Course detail
History of Architecture
FAST-BG01Acad. year: 2009/2010
General overview through the history of architecture and the development of building constructions and city building with a view to architectural cultures of Bohemian countries. Architectural styles, architectonic features, typical building constructions and materials terminology from the history of architecture and civil engineering.
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2. Ancient Greek architecture
3. Ancient architecture of Rome
4. Early Christian architecture, architecture of Byzantium
5. Pre-Romanesque and Romanesque architecture
6. Gothic architecture
7. Modern time architecture - Renaissance
8. Architecture of Baroque
9. Classicism and Romanticism
10. Architecture in the period of historicism
11. Art Nouveau, Czech Cubist architecture, modern architecture
12. Architecture of interwar period
13. Architecture after the Second World War until today
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Basic literature
Haas, Felix: Architektura 20. století. Brno, 1993. (CS)
Koch Wilfried: Evropská architektura. Universum, 2008. (CS)
Syrový, Bohuslav: Architektura - svědectví dob. SNTL Praha, 1987. (CS)
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Classification of course in study plans
- Programme B-P-E-SI Bachelor's
branch VS , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
- Programme B-K-C-SI Bachelor's
branch VS , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
- Programme B-P-C-SI Bachelor's
branch VS , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
- Programme B-P-C-ST Bachelor's
branch VS , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory