Academic Year/course:
2018/19
426 - Degree in Classics
Información del Plan Docente
Academic Year:
2018/19
Subject:
27932 - Art for Spanish Language Studies
Faculty / School:
103 - Facultad de Filosofía y Letras
Degree:
426 - Degree in Classics
ECTS:
6.0
Year:
2
Semester:
Second semester
Subject Type:
Compulsory
Module:
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4.1. Methodological overview
The methodology followed in this course is oriented towards the achievement of the learning objectives. A wide range of teaching and learning tasks are implemented, such as lectures, practice sessions, autonomous work, study and assessment tasks.
Students are expected to participate actively in class throughout the semester.
Further information regarding the course will be provided on the first day of class.
4.2. Learning tasks
The course includes the following learning tasks:
- Lectures.
- Practice sessions.
- Autonomous work and study.
- Assessment tasks.
4.3. Syllabus
The course will address the following topics:
- Topic 1. Analysis and interpretation of an artwork: painting and sculpture.
- Topic 2. Art genres: religious art; history painting; mythology; portraiture; genre painting. 20thcentury art: the crisis of the genre.
- Topic 3. History of European art: Romanesque and Gothic art.
- Topic 4. The Renaissance: Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo, Titian and El Greco.
- Topic 5. The Baroque: Caravaggio, Rubens, Rembrandt and Velázquez. Baroque sculpture: Bernini.
- Topic 6. 18th century: Enlightenment and Neoclassicism art.
- Topic 7. Francisco de Goya.
- Topic 8. French art of the 19th and 20th centuries.
- Topic 9. Henri Matisse and Fauvism. Pablo Picasso and Cubism. Futurism.
- Topic 10. Art of the interwar period: abstract art. Expressionism. Dada and Surrealism.
- Topic 11. European and American art since 1945: abstract Expressionism and Pop art.