Course detail

Art and Design in 19th Century

FSI-YDNAcad. year: 2011/2012

The course is concerned with the development of fine art, architecture, arts and crafts and design in modern times - the 2nd part: Classicism, Historical Romanticism, Neo-styles, Art nouveau, beginnings of Modern Art (19th century).

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

4

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. PhDr. Jan Sedlák, CSc.

Department

Institute of Machine and Industrial Design (ÚK)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Basic information in history of visual art in Classicism, Historic romanticism, Neo-styles, Art nouveau and application of styles to the contemporary creation.

Prerequisites

Development of visual arts, arts and crafts and design from the beginnings to the 18th century (see the "History of visual art I and II" courses).

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

The exam verifies global orientation and knowledge of the development in the visual art of the given period and relationship to the previous development and to the present. The exam consists of written and oral parts. According to the article No. 13 of Study and Examination Rules of Brno University of Technology ECTS evaluation degree scale is used. The course is evaluated with the following grades: ECTS EVALUATION DEGREES / PTS. RATING / NUMERIC RATING: A / 100 - 90 / 1 / Excellent; B /89 - 80 / 1,5 / Very good; C / 79 - 70 / 2 / Good; D / 69 - 60 / Satisfactory; E / 59 - 50 / Sufficient; F / 49 - 0 / 4 / Failed.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Orientation in history and theory of visual art and design in the 19th century.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

The attendance at lectures is recommended.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Gombrich, E. H: The Story of Art. Phaidon, London 1995
Pijoan, J.: Dějiny umění 8-12., Odeon/Euromedia-Knižní klub a Balios, Praha 1986/2004
Sparke, P.: Century of Design. Octopus, London 1998

Recommended reading

Kol.: The Art Book. Phaidon, London 1994
Maliva, J.: Doteky s uměním a časem, 2. díl., FaVU VUT, Brno 1997

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme N3901-2 Master's

    branch M-PDS , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Mgr. Jan Pavlíček

Syllabus

Visual art of the 1st half of 19th century - Neo-classicism and Empire styles;
Visual art of the 1st half of 19th century - Romanticism 1;
Visual art of the 1st half of 19th century - Romanticism 2;
Visual art of the 1st half of 19th century - Realism 1;
Visual art of the 1st half of 19th century - Realism 2;
Visual art of the 1st half of 19th century - historical Neo-styles in architecture;
Visual art of the 2nd half of the 19th century - Arts and Crafts movement;
Visual art of the 2nd half of the 19th century - official art;
Visual art of the 2nd half of the 19th century - Impressionism;
Visual art of the 2nd half of the 19th century - Impressionism;
Visual art of the 2nd half of the 19th century - A. Rodin, Postimpressionism;
Visual art of the 2nd half of the 19th century - Symbolism;
Visual art of the 2nd half of the 19th century - Art nouveau.