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Theory and History of Art and Culture I,II

Class at Faculty of Education |
OK0321419

Syllabus

Keywords: ancient and medieval period, pagan and christian culture, arts, sacral and profan architecture, basilica, mural and book painting, sculpture

Annotation

Prehistoric art and the art of early civilization. Religion as a unifying principle of artistic making. Antique art as a cnotrasting principle influencing a process of art development from Hellenistic and Roman period to the end of high medieval period.

Gothic art as the first specific european style. II. Currents in art of modern period. The Nederlands burgess realism. Early and

High Renaissance. Consequences of qualitative reconceptions of approaches to the phenomenal world and the position of a man within. Comeback to antique principles and new sarting points. High Renaissance, Mannerism, Baroque.