DU2679m Printmaking as a part of media revolution

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2011
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Radka Nokkala Miltová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Radka Nokkala Miltová, Ph.D.
Department of Art History – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. Mgr. Radka Nokkala Miltová, Ph.D.
Timetable
each even Thursday 15:50–19:05 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
Course is focused on the survey of the expansion of graphic media, its functions, merchant strategies in its spreading. At the end of the course student will be able to understand questions, which the expansion of graphic art have brought to the other fields of art (problems of reproduction, examination of origins, originality).
Syllabus
  • Johannes Gutenberg, discovery of letterprint and its influence
  • Graphic and media revolution
  • Expansion of new crafts and business
  • Print publishers and their strategies
  • Expansion of the market with prints and books
  • Competition with painting
  • Originality and reproductive print
  • Function of prints
  • Prints as a part of propaganda
  • Popular print
Literature
  • Druckgraphik : zwischen Reproduktion und Invention. Edited by Markus A. Castor. Berlin: Deutscher Kunstverlag, 2010, xi, 497. ISBN 9783422069404. info
  • BURKE, Peter. Společnost a vědění. Translated by Martin Pokorný. 1. české vyd. Praha: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, nakladatelství Karolinum, 2007, 304 s. ISBN 9788024613192. info
  • 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
  • O'CONNELL, Sheila. The popular print in England : 1550-1850. 1st pub. London: British Museum Press, 1999, 256 s. ISBN 0714126225. info
  • VAN DER STOCK, Jan. Printing images in Antwerp : the introduction of printmaking in a city : fifteenth century to 1585. Translated by Beverley Jackson. Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive Rotterdam, 1998, 508 s. ISBN 907560713X. info
Teaching methods
Lectures
Assessment methods
Exam: written test
Language of instruction
Czech
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