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Lecturer(s)
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Pavlíček Martin, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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01 / "... that sends a glow of marble" (Pliny) Terminology, techniques and materials in sculpture 02 / "Arise, make us gods" (Ex 32, 1) Statues in myths, religions, allegories and symbols 03 / Franz Xaver Messerschmidt, Laughing artist (1774-1783) Sculptors and their artistic and social personality 04 / Leon Battista Alberti, Della sculture (1464) Treatises on sculpture and sculptors 05 / Wed Lukas Bruderschaft Academy sculptural guilds and brotherhoods
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture
- Homework for Teaching
- 6 hours per semester
- Attendace
- 12 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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Introductory lecture is devoted to the etymology of the concepts and terminology in the field of sculpture. Subsequently, the students clarified kinds of sculptures in terms of techniques, materials and tasks. Further discuss the role of sculpture and sculptors in ancient mythology and Judeo-Christian tradition. The following lectures pursuing Sculptors position in contemporary society and their contribution to the formation of theories of art and literature of the sculpture.
Basic orientation in the topic.
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Prerequisites
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Immatriculation to the bachelor degree of the History of Art.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Written exam
Basic knowledge memorized topics documented in the written test.
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Recommended literature
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Bible.
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Alberti, L. B. (1947). O malbě. O soše. Praha.
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Brilliant, R. (2000). My Laocoön - alternative claims in the interpretation of artworks. University of California Press .
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Dubay, G. - Daval, J.-L. (ed.). Sculpture. From Antiquity to the Present Day. Köln - London - Madrid - New York - Paris - Tokyo 1996..
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Montagu, J. (1989). Roman baroque sculpture: the industry of art. New Haven ? London .
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Ovidius. (1974). Proměny. Praha.
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Pope-Hennessy, J. (1996). Italian Renaissance Sculpture. London.
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Pötzl-Malíková, M. (2004). F. X. Messerschmidt a záhada jeho charakterových hláv. Bratislava.
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Vasari, G. (1977). Životy nejvýznačnějších malířů, sochařů a architektů I, II. Praha.
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Wittkower, R. (1991). Bernini. The Sculptor of the Roman Baroque. London.
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