DU1250 Graphic techniques between reproduction and iconography

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2009
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Radka Nokkala Miltová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Lubomír Slavíček, CSc.
Department of Art History – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: prof. PhDr. Lubomír Slavíček, CSc.
Timetable
Wed 10:00–11:35 B13
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
Course objectives
Course is focused on the study of graphics and graphical techniques. Main objectives can be summarized as follows: to learn the basic terminology; to distinguish graphical techniques; to understand the relation of graphic to the other kinds of fine arts; to understand the place of graphic in the relation to the "high art" and the place of graphic within the history of art and culture.
Syllabus
  • Survey of the graphical techniques
  • Originality of graphic
  • Important public collections of graphic
  • Personality of the artist – engraver – publisher
  • Relation drawing - graphic
  • From the workshop to the publishing
  • Definition of the reproduction
  • Letterprint and book print
  • Influence of graphic on the bohemian and moravian baroque art
  • Graphic as the collector object
Literature
  • Rudolf Mayer, Gedruckte Kunst. Wesen – Wirkung – Wandel, Dresden 1984.
  • PARSHALL, Peter W., Rainer SCHOCH, David S. AREFORD, Richard S. FIELD and Peter SCHMIDT. Origins of European printmaking : fifteenth-century woodcuts and their public. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2005, ix, 371. ISBN 3936688087. info
  • KOSCHATZKY, Walter. Die Kunst der Graphik : Technik, Geschichte, Meisterwerke. 14. Aufl. Munchen: Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag, 2003, 263 s. ISBN 3423307420. info
  • LANDAU, David and Peter W. PARSHALL. The Renaissance print : 1470-1550. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1994, xii, 433. ISBN 0300057393. info
Assessment methods
Exam: written test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008, Spring 2010.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2009, recent)
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