Course detail
Renovation and Restoration of Monuments
FA-ORP-TAcad. year: 2022/2023
Students will familiarize themselves with the practical side of performing maintenance and renovation on concrete examples of valuable architectural heritage, as well as with the involvement of other professions (restorer, heritage conservation workers, archaeologist etc.).
In the study programme “Architecture and Urban Design” the course is part of the theoretical courses.
Language of instruction
Number of ECTS credits
Mode of study
Guarantor
Department
Learning outcomes of the course unit
– preparation and performance of building archaeology survey (BAS);
– basic understanding of restoration research and the principles of cooperation with restorers;
– basic understanding of archaeological research and the principles of cooperation with archaeologists;
– specific technological aspects of traditional materials and construction preservation;
– principles of cooperation with other specialists and institutes (e.g. National Heritage Institute, „site manager“ of a world heritage site etc.).
Prerequisites
Co-requisites
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
Course curriculum
2. Pre-project planning
3. Research – Building Archaeology Survey (BAS)
4. Restoration research
5. Archaeological research
6. Excursion (ad 4)
7. Excursion (ad 5)
8. Rural architecture
9. Rural architecture
10. Excursion (ad 8, 9)
11. Restoration (stone, painting)
12. Restoration (metal, stained glass)
13. Excursion (ad 11, 12)
Work placements
Aims
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
Recommended optional programme components
Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
BLÁHA, Jiří et al. Operativní průzkum a dokumentace historických staveb. Praha: Národní památkový ústav, 2005. ISBN 80-86516-18-0. (CS)
BREJCHA, Marcel et al. Metodika digitalizace, 3D dokumentace a 3D vizualizace jednotlivých typů památek. Ústí nad Labem: Národní památkový ústav - UJEP, 2015. ISBN 978-80-85036-61-9. (CS)
HOLEČEK, Josef, Václav GIRSA et al. Projektování obnovy stavebních památek. Praha: Národní památkový ústav, 2008. ISBN 978-80-87104-34-7. (CS)
PODROUŽEK, Kamil et al. Metodika dokumentace lidové architektury. Ústí nad Labem: Národní památkový ústav, 2015. ISBN 80-86516-18-0. (CS)
RYKL, Michael. Metodika dokumentace městských domů. Ústí nad Labem: Národní památkový ústav - UJEP, 2015. ISBN 80-86516-18-0. (CS)
Recommended reading
OLIVER, Paul (ed.). Encyclopedia of Vernacular Architecture of the World I-III. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. ISBN 978-0521564229. (EN)
RENTZHOG, Sten. Open Air Museums: The History and Future of a Visionary Idea. Jamtli, 2007. ISBN 978-91-7948-208-4. (EN)
SZMYGIN, Boguslaw et al. Assessing the Values of Heritage in SV System: The Method and Examples of Use. Lublin: Lublin University of Technology, 2018. ISBN 978-83-7947-290-1. (EN)
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme N_A+U Master's 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional