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Lecturer(s)
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Horáček Martin, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
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Bydžovská Lenka, PhDr. CSc.
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Course content
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1. Art Nouveau and art at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries 2. Cubism in France 3. Expressionism in painting 4. The beginnings of non-figurative art, František Kupka 5. Prague as an artistic centre in 1900-1914 6. Art of the Russian avant-garde 7. Paris as an artistic centre, 1918-1939 8. Dadaism and Surrealism 9. Figurative painting in Czechoslovakia in 1918-1939 10. Sculpture in interwar Europe 11. Bauhaus and its influence 12. Avant-garde and avant-garde groups in the Czech lands 13. Art in Europe in the 1940s
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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 one-semester lecture series is devoted to selected topics in the history of painting, sculpture and applied art in Europe in the first half of the 20th century. It provides a closer look at the theoretical and artistic contributions of key figures working in major Western-European, German and Bohemian/Czechoslovak centres, as well as an overview of stylistic movements and artistic groups.
In-depth knowledge of the history of European painting, sculpture, and applied art in the first half of the 20th century.
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Prerequisites
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Knowledge of 20th-century art history at the level of a graduate student.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral exam, Written exam
Oral or written examination verifying knowledge of the lectured topics and literature studied.
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Recommended literature
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