UHVM0045 Arts and crafts II.

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2015
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Ing. Jaromír Olšovský, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Ing. Jaromír Olšovský, Ph.D.
Institute of Historical Sciences – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Prerequisites
The successful completion of the course M0044 Arts and Crafts I.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Series of seminars follows on topics presented in the fall semester and continuing problems of artistic blacksmithing, goldsmithery and silversmithery. The aim is a practical introduction to the basic knowledge of technological, artistic and stylistic development of an artistic blacksmithing, goldsmithery and silversmithery in a historical context, the basic goldsmith's marks and hallmarks and some selected problems. The related issues of historical furniture, including the presentation of basic typology of furniture and basic techniques and processes in art-historical development are also added.
Syllabus
  • 1. Basic technological processes and artistic blacksmithing tools.
    2. Basic artistic and stylistic development of artistic blacksmithing in Renaissance.
    3. Basic artistic and stylistic development of artistic blacksmithing in Baroque.
    4. Basic artistic and stylistic development of artistic blacksmithing in Rococo.
    5. Basic artistic and stylistic development of artistic blacksmithing in Classicism.
    6. Basic artistic and stylistic development of artistic blacksmithing of Art Nouveau.
    7. Basic goldsmith and silversmith techniques, basic concepts of goldsmithery and silversmithery, examples of artworks of Opava goldsmiths
    8. Historical furniture, basic materials, technology, basic typology of historical furniture
    9. Fundamentals of art-historical development of furniture from the late Renaissance to the modern furniture around 1900 in the Central European context.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Dana Stehlíková. Encyklopedie českého zlatnictví, stříbrnictví a klenotnictví. Praha 2003 (jednotlivá hesla o vybraných sbírkách). info
  • Milan Togner. Historický nábytek. Terminologický slovník historického nábytku od gotiky po počátek 20. století. Materiálová skladba - technologie - typologie a slohové projevy. Brno 1993. info
  • Gustav Semerák - Karel Bohmann. Umělecké kovářství a zámečnictví. Praha 1979. info
Assessment methods
Test
Written exam
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Student requirements: active participation in seminar.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2009, Summer 2010, Summer 2011, Summer 2012, Summer 2013, Summer 2014, Summer 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022.
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