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Course title -
Course code KADS/DSK1
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Valoušková Kamila, Mgr.
Course content
1. Concept of culture, types of art, stages of art development. 2. The beginnings of glassmaking, characteristics of the craft, types of glass, prehistoric findings of glass in the Czech lands. 3. Ancient glass: Egyptian, Phoenician, Mesopotamian, Chinese, Greek glass. 4. Glass of the Latin Age, Celts, Roman glassmaking. 5. Early medieval glass: Frankish, Carolingian and Ottonian; glass of the eastern countries. 6. High medieval glass: Gothic and Eastern countries. 7. Venetian and Altar glassmaking. The student will gain an orientation in the history of glass production, recognize the oldest glass techniques and know the area and time of their origin. The student will have an overview of the development of the basic shapes of utilitarian glass and will be able to correctly name the different types and parts of utilitarian (especially drinking) glass.

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Participation in classes - 26 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 24 hours per semester
  • Preparation for examination - 25 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Prerequisites not specified
Prerequisites not specified
Skills
Prerequisites not specified
Prerequisites not specified
learning outcomes
Knowledge
define the basic concepts of the field, such as glass, fritted glass, art, culture, design
define the basic concepts of the field, such as glass, fritted glass, art, culture, design
characterize the glass of ancient Egypt, Antique, Frankish glass, Gothic glass
characterize the glass of ancient Egypt, Antique, Frankish glass, Gothic glass
list the basic techniques of glass decoration
list the basic techniques of glass decoration
describe the basic shapes of vessels from antiquity to the Late Middle Ages
describe the basic shapes of vessels from antiquity to the Late Middle Ages
describe specific shapes of glass, like oinochoé, aryballos, krautstrunk, kuttrolf, Bohemian-type beaker
describe specific shapes of glass, like oinochoé, aryballos, krautstrunk, kuttrolf, Bohemian-type beaker
Skills
distinguish between ancient and medieval methods of glass production
distinguish between ancient and medieval methods of glass production
distinguish decorative techniques on ancient and medieval glass
distinguish decorative techniques on ancient and medieval glass
identify the characteristic shapes of ancient and medieval glass
identify the characteristic shapes of ancient and medieval glass
identify specific glass techniques: millefiori, diatreta (cage cup), fondi d´oro
identify specific glass techniques: millefiori, diatreta (cage cup), fondi d´oro
analyse the contribution of specific cultures to the craft of glassmaking
analyse the contribution of specific cultures to the craft of glassmaking
teaching methods
Knowledge
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Skills
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
assessment methods
Knowledge
Oral examination
Oral examination
Recommended literature
  • Antonaras A. C. Early Christian and Byzantine Glass Vessels: Forms and Uses. Mainz. 2010.
  • Bělohradský, Miloslav- Hais, Rudolf a kol. Sklářské názvosloví aneb co je co ve sklářství. Teplice. 2010.
  • Cabejšek, M. Zušlechťování skla. L+P Publising Praha, 2004. ISBN 80-239-4265-4.
  • Drahotová, Olga. Evropské sklo. Praha. 1985.
  • Drahotová,O. Historie sklářské výroby v Českých zemích I. díl. Academia Praha, 2005. ISBN 80-200-1287-7.
  • Langhamer, Antonín. Legenda o českém skle. Tigris Zlín, 1999. ISBN 80-86062-02-3.
  • PODZEMNÁ, Alena. Historie výroby skla, učební text FMK UTB.
  • Sedláčková, Hedvika. Glass in Brno and Moravia ca 1250-1550. Brno. 2019.
  • Vondruška, Vlastimil. Sklářství. Praha, Grada, 2002. ISBN 80-247-0261-4.


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