Space Relations in the History of Prague Basin 1

Tutor:

Karel VOSTÁREK

Synopsis:

Excursions into the field for the history, urbanism, architecture and sculptures of Prague and investigating the relationship with theatre vision and perception of space.

Prerequisites:

A condition for completing the course is independent study of the subject literature as preparation for each topic.

Study Objectives:

The aim of the course is to guide the students to a greater perception of the characteristics on non-theatre space and an investigation of the parallels between theatre and non-theatre space. Another important goal is an expansion of the historical awareness of the development of architecture, fine arts and sculpture in relation to theatre.

Outline and Syllabus:

Some topics:

- Olde Town, Old town constructions, a where they have gone.

- Charle's Bridge.

- The sacred geometry of Prague or the urban vision of Charles the Fourth.

- Prague Cubism.

- The Vysehrad Citadel.

- Prague monuments.

Study materials:

POCHE, Emanuel

1988 Praha na úsvitu nových dějin. Architektura, sochařství, malřství, umělecké řemeslo (Praha: Panorama)

STAŇKOVÁ, Jaroslava-ŠTURSA, Jiří-VODĚRA, Svatopluk

1991 Pražská architektura. Významné stavby jedenácti století (Praha: PAV)

UMĚLECKÉ PAMÁTKY PRAHY

1996-2000 Umělecké památky Prahy (Praha: Academia)

Note:

Further information:

This course is an elective for all students of this school

Schedule for winter semester 2009/2010:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2009/2010:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Doporučený magisterský dramatická výchova (optional subject)
• Doporučený magisterský dramatická výchova - tříleté komb. (optional subject)