Course: History of Ancient Art 1

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Course title History of Ancient Art 1
Course code DVU/DAU1
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory, Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Černý Pavol, doc. Ing. Dr.
  • Pokorná Barbara, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Two semestrs course presents a historical development of ancient art, solves problems of its reception in a contemporary cultural context focusing on the most famous masterpieses of architecture, sculpture and painting. Lectures also take heed of ancient tradition in European art, especially in Renaissance and Neoclassicism period. 1) Aegean art and its artefacts 2) The developmnet of Greek art from geometric to hellenistic style 3) Etruscan and Roman continuity in architecture and in wall painting 4) The multilayered Roman art from the late republic to Constantine 5) The echo of Greek and Roman art in European cultural context

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Projection (static, dynamic)
Learning outcomes
Two semestrs course of a historical development of ancient art, problems of its reception and interpretation in a contepmporary cultural context.
Student catch up information on development, reception and tradition of ancient art, he get to know problems of ancient art in contemporary cultural context.
Prerequisites
Student should be interested in matters of developments and tradition of ancient art.

Assessment methods and criteria
Dialog

Two semestr course closes up with credit in winter semestr and with colloquium in summer semestr. Student proves a knowledge of chosen artworks of Greek and Roman art.
Recommended literature
  • A.Higgins. Mynojské a mykénské umění, Odeon 1973.
  • D. E. Strong. Antické umění, Praha 1970.
  • J. Boardman. Řecké umění, Odeon 1975.
  • J. Boardman. The Oxford History of Classical Art, Oxford 1986.
  • M. Wheeler. Roman Art and Architekture, New York 1964.
  • N. H. Ramage, A. Ramage. Roman Art, Cambridge 1991.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Latin Philology (2019) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Latin Philology (2019) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): The History of Art and the Theory of Art (2017) Category: Theory and history of arts 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter