Course - European Art from 1400 to 1800 - KUH1022
KUH1022 - European Art from 1400 to 1800
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Home examination
Grade: Letter grades
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home examination | 100/100 | 3 days |
Course content
The course covers the tradition of classical art in Europe from the Renaissance in the 15th century to Neoclassicism. Economic and cultural expansion characterized the period, and there were extensive trade and exchange with foreign cultures. The development of art, which has different centers, is associated with the church, the princes' court and the bourgeoisie. The course deals with European art during this period and explores how Norwegian art becomes part of this tradition.
Learning outcome
Knowledge
After completing the course, the student should have:
- basic knowledge of visual art from the Renaissance to Neoclassicism
- knowledge of the connection between changing artistic expressions and currents in society
- understanding of and being able to explain central art historical and theoretical concepts
Skills
After completing the course, the student should be able to:
- conduct a style analysis, and reflect upon where and when a work is produced on the basis of stylistic and iconographic characteristics
- account for and use key artistic and art theoretical concepts used during this period
- place art in a wider cultural-historical context
Learning methods and activities
Assorted teaching methods, such as lectures, seminars and group lessons. There might also be excursion(s).
Obligatory assignment: a written assignment must be passed before the final assessment in the course.
The students are required to keep posted on messages from the department or teacher at Blackboard.
Compulsory assignments
- Individual task
Further on evaluation
The final assessment is based on a 3-days home exam. Letter grade.
Required previous knowledge
None.
Course materials
Curriculum approx. 1500 pages, incl. illustrations.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| KUH1018 | 15.0 | AUTUMN 2022 |
No
Version: 1
Credits:
15.0 SP
Study level: Foundation courses, level I
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: SPRING 2025
Language of instruction: Norwegian
Location: Trondheim
- The History of Art
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Art and Media Studies
Examination
Examination arrangement: Home examination
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
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Autumn
UTS
Home examination
100/100
Release
2024-11-04Submission
2024-11-07
10:00
INSPERA
10:00 -
Room Building Number of candidates - Spring ORD Home examination 100/100 INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"