Course detail

History of Art of 19th Century

FSI-YDNAcad. year: 2019/2020

Development of fine arts, architecture, art crafts and design in the time of modern times – 2nd part. Classicism, historical romanticism, new 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. Mgr. A. Pavel Noga, ArtD.

Department

Institute of Machine and Industrial Design (ÚK)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

The output of the subject is an orientation in the history of fine art in the time of classicism, historical romanticism, new styles, and art nouveau focus on Europe, knowledge of fundaments, characterization and significant representatives of individual movements.









Prerequisites

Knowledge of development of arts, crafts and design from the beginning till 18th century.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

The course is taught through lectures explaining the basic principles and theory of the discipline.

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

The aim of the course is to acquire knowledge of the history and theory of fine arts and design in the time of classicism, historical romanticism, new styles, and art nouveau. The subject will expand and deepen the horizons and orientation of students in the history of art and design of 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

Bauer, A.: Dějiny výtvarného umění. Rubico, Olomouc 2002
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 M2A-P Master's

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

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Mgr. Michal Trávníček

Syllabus

1. Visual art of the 1st half of 19th century - Neo-classicism and Empire styles;
2. Visual art of the 1st half of 19th century - Romanticism 1;
3. Visual art of the 1st half of 19th century - Romanticism 2;
4. Visual art of the 1st half of 19th century - Realism 1;
5. Visual art of the 1st half of 19th century - Realism 2;
6. Visual art of the 1st half of 19th century - historical Neo-styles in architecture;
7. Visual art of the 2nd half of the 19th century - Arts and Crafts movement;
8. Visual art of the 2nd half of the 19th century - official art;
9. Visual art of the 2nd half of the 19th century - Impressionism;
10. Visual art of the 2nd half of the 19th century - Impressionism;
11. Visual art of the 2nd half of the 19th century - A. Rodin, Postimpressionism;
12. Visual art of the 2nd half of the 19th century - Symbolism;
13. Visual art of the 2nd half of the 19th century - Art nouveau.