Official Code: | M902 |
Acronym: | MHAPCV |
Description: | The Master's Degree in Art History, Heritage and Visual Culture aims to update and diversify the scientific area of Art History, from the perspective of an expanded field, which has been assuming its rightful place with the broadening of the world of professions related to Heritage and Visual Culture. |
- To understand the artistic and heritage value of the themes under study;
- To raise awareness to inventory, preservation and safeguard of applied arts;
- To contribute to a better knowledge of the production centers, artistic training and development of techniques, forms and decorative programs;
- To understand the international influences in the Portuguese artistic production;
- To relate the characteristics of the applied arts to the circumstances of the training / learning, ordering and application contexts;
- To provide a direct contact with the artistic practices in the context of production, urban spaces, architectural and museum;
- To understand the importance of laboratory research and practical knowledge for restoration and preservation of these arts;
- To acquire research tools on the issues under analysis from the study of bibliography sources, manuscripts, observation and inventorying of artistic work.
To understand the sacred space diachronically and in a systemic perspective.
To identify the forms and meanings of the sacred space in articulation with the rituals.
To understand the changes in the sacred space in the various art-historical contexts.
To relate the changes in the sacred space with the contemporary needs of use.
To raise awareness of the importance of multidisciplinary approach to the heritage study.
To analyze critically international charters and conventions, Portuguese legislation and its applications.
To understand the international influences in the architecture practices, urban planning, safeguarding and promotion of the built heritage.
To develop instrumentation skills of heritage's economic value as a social and cultural development agent.
To acquire research tools on the issues under analysis from the study of literature sources, handwritten sources, observation and inventory.Understand the new methodological perspectives used nowadays by the History of Art for the study of image meanings in their socio-cultural contexts;
Interpret the image in its anthropological context and as a multicultural expression;
Understand the relationship between image, architecture, liturgy, devotion and Power;
Identify media, materials and techniques in the production and uses of the image.
-To know the ideas and the most relevant discussions within the artistic practices in the XX and XXI centuries;
-To understand the changes to the concept of artist and work of art in the diversity of economic and artistic contexts;
-To identify trends, authors and works, national and international, in relation to its theoretical foundations, and understand their importance in context.
-To understand proposals of transgression in the traditional specific fields of art and their contribution to the public’s engagement/inclusion and for the origin of new practices;
-To understand how the development of audio-visual technologies has enabled the expansion of media, supports and resources, both theoretical and practical, in the artistic and cultural universes.Understand the multidisciplinary character of the study of contemporary architecture.
Relate the architectural transformations with the technological advance of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Understand the architecture in the sociocultural context of its production.
To study the role of artists and clients in the production of architecture.
Integrate Portuguese architecture in the international context.
Understand the language of architectures in diverse contexts.
To understand the international references, theoretical and practical, in the achievements of architecture.
To study the architectural object in the urban context and in the design of the city.
Acquire tools for the development of academic and scientific studies on Contemporary Architecture.
- To understand different methods in the context of cross-sectional and transdisciplinary analysis of the art object;
- To identify and analyze images, their attributes and cultural significance.
- To apply the knowledge acquired in different contexts of research and professional practice.To raise awareness among student to the importance of multidisciplinary studies on the Territory and Urban Space;
To relate the changes of the territory in its diachronic and present engolfing processes,
To understand, apply and discuss the concept(s) of Place, Territory, Landscape and Heritage promoting its analysis and interpretations amongst History of Art and Heritage Studies
To identify structural elements of Territory, and its importance for the construction and analysis of the landscape and the notion of Heritage;
To understand urban space in its cultural and material stratigraphy and its different and cultural embodiments.
To understand the international influences and legal policies in architecture practices, urban planning, safeguarding and dissemination of urban and landscape heritage.
Develop studies and interpretative texts on the Territory distinguishing and applying the concepts of Aesthetics and Ethics.
To develop a scientific study according to History of Art methodologies applied to artistic heritage and visual culture
To research and critically analyze written and iconographic sources available in accordance with the theme of the dissertation;
To relate and to systematize the information gathered, anchored in an updated theoretical basis properly articulated with the resultant contributions of applied research;
To carry out a Dissertation.To deep and apply/experience knowledge in artistic heritage and visual studies;
To integrate knowledge in the work environment of professional field for which the student is acquiring skills;
To relate and systematize the information gathered, anchored in an updated and properly articulated theoretical framework to the requirements of professional practice;
To get an interactive experience with qualified technicians in exercise;
To contact with the demands of a profession’s quotidian;
To learn to plan, schedule and execute with existing resources;
To value ethics, persistence, consistency, initiative, creativity and quality in work;
To get reputable professional skills and become aware of the ethical aspects and the ethical principles of professional practice;
To learn to manage the different relationships with communities, users and customers;
To develop working skills and team cooperation with other professionals, as well as an entrepreneurial spirit;
To build an traineeship report.Apply knowledge in Heritage Art and Visual Culture in the creation of a product or service;
Promote the development of initiative and decision-making skills;
Identify innovative fields in Artistic Heritage and Visual Culture;
Foster entrepreneurship in Artistic Heritage and Visual Culture;
To relate and to systematize the information gathered, anchored in a theoretical updated framework, properly articulated to the requirements of professional practice;
Contact with the market requirements in artistic heritage and visual culture;
Learn to plan, schedule, execute a product or service in Artistic Heritage and Visual Culture;
To value ethics, persistence, consistency, initiative, creativity and quality in the Artistic Heritage and Visual Culture’s field of action;
Build an individual project.To find and use various types of historical and iconographic sources and doctrinal documents relevant to the topic to study.
To deepen knowledge on a specific theme.
To analyze in an integrated way the art and/or heritage object.Develop a research methodology and presentation of the object of study. Produce integrated knowledge about the object of study.