CODE 72637 ACADEMIC YEAR 2017/2018 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 2 SCIENZE STORICHE 9917 (LM-84) - 9 cfu anno 2 LETTERE 8457 (L-10) - 9 cfu anno 1 CONSERVAZIONE DEI BENI CULTURALI 8453 (L-1) - 9 cfu anno 2 CONSERVAZIONE DEI BENI CULTURALI 8453 (L-1) - SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR L-ANT/07 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION SEMESTER 2° Semester OVERVIEW Through the analysis of historical and archaeological contexts, the “Archaeology and history of Greek and Roman art” course proposes a presentation of different “phenomena” that influenced artistic activity and contributed to the creation of the main monuments of Greek and Roman civilisation. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The “Archaeology and history of Greek and Roman art” course aims to give an overall framework of history of ancient art and the historical development of Greek and Roman material culture from the 11th century BC to the 4th century AD. AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES The “Archaeology and history of Greek and Roman art” course aims to give a method useful for a better understanding of the different periods of classical art, highlighting how the relationship with “art” is very different in Greek culture compared with Roman culture; moreover, the course wishes to highlight all those factors that enable understanding the passage and transition from classical art during late antiquity to medieval art. TEACHING METHODS Lectures with PowerPoint presentations. Teaching material will be uploaded to Aulaweb. SYLLABUS/CONTENT Programme for students that take the course for 6 cfu. Origins and historical-artistic development of Greek and Roman civilisation from the origins to late antiquity. Programme for students that take the course for 9 cfu. Origins and historical-artistic development of Greek and Roman civilisation from the origins to late antiquity. FURTHERMORE: Funerary Archeology: some examples form the Greek and Roman world (Luisa Albanese) RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Bibliography for students that take the course for 6 cfu. Further bibliographical materials for the topics tackled by the course will be given during lectures. Students are advised to attend lessons especially to learn an effective study method. Students who are unable to attend are advised to contact the course lecturer to agree on a personal programme. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD BIANCA MARIA GIANNATTASIO Ricevimento: FOR STUDENTS: Thursday 10-12 AM, Archaeology library, via Balbi 4, first floor For GRADUATING STUDENTS: Thursday 12 AM-1 PM, Archaeology library, via Balbi 4, first floor Exam Board BIANCA MARIA GIANNATTASIO (President) NICOLA CUCUZZA SILVIA PALLECCHI LESSONS Class schedule ARCHAEOLOGY AND HISTORY OF GREEK AND ROMAN ART EXAMS ASSESSMENT METHODS The exam is prevalently oral but there is the possibility for students who attend the course (9 cfu) to take an optional written exam on the module that was studied in depth. The oral exam assesses basic knowledge of the development of ancient Greek and Roman art that demonstrates the capacity to geographically and historically contextualise topics being examined and the ability to expound clearly and with the appropriate language. Attaining this knowledge is the threshold to pass the exam whereas the excellence threshold is attained by demonstrating a strong critical and speculative capacity as well as the ability to connect and specify different historical-artistic phenomena in various contexts. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 15/01/2018 09:30 GENOVA Orale 29/01/2018 09:30 GENOVA Orale 21/05/2018 09:30 GENOVA Orale 18/06/2018 09:30 GENOVA Orale 02/07/2018 09:30 GENOVA Orale 23/07/2018 09:30 GENOVA Orale 03/09/2018 09:30 GENOVA Orale FURTHER INFORMATION A laboratory will be activated (1 CFU) on archaeological ceramic design (optional), in which the primary elements to be able to draw and catalogue ceramic fragments from the Nora excavation. Possibility of participating in the annual excavation in Nora- CA.
