KLBcB50 Introduction to greek and roman architecture

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2011
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Marie Pardyová, CSc. (lecturer)
asistent (assistant)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Eliška Kazdová, CSc.
Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: PhDr. Marie Pardyová, CSc.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
The students are informed about the development of ancient greece and roman architecture during this course. Chronological boarders of the theme are the first monuments of the Aegean architecture at one side and the period of the construction of the early byzantine Constantinopolis and the early christian churches from postconstantinian period.
Syllabus
  • Basic construction technologies, used materials and building styles.
  • The most important architectonical forms (eg. sacral buildings, profan private and public architecture).
  • Greece, or more precisely hellenistic, conception of urbanization.
Literature
  • ANDREAE, Bernard. Die römische Kunst : mit über 930 Illustrationen, davon ca. 180 Vierfarbigen auf Kunstdrucktafeln. Neubearb. und erw. Ausg. Freiburg: Herder, 1999, 640 s. ISBN 3451266814. info
  • HELLMANN, M. C. L'Architecture grecque. 1998. info
  • KRAUS, Theodor and Bernard ANDREAE. Das Römische Weltreich. Berlin: Propyläen Verlag, 1990, 335 s. ISBN 354951026. info
  • KRAUS, Theodor and Bernard ANDREAE. Das Römische Weltreich. Berlin: Propyläen Verlag, 1990, 335 s. ISBN 354951026. info
  • KNELL, H. Grundzüge der griechischen Architektur. Darmstadt, 1980. info
Teaching methods
lectures on the theory of greek and roman architecture and topographical evidence of importants centers
Assessment methods
Lecture. Oral exam.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2013.
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