Unit ARCHAEOLOGY AND HISTORY OF BYZANTINE ART

Course
Cultural heritage
Study-unit Code
A000125
Curriculum
Archeologia
Teacher
Donatella Scortecci
Teachers
  • Donatella Scortecci
Hours
  • 36 ore - Donatella Scortecci
CFU
6
Course Regulation
Coorte 2018
Offered
2020/21
Learning activities
Affine/integrativa
Area
Attività formative affini o integrative
Academic discipline
L-ANT/08
Type of study-unit
Obbligatorio (Required)
Type of learning activities
Attività formativa monodisciplinare
Language of instruction
Italian
Contents
The course deepens the archaeological, architectural and historical artistic issues of Byzantine culture, East and West, between the 5th and 11th centuries, with particular attention to the capitals of the Empire (Constantinople, Alexandria, Antioch , Jerusalem, Thessalonica, Nicaea) and defensive settlements. Part of the course will be devoted to specific technical and mosaic productions, with references to the school of Madaba.
Reference texts
MANUALE:
E.Zanini, Introduzione all'archeologia Bizantina, Roma, Carocci, 2014

Testi di approfondimento ai tematismi saranno a disposizione degli studenti ONLINE sulla piattaforma e-learning dell'Università (www.unistudium.unipg.it)
Educational objectives
It is essential that the student has acquired methodological skills and a solid foundation in the knowledge of historical and archaeological disciplines of classical and medieval historian, with particular regard to late Antiquity and the early middle ages.
Prerequisites
It is essential that the student has acquired methodological skills and a solid foundation in the knowledge of historical and archaeological disciplines of classical and medieval historian, with particular regard to late Antiquity and the early middle ages.
Teaching methods
Come previsto dalla nota del Ministro dell'Università e Ricerca relativa alla fase 3 (settembre2020-gennaio 2021), fermo restando ogni altro eventuale cambiamento comunicato dalle autorità competenti, si farà ricorso alla didattica blended (in presenza e in telepresenza contemporaneamente) con modalità sincrona e/o asincrona
Other information
Attending students will have the possibility of individual programs agreed with the teacher
Learning verification modality
The assessment provides a test whose objective is to make the learning of fundamental issues of discipline and the ability to establish comparisons, synchronic criteria diacronici and surveying instruments.The student will demonstrate that it can process the matter through a rigorous scientific methodology, which takes account of the proper use of documentary sources and materials.The test consists of an oral interview and the presentation of individual seminars by the students on the course topics. The timing see a first stage of verification issues and a second job verification indiviale. The duration is not more than 30 minutes, 15/20 reserved general verification and ten to the report of the seminar.The type of test is represented by a stimulus with a reply. The final measurement examination test gives two-thirds of the General test score and a third working seminar.
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Extended program
Il corso approfondisce le principali tematiche archeologiche, architettoniche e storico artistiche della cultura bizantina, orientale e occidentale, tra V e XI secolo, con particolare attenzione alle capitali dell'Impero (Costantinopoli, Alessandria, Antiochia, Gerusalemme, Tessalonica, Ravenna, Nicea) e agli insediamenti difensivi. Una parte del corso sarà dedicata alla tecnica e alle produzioni musive, con specifici riferimenti alla scuola di Madaba.
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