2011-12 academic year

Renaissance Art (20051)

Degree/study: Degree in Humanities
Year: 3rd-4th
Term: 2nd
Number of ECTS credits: 5 credits
Hours of studi dedication: 125
Teaching language or languages: Catalan
Teaching Staff: Argullol Murgadas, Rafael

1. Presentation of the subject

Italian Renaissance painting.

Study of the fundamental principles, the outstanding historical facts, the main movements and their remarkable representatives of the different genres of Renaissance art.

2. Competences to be attained

General competences	Specific competences
Knowledge of Renaissance culture in Italy and Europe	Knowledge of the new artistic techniques from de Renaissance onwards

3. Contents

Unit 1. Introduction: Renaissance and renaissances

Unit 2. Genesis of the Renaissance civilization

Unit 3. Art and Humanism

Unit 4. Quattrocento: Itinerary through its fundamental works

Unit 5. Renaissance establishment and crisis

Unit 6. Cinquecento: Itinerary through its fundamental works

Unit 7. Renaissance and Modernity

*The full version with the sections 4. Assessment, 5. Bibliography and teaching resources, 6. Methodology and 7. Planning of activities is available in the original version.

Renaissance Art (20051)

1. Presentation of the subject

2. Competences to be attained

3. Contents

4. Assessment

5. Bibliography and teaching resources

5.1. Basic bibliography

5.2. Complementary bibliography

5.3. Teaching resources

6. Metodology

7. Planning of activities