FF:DU1235 19th Century Architecture - Course Information
DU1235 19th Century Architecture
Faculty of ArtsAutumn 2010
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. Mgr. Pavel Suchánek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- doc. Mgr. Pavel Suchánek, Ph.D.
Department of Art History – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. Mgr. Pavel Suchánek, Ph.D. - Timetable
- Tue 18:20–19:55 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
- History of Arts (programme FF, B-HS)
- History of Arts (programme FF, B-OT) (2)
- History of Arts (programme FF, M-HS)
- History of Arts (programme FF, M-OT)
- Course objectives
- An introductory survey of the history and theory of architecture and urbanism in the context of the rapidly changing technological and social circumstances of the 19th century. Lectures will map developments in architectural practice, as well as theoretical issues that were central to architectural discourse in this period. Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to identify and discuss within their historical framework: major architectural movements; important buildings; major architects.
- Syllabus
- The course will treat architecture as part of the larger process of modernization which entailed the wide-spread industrialization and urbanization of the Europe. The role of architecture in these developments will be among the subjects of the course, as will the place of architecture in the formation of national identities, the articulation of national histories, the development of new building types, the role of new materials and technologies etc. Topics: science, archaeology and experiments in the neoclassicism; historicism and new buiding types; nationalism and stylistic debates in architecture; new technology and architektural form; urbanism and transformation of cities
- Literature
- Hitchcock, H. R., Architeture: Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. Harmondsworth 1977
- J. Vybíral, Století dědiců a zakladatelů. Praha 1999
- P. Zatloukal, Brněnská okružní třída. Brno 1997
- C. Mignot, Architektur des 19. Jahrhunderts. Köln 1994
- R. Wagner-Rieger, Wiens Architektur im 19. Jahrhundert. Wien 1970
- Zaloukal, P., Příběhy z dlouhého století. Architektura let 1750-1918 na Moravě a ve Slezsku. Olomouc 2002
- Propyläen Kunstgeschichte – Kunst des 19. Jahrhunderts. Frankfurt a. M. – Berlin 1990
- Scharabi, M., Architekturgeschichte des 19. Jahrhunderts. Berlin-Tübingen 1993
- KRUFT, Hanno-Walter. Geschichte der Architekturtheorie : von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart. Studienausg., 5. Aufl. München: Verlag C. H. Beck, 2004, 740 s. ISBN 340634903X. info
- Dějiny českého výtvarného umění 1780/1890, 3/I - II. 1st ed. Praha: Academia, 2001, s.470, 407. info
- Teaching methods
- lectures
- Assessment methods
- Lecture, examination - written test.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Follow-Up Courses
- Further Comments
- The course is taught annually.
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2010, recent)
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