DU0102a The ABC of the Art History II.

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2025

The course is not taught in Spring 2025

Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. Mgr. Ondřej Jakubec, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. Mgr. Ondřej Jakubec, Ph.D.
Department of Art History – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: prof. Mgr. Ondřej Jakubec, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Art History – Faculty of Arts
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of the course the students get all necesasary information of introduction into history of art and its practical methods. The students will be able to work wit the basic tools of arthistorical work.
Syllabus
  • The aim of the course is to make students acquainted with the rudiments of the discipline of the art history.
  • The main themes of the course: Stages of the art historian research ; structure of the art historical text (monograph,paper in the art magazine, popularization, lecture etc., edit of the text and notes
  • Historical sources: archives and work in the archive, methods of the archive research, edition of the sources
  • c) Literature: bibliographie, libraries and the work in library, quotation
  • d) Encyclopedias: Dictionaries of Art History, Dictionaries of artists, topographies, corpus etc.
  • e) literature on iconography: "ICONCLASS", indexies in Marburg and Princeton, dokumentations centres (RKD in The Haag, Witt Library in London etc.) and phototecs (Fotothek Marburg)
  • f) Catalogues: corpus, oeuvre-catalogue, museums summary catalogues , exhibitions catalogues
  • g) Art magazines and bulletins in Czech Republic and in the other countries (past and present)
  • h) Art historical intitutions in Czech Republic and in the other countries .
Literature
  • ECO, Umberto and Ivan SEIDL. Jak napsat diplomovou práci. Olomouc: Votobia, 1997, 271 s. ISBN 80-7198-173-7. info
  • HLAVÁČEK, Ivan, Jaroslav KAŠPAR and Rostislav NOVÝ. Vademecum pomocných věd historických. Vydání třetí, v H & H dr. Jinočany: H & H, 1997, 448 stran. ISBN 8086022099. info
  • BAUER, Hermann. Kunsthistorik : eine kritische Einführung in das Studium der Kunstgeschichte. 2., verb. und erw. Aufl. München: C.H. Beck, 1979, 205 s. ISBN 3406072992. info
Teaching methods
Lectures, discussion.
Assessment methods
Oral presentation.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Information on completion of the course: Úspěšné zkoušky podmiňuje složení PZk
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
General note: Předmět je nutné zapsat v prvním, propedeutickém roku studia.
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