Lecturer(s)
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Jakubec Ondřej, prof. Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1. Renaissance - an Italina phenomenon? Definition and historiography 2. Cultural transfer, cultural hybridity and media of artistic exchange 3. Modes of reception and adaptation of Renaissance in the North 4. So-called Danubian style 5. Phenomenon Cranach 6. Germany: new style and reformation 7. Printing revolution and graphic art in the North 8. Court art in France 9. Renaissance in England 10. Renaissance art and art of the good death (ars moriendi) 11. Castle, palace, city-hall and house: building modes of the Northern renaissance 12. Sacral and memorial buildings of the Northern Renaissance
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of the course is to present a very specific phenomenon of the co-called Northern Renaissance, that means visual arts in Transalpine areas of the broad period of the 14th-17th centruies, covering the all major media: architecture, painting, sculpture, minor-arts. The phenomenon will be displayed on concrete monuments and objects as well as with special regard to historiographical reflexion of this arthistorical category.
Expanded knowledge of visual culture in Europe and of new interpretations models of art history.
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Prerequisites
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Ability of critical treatment with objects of visual culture accoridng to previous knowledge, that means the basic knowledge of general history of early modern history and art history of the 16th and 17th centuries, that was aquired in previous synthetical courses; appropriate visual experience
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral exam, Dialog
The presence in the course have not to be less than 80 %. The active particpation in discussion and reading of study material is strictly required.
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Recommended literature
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Edward H. Wouk. (2018). Frans Floris (1519/20-1570). Imaging a Northern Renaissance. Leiden - Boston.
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Ethan Matt Kavaler. (2012). Renaissance gothic. Architecture and the arts in Northern Europe 1470-1540. New Haven - London.
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Gordon Campbell (ed.). (2009). The Grove encyclopedia of Northern Renaissance art. Oxford.
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Jeffrey Chipps Smith. (2004). The Northern Renaissance. London - New York.
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Susie Nash. (2008). Northern Renaissance art. Oxford.
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Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann. (1995). Court, cloister, and city. The art and culture of Central Europe, 1450-1800. Chicago.
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