Lecturer(s)
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Horníčková Kateřina, PhDr.
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Course content
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The two-semester lecture series presents the historical development of ancient art and the problems of its reception in the cultural context of the time. It includes the artistic milieu of Bronze Age cultures in the Mediterranean (Aegean art), the architecture and art of the Etruscans, ancient Greece, Rome, and Christian antiquity. The classical narrative of the formation of European art will be confronted with more recent findings from archaeology, and cultural anthropology. Lectures will also focus on ancient traditions in the development of European art from a chronological and cultural-historical perspective. Content: BDAU 1: 1. Introduction - literature, history of research, orientation in terminology and chronology. 2. Aegean Minoan art - Cyclades, Crete. 3. Aegean art - mainland Greece in the Bronze Age (including Mycenaean culture). 4. Ancient Greece - geometric and orientalizing period. 5. Ancient Greece - archaic period. 6. Development of vase painting 7-8 Ancient Greece - Classical and Late Classical periods. 9-10 Ancient Greece - Hellenism. Architecture, urban planning, sculpture and painting. 11. Marginal areas of the ancient world. from antiquity.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Projection (static, dynamic), Group work
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Learning outcomes
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Two semester course presents a historical development of ancient art, problems of its reception and interpretation in a period cultural context.
Student acquires substantial knowledge from the development, reception and tradition of ancient art.
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Prerequisites
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Student should be interested in ancient art.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral exam, Written exam, Written exam
The two-semester course ends with an exam (it is also possible in the form of a written test) in both the winter and summer semesters. For both attestations, the student demonstrates knowledge of terminology, characteristics of individual periods and selected works of architecture, sculpture and painting. During the course, own work and self-study will also be assigned (via moodle), especially watching videos and 3D reconstructions. Students are also expected to reflect on the material themselves. Attending 75 %.
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Recommended literature
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Donald Preziosi, Louise A. Hitchcock. (1999). Aegean art and Architecture.
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Gombrich, E. H., & Gregorová, M. (1992). Příběh umění. Praha: Odeon.
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J. Bouzek. (2003). Etruskové-jiní než všechny ostatní národy.
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John Boardman. (1993). The Oxford History of Classical Ar.
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John Boardmann. (1975). Řecké umění.
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Mary Beard, Jonh Henderson. (2001). Classical Art ? From Greece to Rome.
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Nigel Spivey. (1997). Etruscan Art.
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Reynold Higgins. (1973). Minojské a mykénské umění.
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