FF:DU1373 Gothic architecture Ï - Course Information
DU1373 Gothic architecture Ï
Faculty of ArtsAutumn 2015
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Aleš Flídr (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- Mgr. Aleš Flídr
Department of Art History – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Art History – Faculty of Arts - Timetable
- Tue 17:30–19:05 K33
- 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 50 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/50, only registered: 0/50, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/50 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- History of Arts (programme FF, B-HS)
- History of Arts (programme FF, B-OT) (2)
- Course objectives
- The aim of the seminar is an overview of the history of gothic architecture in Europe. At the end of the course students should have basic knowledge of terminology and historical context, should be able to recognize ground and spatial lay-out based on the function and importance of the building, and they should also be able to understand and explain regional and general phenomenon of architecture and its decoration. He/she should be also able to make reasoned decisions about the role and position of ordering owner and master builder.
- Syllabus
- 1. An Introduction into the gothic architecture – literature, historiography, terminology 2. Early Stage of Gothic Architecture in France - St. Denis and the Cistercians 3. The Period of great Cathedrals in Ile de France 4. Adoption of Gothic in England, Spain and Italy 5. Commencement of Gothic in Germany 6. The Grand Period of Gothic Architecture 7. Late Gothic Architecture 8. Monasterial Architecture in Gothic Era 9. From the Pallace to the Castle 10. The Look of Gothic Cities
- Literature
- required literature
- BINDING, Günther. Was ist Gotik? : eine Analyse der gotischen Kirchen in Frankreich, England und Deutschland, 1140-1350. Photo by Uwe Dettmar. Darmstadt: Primus Verlag, 2000, 304 s. : i. ISBN 3-89678-160-X. info
- WHITE, John. Art and architecture in Italy, 1250-1400. 3rd ed. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1993, 684 s. ISBN 0300055846. info
- KIMPEL, Dieter and Robert SUCKALE. Die götische Architektur in Frankreich, 1130-1270. Edited by Albert Hirmer - Irmgard Ernstmeier-Hirmer. München: Hirmer Verlag, 1985, 584 s. ISBN 3-7774-6650-6. info
- recommended literature
- BINDING, Günther. Meister der Baukunst : Geschichte des Architekten- und Ingenieurberufes. [Darmstadt]: Primus Verlag, 2004, viii, 272. ISBN 3896784978. info
- BINDING, Günther. Hochgotik : die Zeit der grossen Kathedralen. Edited by Henri Stierlin, Photo by Uwe Dettmar. Köln: Taschen, 2002, 237 s. ISBN 3822817732. info
- SUCKALE, Robert. Kunst in Deutschland : von Karl dem Großen bis heute. Köln: DuMont, 1998, 688 s. ISBN 3770147146. info
- not specified
- Geschichte der bildenden Kunst in Deutschland, Band 3. Gotik. Edited by Thorsten Albrecht - Bruno Klein - Birgit Franke. München: Prestel, 2007. 639 s. ISBN 978-3-7913-3120-1.
- Geschichte der bildenden Kunst in Deutschland, Band 4. Spätgotik und Renaissance. Edited by Katharina Krause. München: Prestel, 2007. 639 s. ISBN 978-3-7913-3121-8.
- Geschichte der bildenden Kunst in Deutschland. Edited by Thorsten Albrecht - Bruno Klein - Birgit Franke. München: Prestel, 2007. 639 s. ISBN 978-3-7913-3120-1.
- COLDSTREAM, Nicola. Medieval architecture. 1st publ. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002, 256 s. ISBN 0192842765. info
- NUSSBAUM, Norbert. Deutsche Kirchenbaukunst der Gotik. 2. völlig neu überarb. Auf. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 1994, vi, 456 s. ISBN 3-534-12542-8. info
- Teaching methods
- The course is taught in the form of lectures, special scholarly excursion will allow practical view on current state of the gothic architecture.
- Assessment methods
- Oral examination.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Follow-Up Courses
- Further Comments
- The course is taught annually.
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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