DU2520 Seminar: Baroque Prints in Bohemia and Moravia

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2009
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 4 credit(s). Recommended Type of Completion: k (colloquium). Other types of completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Radka Nokkala Miltová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
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 K31
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
Crux of the seminary is based on the study of graphic production of the 17th and 18th century in Bohemia and Moravia. On successful completion of the course student will be able to characterize the important personalities of baroque graphics and the important print workshops in Bohemia and Moravia (for example Michael Rentz, Wenceslas Hollar, Balzers), to identify the specific forms of graphic production (book print, university theses, propagation print, townscapes, reproduction print etc.).
Syllabus
  • Important personalities of baroque graphics in Bohemia and Moravia
  • Important print workshops in Bohemia and Moravia
  • Townscapes
  • University theses
  • Reproduction print
  • Propagation and documentary print
  • Occasional print (festivities, castra doloris)
  • Portrait print
  • Book print
Literature
  • Jiří Kroupa (ed.), V zrcadle stínů. Morava v době baroka 1670-1790. Rennes-Brno : Somogy, éditions d'art, 2003. od s. 217-230, 15 s. Somogy, éditions d'art. ISBN 80-7027-121-3.
  • Anna Fechtnerová, Katalog grafických listů univerzitních tezí uložených ve Státní knihovně ČSR v Praze, Praha 1984.
  • Jiří Šerých, Michael Rentz fecit. Michael Jindřich Rentz, dvorní rytec hraběte Šporka, Praha 2007.
  • Alena Volrábová (ed.), Václav Hollar (1607-1677 ) a Evropa mezi životem a zmarem (kat. Národní galerie), Praha 2007.
Teaching methods
Tutorial
Assessment methods
Paper, presentation
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
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