KLA_006 Greek vase painting

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2023
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Věra Klontza, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Věra Klontza, Ph.D.
Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Šibíčková
Supplier department: Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Tue 10:00–11:40 M11
Prerequisites
Primarily for students of classical archaeology. Appropriate also for all related study programs. Appropriate assignment of the course: Greek Art I KLA_004
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
there are 18 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
Understanding of the Greek vases classification; understanding of the Greek vases production; ability to classify the main types
Learning outcomes
Theoretical knowledge and understanding of Greek painted ancient pottery and practical ability to classify the main types.
Syllabus
  • 1. Painted pottery of Neolithic period and Bronze Age
  • 2. Painted pottery of Early Iron Age - Protogeometric period
  • 3. Geometric style
  • 4. Orientalising pottery I
  • 5. Orientalising pottery II
  • 6. Early Attic Black-figure pottery I
  • 7. Attic Black Figure pottery - I
  • 8. Attic Black Figure pottery - II
  • 9. Attic Red Figure pottery - I
  • 10. Attic red Figure pottery - II
  • 11. Red Figure pottery production in Italy and the Black Sea region
  • 12. Hellenistic pottery
Literature
    required literature
  • CLARK, Andrew J., Maya ELSTON and Mary Louise HART. Understanding Greek vases : a guide to terms, styles, and techniques. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2002, ix, 157. ISBN 0892365994. info
  • BOARDMAN, John. Early Greek vase painting : 11th-6th centuries BC : a handbook. London: Thames and Hudson, 1998, 287 s. ISBN 0500203091. info
  • BOARDMAN, John. Athenian black figure vases : a handbook. Corrected edition. London: Thames & Hudson, 1991, 252 stran. ISBN 9780500201381. info
  • BOARDMAN, John. Athenian red figure vases : the archaic period : a handbook. Repr. London: Thames and Hudson, 1996, 252 s. ISBN 0500201439. info
  • BOARDMAN, John. Athenian Red Figure Vases: The Classical Period (World of Art). London: Thames & Hudson, 1989, 252 pp. ISBN 978-0-500-20244-9. info
Teaching methods
Interactive lecture, discussions, audio-visual sources, work with on-line databases etc.
Assessment methods
Tests and own presentation.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 0.
Teacher's information
https://elf.phil.muni.cz/elf3/course/view.php?id=1522
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
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