Annotation
1.-2. Art, form, meaning (Michaela Ottová, Jan Dienstbier et al.)
- From stylistic morphology to formal analysis
- Functions of style
- Iconography and iconology
- Semiotic approaches
- Mediality of medieval art 3.- 4. Liturgy and Art (David Eben, Jan Klípa, Jan Dienstbier)
- spatial framework, visual elements
- performativity – rhythm, "consuetudines", basic structure of the ceremonies
- space and sound – liturgical repertoire 5. The Book as Piece of Art (David Eben, Pavel Sládek, Jan Dienstbier) materiality, function (visual) decoration, writing liturgical book, musical notation 6.-7. Mentality and religiosity (Anna Tropia)
- anthropology, metaphysics and psychology in the Middle Ages
- main philosophical movements - Aristotelianism and Platonism, scholasticism in the 13th and 14th centuries - the relationship between philosophy and theology 8. Culture of minorities (Daniel Boušek, Milan Žonca)
- main centres of Jewish culture (Ashkenaz, Sefarad)
- visual culture of the Jewish minority
- encounters and polemics between cultures: Islam-Judaism-Christianity 9.-10. Culture and art of social elites (David Eben, Michaela Ottová, Jan Dienstbier)
- visual culture (architecture, sculpture, painting, etc.)
- music - court lyrics, court "bands" in the late Middle Ages 11. Materiality of the city and the countryside (Tomáš Klír)
- urbanism and settlement forms
- everyday life, economy, social profile
- landscape 12. Small material culture and its context (Jan Dienstbier, Tomáš Klír, Ivo Štefan)
- objects of material culture: ceramics, glass, metal objects, etc., heating devices, stoves and tiles
Předmět může být vyučován v angličtině, a to v závislosti na rozhodnutí garanta (tomu bude odpovídat i personální zajištění – u uvedené osnovy je vždy minimálně jeden vyučující zajišťující případnou výuku v angličtině).
