Course: History of Visual Culture 1

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Course title History of Visual Culture 1
Course code KKTS/AV1DK
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
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)
  • Stanická Silvie, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
- Introduction to studies of medieval art. - Byzantine art. - Early-Christian art. - Carolingian and Ottonian art. - Romanic art in France. - Romanic art in Italy, Germany. - Romanic art in Bohemia. - Gothic art in France. - Gothic art in Italy, Germany and England. - Architecture and painting in the Premyslid period. - Art in the period of John I, Count of Luxemburg, Charles IV. and Wenceslas IV. - Late gothic period in Bohemia. - Excursion.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecturing, Projection (static, dynamic), Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization)
  • Participation in classes - 26 hours per semester
  • Preparation for course credit - 20 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 29 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Basic knowledge of the subjects of history, philosophy, as a general overview of topics in art history and architectural history.
Basic knowledge of the subjects of history, philosophy, as a general overview of topics in art history and architectural history.
learning outcomes
Define visual culture of the early Middle Ages and early Modern period
The student is informed in the history of art of the given period and has historical and theoretical knowledge.
Define visual culture of the early Middle Ages and early Modern period
The student is informed in the history of art of the given period and has historical and theoretical knowledge.
Name the most important surviving cultural monuments
Define early medieval and early modern visual culture
Name the most important surviving cultural monuments
Define early medieval and early modern visual culture
Define cultural monuments in the context of their contemporary visual communication and ritual role
Define cultural monuments in the context of their contemporary visual communication and ritual role
Know the historiography and different ways of studying and interpreting visual culture in the period
Know the historiography and different ways of studying and interpreting visual culture in the period
Define basic archetypes in visual communication
Define basic archetypes in visual communication
Skills
Ability to place works of visual culture in a historical framework
Ability to place works of visual culture in a historical framework
Name the most important surviving cultural monuments
Name the most important surviving cultural monuments
Name cultural monuments in the context of their contemporary visual communication and ritual role
Name cultural monuments in the context of their contemporary visual communication and ritual role
Be able to interpret a work of art in relation to the period
Be able to interpret a work of art in relation to the period
Locate archetypal elements and plans in visual communication
Locate archetypal elements and plans in visual communication
teaching methods
Knowledge
Projection (static, dynamic)
Lecturing
Lecturing
Projection (static, dynamic)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Skills
Analysis of a work of art
Analysis of a work of art
Educational trip
Educational trip
assessment methods
Knowledge
Written examination
Written examination
Recommended literature
  • Merhautová, A.-Třeštík, D. Románské umění v Čechách a na Moravě. Praha, 1983. ISBN 80-7106-482-3.
  • Pijoan, J. Dějiny umění 3,4. Praha, 1998. ISBN 80-7202-388-8.
  • Spunar, P. Kultura středověku. Praha, 1995. ISBN 80-7021-733-2.


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