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Lecturer(s)
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Kubínová Kateřina, PhDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1. Medieval painting in the historiography of art history 2. Illuminated manuscripts in the 11th century 3. Codex Vyssegradensis and its group 4. Bishop Jindřich Zdík and the medieval scriptorium in Olomouc 5. "Romanesque" wall painting in Central Europe 6. The beginnings of panel painting 7. Painting of the Luxembourg period 8. Emperor Charles IV as a patron of art 9. Bohemian King Wenceslas IV as a patron of art 10. Medieval altarpieces in the Czech lands 11. The beautiful style in art around 1400 12. Art of the Hussite period? 13. Late Gothic in Central European painting
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture
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Learning outcomes
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The lectures provide detailed insights into selected topics in the history of painting between 1000 and 1500 in Central Europe. Students are introduced to topics including illuminated manuscripts, mural painting, and panel paintings from the Romanesque to the Gothic. Not only the form, but also the iconography of the monuments discussed will be analyzed, as well as the social or political context of their creation. The art will be placed in a historical context, and the history of scholarly interest in medieval art will be presented.
Graduates of this course are able to orientate themselves in the basic concepts related to the study of medieval painting in Central Europe, distinguish the main tendencies and recognize iconography, and be able to place works in their historical context. They become familiar with the main works of art of the period. At the same time, students gain an overview of previous research.
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Prerequisites
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Knowledge of medieval art at the level of a bachelor's degree in art history.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral or written test of knowledge of the examined topics.
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Recommended literature
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