Introduction to History of Art I
Instance: 2006/2007 - 1S
Cycles of Study/Courses
Objectives
This subject is designed to introduce students to theory and methodology of History of Art. Students shall engage in the analysis of works of art as regards raw material, form and content and in the study of Architecture as an artistic language.
Program
1. History of Art: theory and methodology
- Concepts
- Objectives
2. Analysis of works of art
- Material
- Form
- Content
3. Architecture
- Materials
- Organisation of space
- Formal elements
Main Bibliography
Argan, G.C.; Fagiolo, M. - Guia de história da arte. Lisboa : Estampa, 1992.
Bauer, H. - Historiografia del arte. Madrid: Taurus, 1980
Diccionario de términos de arte y arqueologia. Zaragossa: Guara, 1980.
Diccionario de términos artísticos. 1978.
Dicionário visual da arquitectura. Lisboa : Verbo, 1993.
Fernández-Arenas, M. - Introducción a la conservación des patrimonio y técnicas artísticas. Barcelona: Ariel, 1996.
Fernández-Arenas, M. - Teoría y metodologia de la historia del arte. Barcelona : Anthropos, 1982.
Introducción a la historia del arte. Barcelona : Barcanova, 1990.
Koch, W. - Estilos de arquitectura I e II . Lisboa : Presença, 1985.
Lajo, R. - Léxico de arte. Madris : Akal, 1990.
Maltese, C. - Guida allo studio della storia dell'arte. Milano : Nursia, 1988.
M. Perelló, A. - Las claves de la arquitectura. Barcelona : Planeta, 1911.
Ramon Paniagua, M. - Vocabulario basico de arquitectura. Madrid : Cátedra, 1980.
Summerson, J. - El lenguage clásico de la arquitectura. Madrid : Gustavo Gili, 1978.
Teixeira, L. M. - Dicionário ilustrado de belas-artes. Lisboa : Presença, 1985.
Vocabulaire de l'architecture - I e II. Paris : Imprimerie Nationale, 1972.
Vocabulário técnico e crítico de arquitectura. Lisboa : Quimera, 1990.
Complementary Bibliography
References to specific bibliography on each topic will be provided in the course of the semester.
Teaching methods and learning activities
The teaching methods applied, combining lectures and documentary methods, are specifically those used in didactics of History, highlighting the specificities of studying artistic objects.
Software
No specific software required.
Evaluation Type
Evaluation with final exam
Eligibility for exams
According to the Assessment Regulations in force.
Calculation formula of final grade
Mark obtained in the final exam.
Examinations or Special Assignments
Not applicable.
Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)
According to the Assessment Regulations in force
Classification improvement
According to the Assessment Regulations in force
Observations
Language of instruction: Portuguese.