SUSK_07 Chapters from Art History I.

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2022
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Aleš Filip, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PhDr. Dagmar Koudelková (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Aleš Filip, Ph.D.
Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Jan Karafiát
Supplier department: Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Fri 16. 9. 13:00–14:40 N51, Fri 14. 10. 13:00–14:40 N51, Fri 11. 11. 13:00–14:40 N51, Fri 9. 12. 13:00–14:40 N51
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
Lectures are oriented to the visual art in Europe from its beginnings to the first decades of the 16th century. The main objectives of the course are the following: acquainting students with the basic terms and categories of history of art, as well as with methodology of work of the art historian. An essay has to be written, interpreting a selected oeuvre or set of works.
Learning outcomes
Student will be able to:
- use basic terms of art history
- distinguish artistic styles from antiquity to renaissance in the main features
- consider methods of art history
Syllabus
  • 1. Subject and methods of history of art.
  • 2. Canon of beauty and aesthetic geometry.
  • 3. Iconoclasm and iconoduly, religion and art.
  • 4. Basic terminology: architecture, sculpture, painting.
  • 5. Periodization of art and its interpretation on selected examples.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Dějiny umění : malířství, sochařství, architektura. Vyd. 1. Praha: Argo, 1998, 319 s. ISBN 8072030760. info
  • Dějiny krásy. Edited by Umberto Eco, Translated by Gabriela Chalupská. Vyd. 1. Praha: Argo, 2005, 439 s. ISBN 8072036777. info
  • GOMBRICH, E. H. Příběh umění. Translated by Miroslava Gregorová. Vyd. 1. Praha: Odeon, 1992, 558 s. ISBN 8020704167. info
  • GOMBRICH, E. H. Příběh umění. Translated by Miroslava Gregorová. Vyd. v češtině 2. (rev.),. Praha: Argo, 1997, 683 s. ISBN 8072031430. info
  • MALIVA, Josef. Hodiny s výtvarným uměním českých zemí : nárys dějin umění od pravěku do poloviny 20. století. První vydání. V Olomouci: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2001, 249 stran. ISBN 8024403382. info
Teaching methods
Lectures, class discussions
Assessment methods
Written essay - an analyse of a chosen work of art.
Exam tests.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 8 hodin výuka, 8 hodin konzultace.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2020, Autumn 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2022, recent)
  • Permalink: https://is.muni.cz/course/phil/autumn2022/SUSK_07