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Lecturer(s)
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Hrušková Jana, doc. M.A., Ph.D.
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Course content
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1) Material culture in the context of Islam 2) introduction to Islamic architecture 3) Islamic architecture - Middle East 4) Islamic architecture - Middle East 5) Islamic architecture - North Africa 6) Islamic architecture - Southern Europe 7) Islamic architecture - West Africa 8) Islamic architecture - East Africa 9) Islamic architecture - South and SE Asia 10) Glass and ceramics 11) Textiles and clothing 12) Mutual influence - Islamic material culture in the context of Christianity 13) Mutual influence - Islamic material culture in the context of animism
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Multimedia supported teaching, Students' portfolio, Skills demonstration, Seminar classes, Individual study, Students' self-study, Lecture, Seminar
- Contact hours
- 39 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 60 hours per semester
- Preparation for formative assessments (2-20)
- 20 hours per semester
- Presentation preparation (report) (1-10)
- 11 hours per semester
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| prerequisite |
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| Knowledge |
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| - to identify basic cultural elements of Ancient Middle east - to characterize various cultural, handicraft and art traditions of Ancient Middle East |
| Skills |
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| - to work independently with relevant sources - to use effectively modern information technologies |
| Competences |
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| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| - to have basic knowledge about specific fields of medieval and early modern Middle Eastern art productions - to explain their basic characteristics depending on periods, locations of the formation and other determinants - to recognize and characterize the main art traditions and styles, to identify the main construction types of architecture of the Middle East, the main techniques used in the art crafts etc. |
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| - to classify given artifacts to the period and location through identification of typical for construction and art production in a certain period or region - to effectively use relevant online sources and databases |
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| N/A |
| teaching methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Lecture |
| Self-study of literature |
| Individual study |
| Seminar |
| Students' portfolio |
| Multimedia supported teaching |
| Skills demonstration |
| Skills |
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| Students' portfolio |
| Seminar |
| Competences |
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| Self-study of literature |
| Students' portfolio |
| Skills demonstration |
| assessment methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Written exam |
| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Skills demonstration during practicum |
| Skills |
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| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Skills demonstration during practicum |
| Competences |
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| Written exam |
| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Skills demonstration during practicum |
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Recommended literature
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Blair Sheila, Bloom Jonathan. Islamic Arts. Phaidon Press, 1997.
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Ettinghausen, Richard; Grabar, Oleg. The art and architecture of Islam: 650-1250. New Haven ; Yale University Press, 1987. ISBN 0-300-05330-4.
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Garlake, Peter. Early art and architecture of Africa. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002. ISBN 0-19-284261-7.
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Gruber, Christiane J. The Islamic manuscript tradition : ten centuries of book arts in Indiana University collections. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2010. ISBN 978-0-253-35377-1.
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Hattstein, M., Delius, P. (eds.). Islám, umění a architektura. Praha, Slovart, 2006.
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Hillenbrand, Robert. Studies in medieval Islamic architecture. Vol. 1. London : Pindar Press, 2001. ISBN 1-899828-14-1.
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Hillenbrand, Robert. Studies in medieval Islamic architecture. Vol. 2. London : Pindar Press, 2006. ISBN 1-899828-15-X.
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Khatibi Abdelkebir, Sijelmassi Mohammed. The Splendour of Islamic Calligraphy. London: Thames and Hudson, 1995.
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Milwright, Marcus. An introduction to Islamic archaeology. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2010. ISBN 978-0-7486-2311-2.
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