MUI_03 History of Museums in the World II.

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2010
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Pavel Holman (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Pavel Holman
Division of Museology – Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Pavel Holman
Prerequisites (in Czech)
MUI_02 World History of Museums I.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
there are 7 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
The main objectives of the course are the following:
making students aware of history of collecting and museums;
making students aware of changing of private cabinets to public museums;
making students aware of contemporary museums by their history
Syllabus
  • Collectiong in renaissance and barocque time, situation in society, natural sciences and collections, collections an resources of natural sciences, theoretical books about cabinets,guides.
  • Famous collectors and theirs collections - Hapsburgs, Medicis, Wettins, Wittelsbachs, John Tradescant, Olaf Worm, Athanasius Kircher, Danish kings etc.;
  • Enlightement and collecting, first museum - Basel, Oxford.
  • 18th century - from caninets to public museums, prerequisities in society.
  • French revolution and museums.
  • Political, social and economical situation in society and birth of museums. Special museums, iínfluence of nationalism.
  • Museum's theory, leading representatives.
  • Museums in 20th sentury.
  • Museums in the beginning of new millenium.
Literature
  • Edwards, Edward: Lives of the Founders of the Britisch Museum. (reprint) London, Routledge/Thoemmes Press 2001
  • Pearce, Susan - Martin, Paul: The collector's Voices. 4th Vol. Contemporary Voices. 1. vyd. Aldershot - Burlington - Singapore - Sydney, Ashgate 2000
  • Haupt, Herbert: Das Kunsthistorisches Museum. Die Geschichte des Hauses am Ring. Wien, Christian Brandstätter Verlag 1991
  • Major, Johann Daniel: Unvorgreffliches Bedenken von Kunst- und Naturalienkammer. 1. vyd., Kiel 1674
  • McClellan, Anrew: Inventing the Louvre. Berkely - Los Angeles - London, University of California Press 1999
  • Wittlin, Alma S.: Museums. In Search of a Usable Future. 1. vyd., Cambridge (USA) - London (UK), The MITPress, 1970, s. 279
  • Pearce, Susan - Arnold, Kenneth: The Collector's Voice. 2. vol. Early Voices. Aldershot - Burlington - Singapore - Sydney, Ashgate 2000
  • Impey, Oliver - MacGregor, Arthur: The Origins of Museums. The Cabinet of Curiosities in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth- Century Europe. 2. vyd. York, House of Stratus 2001
  • Murray, David: Museums. Their History and Their Use. 1. vyd., Glasgow, James MacLehose and Sons 1904, s. 340
  • Elsner, John - Cardinal, Roger: The Cultures of Collecting. 1. vyd. London. Reaktion Books 1994
  • Další literatura dle zadání
  • Crane, Susan A. (ed.): Museums and Memory. 1. vyd. Stanfor, Stanford University Press 2000
  • Baumstark, Reinhold (her.): Thurn und Taxis Museum Regensburg. Höfische Kunst und Kultur. 1. vyd. München, Bayerisches Nationalmuseum - Klinkhardt & Biermann 1998
  • Neickelius, Caspar Friedrich: Museographia. 1. vyd. Leipzig 1727
  • Pearce, Susan - Flanders, Rosemary - Hall, Mark - Morton, Fiona: The Collector's Voices. 3rd Vol. Imperial Voices. 1.vyd. Aldershot - Burlington - Singapore - Sydney, Ashgate 2000
  • Luchinat, Cristina Acidini - Scalini, Mario (her.): Die Pracht der Medici. Florenz und Europa. 1. vyd. Wien, KHM, 1999
  • Greenwood, Thomas: Museums and Galleries. (reprint) London, Routledge/Thoemmes Press 2001
  • Holst, Niels van: Creators, collectors and connoisseurs. 1. vyd., London 1967
  • Flower, William Henry: Essays on Museums. (reprint) London, Routledge/Thoemmes Press 2001
  • Rudolf II. a Praha : císařský dvůr a rezidenční město jako kulturní a duchovní centrum střední Evropy. Edited by Eliška Fučíková. Praha: Správa Pražského hradu, 1997, 386 s. : i. ISBN 80-902051-6-X. info
  • BELK, Russell W. Collecting in a consumer society. London: Routledge, 1995, v, 198 s. ISBN 0-415-10534-X. info
  • BENNETT, Tony. The birth of the museum : history, theory, politics. 1st publ. London: Routledge, 1995, x, 278 s. ISBN 0-415-05387-0. info
  • ASSMANN, Jan Nepomuk. Artis pictoriae amatores :[Baroko ve střední Evropě : květen 1992-květen 1993 : Národní galerie v Praze, Jízdárna Pražského hradu, 13.5.-12.9.1993. Edited by Lubomír Slavíček. Vyd. 1. V Praze: Národní galerie, 1993, 429 s. ISBN 80-7035-052-0. info
Teaching methods
lectures
Assessment methods
lectures, oral exam
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
Information on completion of the course: Postupová zkouška pro posluchače FF, zkouška pro posluchače PřF
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
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