618102 EX Big Excursion: Madrid-Escorial-Toledo

winter semester 2019/2020 | Last update: 10.10.2019 | Place course on memo list

Department:

Department of Art History

Instructor:

ao. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Markus Neuwirth, +43 512 507 44216

Course number:

618102

Title:

EX Big Excursion: Madrid-Escorial-Toledo

Type/hours:

EX 7

ECTS credits:

Period:

Block

Mode of repetition:

each semester

Language of instruction:

German

Learning Outcome:

Teaches students critical examination, understanding and categorization of art considering the original.

Contents:

Prominent art works of the spanish art history in early modern times (El Escorial, Palacio Real, El Greco, Velázquez, Goya, etc.) and in Toledo the evidence of interaction between Christian, Jewish and Islamic culture are the focal point. The historical significance of the regency by the Habsburgs and Bourbons serves as guideline for the art-historical analyses.

Methods:

Presentations, discussions in front of the original artwork.

Assessment:

This excursion requires continuous assessment based on active participation and oral/ written presentations on location.

Literature:

To be announced in the course.

eLearning shares:

not applicable

Remarks:

LFU: online registration is required!
Registration for Bachelor-Students only.

Start:

10.10.2019