Course: Thinking about Art 1

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Course title Thinking about Art 1
Course code KKTS/UMEN1
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
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)
  • Zelinský Miroslav, doc. PhDr. CSc.
Course content
1. What is aesthetics and what is art theory? 2. Aesthetics of nature 3. The art of antiquity and aesthetic thinking 4. Medieval art, Renaissance and Baroque 5. Enlightenment 6. 19th century aesthetics 7. Aesthetics of ugliness 8. Modern trends in aesthetic thought 9. Semiotics 10. Structural aesthetics 11. Neo-Darwinian aesthetics 12. Aesthetics and Kitsch 13. Practical application of aesthetics

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Recommended literature
  • Brigita Ptáčková, Karel Stibral. Estetika na dlani. Olomouc, 2002. ISBN 80-85839-79-2.
  • ECO, Umberto. Dějiny krásy. Praha: Argo, 2005. ISBN 978-80-7203-677-7.
  • ECO, Umberto. Dějiny legendárních zemí a míst. Praha: Argo, 2017. ISBN 978-80-25709-0-85.
  • ECO, Umberto. Dějiny ošklivosti. Praha: Argo, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7203-8930.
  • PROKOP, Dušan. Kultura. Estetično. Umění.. Praha: Malá Skála, 2014. ISBN 978-80-86776-12-5.
  • Umberto ECO. Umění a krása ve středověké estetice. Praha, 1998. ISBN 978-80-7203-892-3.
  • Vaněk, Jiří. Způsoby estetického prožívání. Praha : Galerie Zdeněk Sklenář, 2009. ISBN 978-80-904315-1-5.
  • Vlastimil Zuska. Estetika úvod do součastnosti tradiční disciplíny. Praha, 2001. ISBN 80-7254-194-3.
  • Zdeněk Pospíšil. Kaleidoskop estetiky. Olomouc, 2006. ISBN 80-244-1480-0.


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