ESA245 Brno Architecture: Art Nouveau and Functionalism

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2016
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Jan Sedlák, CSc. (lecturer), prof. PhDr. Petr Osolsobě, Ph.D. (deputy)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Petr Osolsobě, Ph.D.
Department of Aesthetics – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Ing. Ivana Vašinová
Supplier department: Department of Aesthetics – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Tue 9:10–10:45 B2.23
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 80 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/80, only registered: 0/80, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/80
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
Course is concentrated upon architecture in the 1st half of XXth century in the urban history of the capital of Moravia - City of Brno. Students receive basic knowledge of Brno art in the period of the Early Modernism, they are trained in aesthetic appreciation and criticism.
Syllabus
  • General characteristic of the period 1890-1950
  • Wiener Secession and its influence
  • Otto Wagner as professor and inspirator
  • Dušan Jurkovič and his "folk-secession" in the context of the early modernity
  • Modern Functionalism and its main representants
  • Theory and Works of Bohuslav Fuchs and Ernst Wiesner.
Literature
  • Jan Sedlák, Ve znamení moderny. Architektura 20. století v~Brně, Brno 2004
  • Vladimír Šlapeta, Moderní architektura v Brně, Památky a příroda 7, 1982, s. 459-475;
  • Lenka Kudělková – Zdeněk Kudělka – Jindřich Chatrný, O nové Brno. Brněnská architektura 1919-1939 (kat. výst.), Muzeum města Brna 2000
  • Slavné brněnské vily. Edited by Jan Sedlák. 1. vyd. v jazyce českém. Praha: Foibos, 2006, 177 s. ISBN 8090366155. info
  • SEDLÁK, Jan. Brno secesní. Brno: ERA, 2004, 207 stran. ISBN 8073660105. info
  • SEDLÁK, Jan. In the name of modernism :20th century architecture in Brno. Photo by Libor Teplý. Vyd. 1. Brno: Fotep, 2004, 122 s. ISBN 8090292194. info
  • SEDLÁK, Jan. Brünn in der Epoche der Sezession. Brno: Peras, 1995, 120 s. info
Teaching methods
Regular lectures completed with discussion.
Assessment methods
written test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Information on completion of the course: test na základě látky přednášek a zadané literatury
The course is taught annually.
Credit evaluation note: Studenti US zakončují kolokviem se 4 kredity.
Information on course enrolment limitations: posluchači estetiky Bc., kteří začali své studium před více než čtyřmi semestry, musí mít splněnu postupovou zkoušku (ESAPZE), jinak si nesmí předmět zapsat
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015.
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