DU1217 Quattrocento Painting and Sculpture

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2009
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Milena Bartlová, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Milena Bartlová, CSc.
Department of Art History – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: prof. PhDr. Milena Bartlová, CSc.
Timetable
Thu 10:00–11:35 B12
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
Survey of painting and sculpture in Italy in the 15th century. The epoch is traditionally a paradigm of art historcial approaches, the lecture is held from the point of view of sociological and anthropological art historical methods.
Syllabus
  • 1. approaches to the Quatttrocento art 2. prehistory in the Trecento 3. change of paradigm in Florence around 1420 4. social stratigraphy - towns, republics, courts, the Pope 5. allantiqua 6. neti - modernists, religious question 7. court art 8. novoplatonism, humanism 9. centre and periphery 10. Leonardo and Michelangelo 11. Donatello and Michelangelo 12. spread of the Renaissance outside Italy
Literature
  • Rolf Toman (ed.), Renesance. Praha 2001
Assessment methods
Lecture in the dialogic form. Evaluation based on a written essay on a selected given topic, min. 7000 signs including scholarly apparatus.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2001, Spring 2002, Autumn 2002, Spring 2004, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2006.
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