The history of architecture in the former Low Countries

LHART2320  2016-2017  Louvain-la-Neuve

The history of architecture in the former Low Countries
5.0 credits
30.0 h
1q

This biannual course is taught on years 2014-2015, 2016-2017, ...

Teacher(s)
Bragard Philippe ;
Language
Français
Prerequisites

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Main themes

Study of the history of architecture from medieval and modern times in the Old Dutch and Belgian territories, by period and by examples or themes : early medieval, roman, gothic, Renaissance, Mannerism, Baroque and Rococo, Neo-Classicism. Civil, religious and militar architecture

Aims
Students will acquire a basic knowledge of the history of architecture from 500 to 1800 on the Old Dutch and Belgian territories. They will learn how to identify and analyse the type, artistic trend, and date of a building. They will learn how to use reference tools.

The contribution of this Teaching Unit to the development and command of the skills and learning outcomes of the programme(s) can be accessed at the end of this sheet, in the section entitled “Programmes/courses offering this Teaching Unit”.

Evaluation methods

Assessment: Oral examination

Teaching methods

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Content

Illustrated lectures. Case studies. On site visits and field trips, excursions of 1 or 2 days. Recommended readings. Written and/or oral presentation of a research dossier.

Bibliography

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Other information

Pre-requisites: None

Course Materials: Tutorial/Individual assignments. Slides.

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Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Program title
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Aims
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Master [120] in History
3
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