Course Details

History of Architecture 3

Academic Year 2024/25

BGA025 course is part of 1 study plan

​ BPC-APS Summer Semester 2nd year

Course Guarantor

Ing. arch. Adam Guzdek, Ph.D.

Institute

Link

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

2 credits

Semester

summer

Forms and criteria of assessment

examination

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

https://www.vut.cz/en/students/courses/detail/281525

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

1. Renaissance – cultural and social background, technology, space, set of architectonic elements.
2. Early Renaissance in Italy (Bruneleschi, Alberti, Sangallo sr., etc.).
3. High Renaissance in Italy (Bramante, Rafael, Sangallo jr., Peruzzi, etc.), the Late Renaissance, the Mannerism (Michelangelo, Vignola, Paladio, etc.).
4. Renaissance ouside Italy – France, Spain and Portugal, the Netherlands, Germany.
5. Renaissance in Bohemia and Moravia I.
6. Renaissance in Bohemia and Moravia II.
7. Baroque – cultural and social background, technology, space, set of architectonic elements, evolution.
8. Baroque in Italy I. (Maderna, Bernini).
9. Baroque in Italy II. (Borromini, Guarini).
10. Baroque of French classicism.
11. Baroque in Germany and Austria.
12. Baroque in Bohemia and Moravia.
13. The most outstanding representatives of the Bohemian Baroque (the Dientzenhofers, Kaňka, Santini, etc.).