Course Details

History of Architecture 2

Academic Year 2025/26

BGA020 course is part of 1 study plan

​ BPC-APS Winter Semester 2nd year

Course Guarantor

Ing. arch. Adam Guzdek, Ph.D.

Institute

Link

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

2 credits

Semester

winter

Forms and criteria of assessment

graded course-unit credit

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

https://www.vut.cz/en/students/courses/detail/289660

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

  • 1. Architecture of the ancient Christians of the Eastern and Western Empires
  • 2. Byzantine architecture, the Islamic architecture
  • 3. Pre-Romanesque architecture from 6th to 10th century in the territory of France and Germany
  • 4. Art of construction of the Great Moravian Slavs
  • 5. Romanesque architecture – cultural and social background, technology, space, set of architectonic elements
  • 6. Romanesque architecture – Italy, France, Germany
  • 7. Romanesque architecture – Bohemia and Moravia
  • 8. Gothic architecture – cultural and social background, technology, space, set of architectonic elements
  • 9. Gothic architecture – France, England
  • 10. Gothic architecture – Germany, Italy
  • 11. Gothic architecture – Bohemia and Moravia I.
  • 12. Gothic architecture - Bohemia and Moravia II.
  • 13. The most outstanding Middle Ages building complexes in Bohemia and foreign countries.