Lecturer(s)
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Krummholz Martin, PhDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1 Introduction. Chronology. Terminology. Political situation in Europe around 1600 2 The House of Habsburg. Rudolph II. and his Collection 3 Thirty Years´ War. New Princes 4 Jesuits, pilgrims and monasteries 5 Grand Tours / Inspirations 6 Chateaux and Palaces 7 Architectura recreationis 8 Baroque Pomp and Propaganda. New Capitals 9 Jean Baptiste Mathey 10 Johann Bernhad Fischer von Erlach 11 High Baroque Architecture in Bohemia and Moravia 12 Baroque Sculpture. M. B. Braun 13 Baroque Stucco
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training)
- Homework for Teaching
- 13 hours per semester
- Attendace
- 26 hours per semester
- Preparation for the Exam
- 3 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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Selected lectures on the Czech art and architecture of the 17th and 18th century. Periodization, style origins, personalities, typology, patrons
In-depth knowledge on local art and architecture of the early modern period including important artists and types of artistic commissions.
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Prerequisites
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Basic knowledge of European and Bohemian history of early modern history period
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Dialog
80% attendance; pro-active participation in the discussions.
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Recommended literature
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Jaroslav ANDĚL (ed.). (1989). Czech Modernism. 1900 - 1945. Houston.
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Petr WITTLICH. (2002). Sculpture of Czech Art Nouveau. Praha.
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Rolf TOMAN (ed.). (1998). Baroque: Architecture, Sculpture, Painting. Cologne.
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Rudolf WITTKOWER. Art and architecture in Italy 1600 ? 1750.
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Taťána PETRASOVÁ ? Rostislav ŠVÁCHA (eds.). (2017). Art in the Czech Lands 800 ? 2000. Praha.
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Thomas DaCosta KAUFMANN. (1995). Court, Cloister and City: The Art and Culture of Central Europe 1450 - 1800. London.
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