Special Questions of history of fortification and military arts [ LHART2400 ]
3.0 crédits ECTS
15.0 h
1q
This biannual course is taught on years 2010-2011, 2012-2013, ...
| Teacher(s) |
Bragard Philippe ;
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| Language |
French
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Place
of the course |
Louvain-la-Neuve
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| Prerequisites |
None.
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| Main themes |
Basis of history of fortification, main principles of military architecture; specific themes : adaptation of castles to gunpowder, relationship between ramparts and town planning, theory of fortification, "plans en reliefs", technical history of artillery, bastioned walls in the Low Countries, etc.
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| Aims |
The student will have an information on historical fortification and military arts in general. He will be able to know the particular vocabulary, sould make a documentary research (specialised libraries and documentation centers) in this matter and will be competent to evaluate such an heritage connected with history of technology. He should prepare a file on this matter.
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| Evaluation methods |
Oral examination and presentation of a personal work.
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| Content |
Courses based on ppt, visits of examples of architecture military, seminar in the National museum for art and History in Luxemburg, library on fortification (coll. Jordan).
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| Other information |
Evaluation : oral examination and presentation of a personal work.
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Cycle et année
d'étude |
> Master [60] in History of Art and Archaeology : General
> Master [120] in History of Art and Archaeology : General
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Faculty or entity
in charge |
> ARKE
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