OA19AUSRV - Architecture and art of the Middle Ages

Course specification
Type of study	Bachelor academic studies
Study programme
Course title	Architecture and art of the Middle Ages
Acronym	Status	Semester	Number of classes	ESPB
OA19AUSRV	mandatory	2	3П + 0В	4.0
Lecturers
Lecturer (for classes)	doc. mr Jasna Guzijan
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)
Condition				Облик условљености
for attending classes: Architecture and Art of the Old Age for taking the final exam: Architecture and Art of the Old Age				for attending classes: attended course for taking the final exam: Completed course
The goal
Introducing students to the development process of the history of medieval art, architecture and settlements, the richness of architectural types, shapes and programs through the most significant architectural achievements. The goal is for students to develop a sense of expression and valorization of architectural heritage, to build a proper relationship with traditions, to understand and notice the lasting connections and logic of construction present in various forms of contemporary architectural creation. The main goal is to acquire knowledge about the development of architecture and settlements during the Middle Ages, as well as to be acquainted with the epochs of art history from the 5th to the 15th century, with accents on the art of early Christianity, Byzantine art, Serbian medieval art, Romanesque and Gothic. In parallel with following the development process of architecture, students are acquainted with the development of art, primarily painting and sculpture of the Middle Ages.
The outcome
Acquiring knowledge about architectural and artistic creation in the Middle Ages and connecting experiences from the Ancient times. Acquiring basic knowledge about the emergence and development of architecture in certain social contexts, the laws of formation and types of settlements, spatial organization, structural assemblies and construction techniques, stylistic features and their transformation in accordance with the aesthetic and technical development of social consciousness in the Middle Ages. An integral view of the creations of the Middle Ages through the prism of aesthetics.
Contents
Architectural and artistic creation of the Middle Ages. The study of the development of architecture, urbanism and artistic creation in the Middle Ages. The study of the aesthetics of the Middle Ages with an emphasis on the moral role of works of art. How much and in what way art, with an emphasis on architecture, was in the service of religion. Basic features of Byzantine aesthetics, architecture and art. Early Christian architecture and art, Early Byzantine architecture and art, Byzantine architecture and art. Influence of Byzantine architecture, Russian medieval architecture and art. Pre-Romanesque architecture and art, Romanesque architecture and art, Gothic architecture and art. Serbian medieval architecture and art. Islamic medieval architecture. Profane architecture and fortifications. Transformation of ancient settlements and the emergence of new medieval forms of settlements. Types of medieval settlements.
Methods of teaching
Lectures, exercises, consultations
Literature
Group of authors, Atlas of Architecture 1 and 2, Građevinska knjiga, Belgrade, 2005. Boskovic, Dj. Architecture of the Middle Ages, Naucna knjiga, Belgrade, 1962 Korac, V, Suput, M, Architecture of the Byzantine World, Belgrade, 2005 Janson H. V. History of Art, 2016 Gilbert. K. / Kun.H. History of aesthetics. Culture / Institute for Textbook Publishing. Belgrade / Sarajevo, 1969
Облици провјере знања и оцјењивање
Course attendance Semester works Colloquium / exam
Посебна назнака
Нема