DU1710 Medieval Art: From Constantine to Giotto I

Filozofická fakulta
jaro 2025
Rozsah
2/0/0. 5 kr. Ukončení: zk.
Vyučující
prof. Ivan Foletti, MA, Docteur es Lettres, Docent in Church History (přednášející)
Garance
prof. Ivan Foletti, MA, Docteur es Lettres, Docent in Church History
Seminář dějin umění – Filozofická fakulta
Kontaktní osoba: prof. Ivan Foletti, MA, Docteur es Lettres, Docent in Church History
Dodavatelské pracoviště: Seminář dějin umění – Filozofická fakulta
Omezení zápisu do předmětu
Předmět je nabízen i studentům mimo mateřské obory.
Mateřské obory/plány
Cíle předmětu
1) To understand the construction of the figural language of the Eastern Christianity in relationship with the antique and Late Antique traditions. 2) To acquire notions of space and time regarding the phenomenon of "Byzantine" art. 3) To orient oneself in constitutive historiographical problems for the creation of the notion of "Byzantine art" from the seventeenth century to the late twentieth century. 4) To know the fundamental artistic works for the period and the space defined by "Byzantine art". 5) To study the exceptional heritage of the Veneto region in the context of the production of Constantinople.
Výstupy z učení
Student will be able to:
- Identify and summarize important features of the major moments of the history of the Christian East;
- undestand and critically analyze historiography and concepts related to this environment;
- produce an analytical study of selected artifacts;
Osnova
  • Constantine the Great and its capital; Art before iconoclasm; Monumental art in Rome, Constantinople and Ravenna,; Luxury production: Ivory, manuscripts, ...; Iconoclasm; Macedonian Era; Art in Byzantine Italy; Cappadocia; Late and Post-Byzantine art.
Literatura
    doporučená literatura
  • FOLETTI, Ivan. From Byzantium to Holy Russia. Nikodim Kondakov (1844-1925) and the Invention of the Icon, Rome: Villa 2017.
  • LOWDEN, John. Early Christian & Byzantine art. 1st pub. London: Phaidon, 1997. 447 s. ISBN 9780714831688.
  • CORMACK, Robin a Ernest J.W HAWKINS. The Mosaics of St. Sophia at Istanbu : the rooms above the southwest vestibule and ramp. Washington, District of Columbia: The Dumbarton Oaks, Center for byzantine studies, 1977. Strana 178. ISBN 088402072X.
  • Byzantium, 330-1453. Edited by Robin Cormack - Maria Vassilaki. 1st pub. London: Royal Academy of Arts, 2008. 494 s. ISBN 9781905711260.
  • CORMACK, Robin. Writing in gold : Byzantine society and its icons. London: George Philip, 1985. 270 stran. ISBN 0540010855.
  • KITZINGER, Ernst. Byzantine art in the making : main lines of stylistic development in Mediterranean art, 3rd-7th century. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1980. viii, 175. ISBN 0674089561.
Výukové metody
Interactive lecture, theoretical preparation, output: oral test on the general knowledge of the "Byzantine art".
Metody hodnocení
The student will have to recognize, date and comment on 6 selected monuments of "Byzantine art". At the same time he or she will prepare a presentation about a monument, object or image of choice, agreed with the teacher.
Vyučovací jazyk
Angličtina
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