Course: Picture Analysis

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Course title Picture Analysis
Course code KVV/OA2K
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Badalíková Olga, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Chorý Tomáš, ak. soch. ArtD.
Course content
Artwork - its formal, technical and contentual components, broader analysis in terms of interdisciplinary relationships. Excursion within the contemporary creative art events. Public space and its visual effects. Important artworks, ways of their reconnaissance (age, technology, mark, authenticity, forgery). Possibilities of their legal protection and renovation. Antiquities as the subject of collecting and trading.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Demonstration
  • Attendace - 39 hours per semester
  • Excursion - 10 hours per semester
  • Semestral Work - 11 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The meaning of image analysis is to approximate the artwork, its formal, technical and contentual components. Broader analysis in terms of interdisciplinary relationships. Analysis of the artwork and its interpretation in terms of purport and expression considering historical and philosophical as well as sociological aspects. Artwork as a symbol and character. Material and technological components of artwork, its visual means and the way to stylistic classification and author determination of single artefacts. Excursion within the contemporary creative art events. Public space and its visual effects.
Unspecified.
Prerequisites
Unspecified.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance, Seminar Work

Participation in seminars 80%, seminar work, study of literature.
Recommended literature
  • Gombrich E. (1985). Umění a iluze. Praha.
  • Panofsky E. (1981). Význam ve výtvarném umění. Praha.


Study plans that include the course
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