CODE 61384 ACADEMIC YEAR 2019/2020 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 1 CONSERVAZIONE DEI BENI CULTURALI 8453 (L-1) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR L-ART/04 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 1° Semester TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW The course illustrates operational procedural methods used in various techniques from the middle ages to the end of the 18th century. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The course describes operational methods in individual art forms in their historical evolution from the middle ages to the end of the modern era, with particular reference to the issues of work organisation and dissemination of models. AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES Stages of experimentation and change that various artists introduced to their individual art forms will be retraced. Recognition of operational methods and materials used in the various eras will be discussed in the light of ancient treatise and results obtained with modern diagnostics. PREREQUISITES The following basic knowledge is required to effectively address the contents of the course: a basic knowledge of European history from the Dueceto to the eighteenth century a basic knowledge of the history of art from the thirteenth to the eighteenth century TEACHING METHODS Lectures with PowerPoint presentations. Reading of historical sources. SYLLABUS/CONTENT Programme for students taking the course for 6 cfu Taking a temporal arc that goes from the middle ages to the neoclassical era, the course will examine the main technical changes in the following arts: sculpture, ceramics, stucco, glass, enamel, incision, mosaic, marquetry, stained glass windows and tapestries. Painting techniques will be analysed in more detail. By reading the sources and discussing the data from technical-scientific analyses, the materials, planning and implementation methods that characterised production on wood, canvas and walls during the centuries will be illustrated. RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY C.Cennini, Il libro dell'arte, ed. a cura di F.Frezzato, Vicenza, Neri Pozza, 2004 Le tecniche artistiche, a cura di C.Maltese, Milano, Mursia, 1973 o edizioni successive (capitoli pertinenti a: scultura, ceramica, stucco, vetri, smalti, disegno, incisione, pittura, mosaico, tarsie e vetrate) M.C.Galassi, Il disegno svelato. Progetto e immagine nella pittura italiana del primo Rinascimento, Ilisso, Nuoro, 1998 TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD MARIA CLELIA GALASSI Ricevimento: Office hours for student duirng the academic year 2018-2019: Tuesday, 15-17 at the DIRAAS, via Balbi 4, Genova Exam Board MARIA CLELIA GALASSI (President) LETIZIA CIARLO ELIANA CARRARA (Substitute) LESSONS LESSONS START October 2, 2019, 9 am Class schedule HISTORY OF ARTISTIC TECHNIQUES EXAMS ASSESSMENT METHODS Assessment will consist of an oral exam to ascertain: knowledge and understanding of the bibliography; capacity to link topics tackled; critical spirit and personal reflection. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 15/01/2020 09:00 GENOVA Orale 29/01/2020 09:00 GENOVA Orale 13/05/2020 09:00 GENOVA Orale 27/05/2020 09:00 GENOVA Orale 10/06/2020 09:00 GENOVA Orale 15/07/2020 09:00 GENOVA Orale 09/09/2020 09:00 GENOVA Orale