Course: History of Glass Design 2

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Course title History of Glass Design 2
Course code KADS/MD3DS
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
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
The subject is aimed at the historical development of society from its creation up to today and at basic visual and aesthetical rules influencing this development. 1. Language specifics and character of glass products visual culture with focus on technology, style development and glass morphology from the Antiquity up to today. 2. History of glass design with focus on Mesopotamia, Egypt and Europe in the era of Greek urban states, Roman Empire up to the High Middle Ages, including Czech countries. Italian Renaissance glass design and its influence on other European countries. Venetian style. Important centres of glass design, era of Rudolph II in Prague. Advanced technology of glass production, transformation of alchemy into chemistry, 2nd half of 17th century, Baroque, Classicism, Biedermeier, Historism, Art Noveau, situation today. 3. Differences in glass design development from the history up to today.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
learning outcomes
Knowledge
characterise glassmaking in the Renaissance, Baroque, Classical and 19th century
characterise glassmaking in the Renaissance, Baroque, Classical and 19th century
describe the basic forms of utilitarian and lighting glass from the Renaissance to the end of the 19th century
describe the basic forms of utilitarian and lighting glass from the Renaissance to the end of the 19th century
characterise glassmaking techniques, e.g. zwischengoldglas, lithyaline, hyalith, red staining
characterise glassmaking techniques, e.g. zwischengoldglas, lithyaline, hyalith, red staining
list the most famous Czech glassworks and glassworks in the East Moravia region
list the most famous Czech glassworks and glassworks in the East Moravia region
characterise the work of important glassmakers such as C. Lehman, D. Biemann and F. Egermann
characterise the work of important glassmakers such as C. Lehman, D. Biemann and F. Egermann
Skills
distinguish specific shapes of glass, e.g., wineged goblet, baluster cup, sweet-meat bowl
distinguish specific shapes of glass, e.g., wineged goblet, baluster cup, sweet-meat bowl
distinguish specific techniques of glass decoration, e.g. schwartzlot painting, high enamel, guilloche
distinguish specific techniques of glass decoration, e.g. schwartzlot painting, high enamel, guilloche
identify specific types of glass, e.g. zwischengoldglas, lithyaline, uranium glass
identify specific types of glass, e.g. zwischengoldglas, lithyaline, uranium glass
identify characteristic elements of Renaissance and Baroque glass
identify characteristic elements of Renaissance and Baroque glass
analyse the contribution of glassmaking personalities to the historical development of glass
analyse the contribution of glassmaking personalities to the historical development of glass
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
Composite examination (Written part + oral part)
Composite examination (Written part + oral part)
Recommended literature
  • Brožková, Helena - Drahotová, Olga. Buquoyské sklo v Čechách 1620-1851. Praha, 2002. ISBN 80-7101-046-4.
  • Drahotová, Olga. Evropské sklo. Praha, 1985.
  • Drahotová,O. Historie sklářské výroby v Českých zemích I. díl. Academia Praha, 2005. ISBN 80-200-1287-7.
  • Judith Millerová. Užité umění, styl a design od klasiky po současnost. Praha, 2008. ISBN 978-80-7391-158-4.
  • Langhamer, Antonín. Legenda o českém skle. Zlín, 1999. ISBN 80-86062-02-3.
  • Mergl, Jan - Černovská, Jana. Sběratel. Lannova sbírka skla.. Praha, 2022. ISBN 978-80-7101-208-5.
  • Mergl, Jan. Z Nového Světa do celého světa.. Praha, 2012. ISBN 978-80-7467-005-3.
  • Panenková, Duňa. Dva fenomény evropského sklářství: benátské a české sklo.. Praha, 2012. ISBN 978-80-7101-116-3.
  • Podzemná, Alena - Stanický, Petr. Historie a současnost sklářské tvorby na Zlínsku.. Zlín, 2010. ISBN 978-80-904273-7-2.
  • PODZEMNÁ, Alena. Historie výroby skla, učební text FMK UTB.
  • Vondruška, Vlastimil. Sklářství. Praha, Grada, 2002. ISBN 80-247-0261-4.


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