Course: Art History in a Nutshell 2

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Course title Art History in a Nutshell 2
Course code DVU/B0C02
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Macurová Zuzana, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Mannerism in Italy 2. Mannerism in Central Europe 3. The beginnings of Baroque art in Italy 4. High Baroque in Rome 5. Flemish and Dutch painting of the 17th century 6. Art in France and Spain in the 17th century 7. Baroque art in the Czech lands 8. Late Baroque and Rococo 9. Classicism and Romanticism 10. Historicism in 19th century architecture 11. Impressionism and Post-Impressionism 12. Art around 1900 13. Art movements of the early 20th century

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The course is designed as a survey course that introduces students to the main stages of the history of European art, also taking into account the situation in the Czech lands. Lectures in the summer semester will deal with art from the 16th century to the early 20th century - from Mannerism to Marcel Duchamp's Fountain. Against the background of historical and cultural context, the main movements, prominent personalities and key works of each period will be presented.
Basic orientation in the problems of artistic creation from Mannerism to the beginning of the 20th century. At the end of the course, students will be able to understand and explain the basic stages of the development of European art in the specific period.
Prerequisites
Interest in the specific topics; basic orientation in general European history

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
A written test to check the knowledge of topics discussed. Attending at least 80% of classes.
Recommended literature


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): Science of Arts (2024) Category: Theory and history of arts - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Science of Arts (2019) Category: Theory and history of arts - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): The History of Art and the Theory of Art (2023) Category: Theory and history of arts - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): The History of Art and the Theory of Art (2023) Category: Theory and history of arts - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Art History and Heritage Conservation (2023) Category: Theory and history of arts - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer