FPF:UCJIK344 Italian Culture 1 - Course Information

UCJIK344 Italian Culture 1

Extent and Intensity

0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

dott. Giorgio Cadorini, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

dott. Giorgio Cadorini, Ph.D.
Institute of Foreign Languages – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is offered to students of any study field.

Course objectives

The course is dedicated to the influence of Italian cultural traditions on European culture since the 13th century. The seminar completes the knowledge achieved in the course called Italian history and culture. It presents the most important personalities in the fields of art, architecture and music. The course is divided in two semesters.

Syllabus

• 1. Cultural overview from the 3rd to the 1st century
  2. Influence of Italian Romanesque architecture and art in Central Europe
  3. Italian Gothic models in German and Czech art
  4. Influence of Italian Trecento in the music of Central Europe
  5. Historical reasons of the delayed development of the late Gothic period in the Czech lands
  6. The beginning of Renaissance in the Italian fine art.
  7. Renaissance influence beyond the Alps (France, Netherlands, Germany, Poland)
  8. Italian artists in the Czech lands
  9. European inspiration by Italian music
  10. Renaissance in the Czech lands during the reign of Rudolf II. and its Italian models
  11. Baroque in Italy
  12. Opera in Italy and its penetration to France, England and Germany

Language of instruction

Italian

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: Seminář 4 HOD/SEM.

Teacher's information

Obligatory attendance, a paper or an essay.

• Enrolment Statistics (Winter 2018, recent)
  
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