Pictures in History - History in Pictures

  • Kód: KHI/QPH
  • semestr: letní
  • Garant: Mgr. Jitka Kohoutová
  • Vyučující: Mgr. Martin Elbel M.A., Ph.D.

    • Anotace

    The seminar has a twofold aim:

    • to provide basic instruction in the use of images as historical sources
    • to discuss various aspects European visual culture in historical context

    Program semináře/přednášky

    • Introduction
    • Seeing / Representations / Images
    • People / Portraits / Virtues and Vices
    • Otherness
    • Conflicts / Persuasion
    • Power / Legitimacy
    • Knowledge / Science / Truth / Falsity
    • Sacred images / Piety
    • Beauty / High Arts / Museums
    • Landscape / Cityscape / Sky / Maps
    • Conclusions

    Požadavky k zápočtu/kolokviu/zkoušce

    Student will be required to give a presentation on a selected topic and to submit notes and bibliography.