FF:KLBcB36 History of Roman Art - Course Information

KLBcB36 Overview of the History of Roman Art

Extent and Intensity

2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).

Teacher(s)

doktorand (assistant), PhDr. Marie Pardyová, CSc. (deputy)
PhDr. Marie Pardyová, CSc. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

prof. PhDr. Jan Bouzek, DrSc.
Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: PhDr. Marie Pardyová, CSc.

Timetable

Mon 18:20–19:55 K22

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

• Archaeology (programme FF, B-GE)
• Archaeology (programme FF, B-HI) (2)
• Archaeology (programme FF, B-HS)
• Classical Archaeology (programme FF, B-HI) (2)
• Classical Archaeology (programme FF, B-HS)
• Classical Philology (programme FF, B-FI)
• Classical Greek Language and Literature (programme FF, B-FI)
• Classical Greek Language and Literature (programme FF, B-HS)
• Classical Greek Language and Literature (programme FF, M-FI)
• Classical Greek Language and Literature (programme FF, M-HS)
• Classical Greek Language and Literature (programme FF, N-FI)
• Classical Greek Language and Literature (programme FF, N-HS)
• Latin Language and Literature (programme FF, B-FI)
• Latin Language and Literature (programme FF, B-HS)
• Latin Language and Literature (programme FF, M-FI)
• Latin Language and Literature (programme FF, M-HS)
• Latin Language and Literature (programme FF, N-FI)
• Latin Language and Literature (programme FF, N-HS)
• Mediterranean Studies (programme FF, B-FI) (2)
• Modern Greek Language and Literature (programme FF, B-FI)
• Modern Greek Language and Literature (programme FF, B-HS)
• Modern Greek Language and Literature (programme FF, M-FI)
• Modern Greek Language and Literature (programme FF, M-HS)
• Modern Greek Language and Literature (programme FF, N-FI)
• Modern Greek Language and Literature (programme FF, N-HS)

Course objectives

An overview of the roman art - introduction for students of the classical archaeology and other disciplines, which should introduce general knowledge of of the roman art, its specificity and series of its monuments

Syllabus

• 1. Characteristics of roman imperial art, roman synthesis, chronology. 2. The influences of the hellenistic styles and classicism, roman eclecticism as a creative source of further developement. Roman architecture and its originality. 4. Augustan art as a formative period for the roman synthesis and visual representation. 5. Julio-claudian period, portraits, narrative reliefs. 6. Styles and themes of the wall painting. 7. Flavian art and architecture. 8. Trajan's era and achievement of the roman synthesis - the column of Trajan and its impact. 9. Classicism of Hadrian's period - following romantic Greek aesthetics, concept of the villa in Tivoli. 10. Art of the Antonines. 11. Expressionism and increasing abstraction of the Severan art. 13. Conclusion.

Literature

• PARDYOVÁ, Marie. Přehled vývoje řecké a římské architektury (Short history of Greek and Roman Architecture). 1st ed. Brno: Vzdělávací a poradenské centrum MU, 2005, 29 pp. Univerzita 3. věku. info
• PARDYOVÁ, Marie. Přehled vývoje řeckého a římského sochařství (Introduction to the Greek and Roman Sculpture). 1st ed. Brno: Vzdělávací a poradenské centrum MU, 2005, 27 pp. Univerzita 3. věku. info
• PELIKÁN, Oldřich. Dějiny antického umění. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1971, 143 s. info

Teaching methods

lectures on the principal topics and chapters of roman art, presentation of monuments and stylistic features

Assessment methods

Fulfilment: Requirements for the examination: - Basic orientation in the knowledge, chronology and methodics of the roman art and individual spheres of research in the branch - Adequate participation in the work of the seminar short final colloquium

Language of instruction

Czech

Further Comments

Study Materials
The course is taught annually.

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