  • Main thematic areas: 1. principles of early medieval architecture 2. origin of central and longitudinal building type, function 3. architecture vs. liturgy – structure of interior 4. architectural décor and its structure, architectural sculpture, murals, stuccos 5. overview of important European locations since the 7/8th up to the half of the 11th century with the emphasis on the area of the former Czechoslovakia. Excursion - Great Moravian architecture in Moravia and Western Slovakia
Literature
  • MERHAUTOVÁ, Anežka and Dušan TŘEŠTÍK. Románské umění v Čechách a na Moravě. Photo by Prokop Paul. Vyd. 1. Praha: Odeon, 1983, 362 s. URL info
  • Románské umění : architektura - sochařství - malířství. Edited by Rolf Toman, Translated by Jan M. Heller - Miroslav Koláč - Jiří Ma. První vydání. [Praha]: Slovart, 2006, 480 stran. ISBN 8072097652. info
  • MAŘÍKOVÁ, Jana. Příspěvek k poznání mimoestetických nároků na raně křesťanskou architekturu (Contribution to the knowledge of extraesthetics demands in early christian architecture). In Pražské egyptologické studie. Praha: Univerzita Karlova, 2002, p. 157-161. ISBN 80-86277-26-7. info
Assessment methods
lecture, colloqium
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught only once.
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