Course: Art in the Czech Lands I/2: Medieval

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Course title Art in the Czech Lands I/2: Medieval
Course code DVU/MCL2
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Čehovský Petr, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Learning outcomes
The course will familiarize students with the main periods of development of late Gothic and early Renaissance architecture and art in the Czech lands. The introductory lectures will focus on the visual arts during the reign of Wenceslas IV, when Prague was one of the most important artistic centers in Central Europe. Attention will be paid to the phenomenon of beautiful style in Attention will be paid to the phenomenon of the beautiful style in architecture, sculpture, and painting around 1400. The following lectures will focus on Czech visual culture in the period between the outbreak of the Hussite Wars and the accession of Vladislav Jagellonský to the Czech throne, and on the art of Vladislav Gothic in the Czech lands. The final lectures will analyze the phenomenon of early Renaissance art in the Czech lands.

Prerequisites
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Recommended literature


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Czech Studies for Foreigners (2025) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer