KLBcB36 Overview of the History of Roman Art

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2010
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doktorand (assistant), PhDr. Marie Pardyová, CSc. (deputy)
PhDr. Marie Pardyová, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Jan Bouzek, DrSc.
Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: PhDr. Marie Pardyová, CSc.
Timetable
Mon 18:20–19:55 K22
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 28 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
An overview of the roman art - introduction for students of the classical archaeology and other disciplines, which should introduce general knowledge of of the roman art, its specificity and series of its monuments
Syllabus
  • 1. Characteristics of roman imperial art, roman synthesis, chronology. 2. The influences of the hellenistic styles and classicism, roman eclecticism as a creative source of further developement. Roman architecture and its originality. 4. Augustan art as a formative period for the roman synthesis and visual representation. 5. Julio-claudian period, portraits, narrative reliefs. 6. Styles and themes of the wall painting. 7. Flavian art and architecture. 8. Trajan's era and achievement of the roman synthesis - the column of Trajan and its impact. 9. Classicism of Hadrian's period - following romantic Greek aesthetics, concept of the villa in Tivoli. 10. Art of the Antonines. 11. Expressionism and increasing abstraction of the Severan art. 13. Conclusion.
Literature
  • PARDYOVÁ, Marie. Přehled vývoje řecké a římské architektury (Short history of Greek and Roman Architecture). 1st ed. Brno: Vzdělávací a poradenské centrum MU. 29 pp. Univerzita 3. věku. 2005. info
  • PARDYOVÁ, Marie. Přehled vývoje řeckého a římského sochařství (Introduction to the Greek and Roman Sculpture). 1st ed. Brno: Vzdělávací a poradenské centrum MU. 27 pp. Univerzita 3. věku. 2005. info
  • PELIKÁN, Oldřich. Dějiny antického umění. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství. 143 s. 1971. info
Teaching methods
lectures on the principal topics and chapters of roman art, presentation of monuments and stylistic features
Assessment methods
Fulfilment: Requirements for the examination: - Basic orientation in the knowledge, chronology and methodics of the roman art and individual spheres of research in the branch - Adequate participation in the work of the seminar short final colloquium
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009.
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