Overview
Aims
The discipline aims to develop theoretical, practical and professional attitude skills, necessary for understanding and applying the techniques and styles of Christian art, in order to develop the capacity for artistic creation, aesthetic sensitivity and professional responsibility, integrating ethical principles, cultural values and digital resources in the process of creating and capitalizing on the artistic work.
Identifies and describes the main styles, techniques and materials used in Byzantine and post-Byzantine Christian art.
Analyzes and interprets the compositions and symbols specific to sacred art, in relation to the principles of Byzantine painter's manual.
Applies traditional painting and composition techniques in the creation of artistic works with Christian themes.
Develops the ability to plan the process of artistic creation, respecting the technical and stylistic stages.
Demonstrates a reflective attitude, professional responsibility and respect for the spiritual and cultural heritage of Christian art.
Course contents
Byzantine painting in Romania under the influence
paleological painting
Brancoveanu painting and characteristics
technical and stylistic
Church art in the 19th century
(modern age)
Pavement and wall mosaic. Comparative analysis: ancient and Byzantine art; contemporary techniques Church art in the contemporary period
Byzantine Art Techniques: Mosaic, Icon,
Fresco
Technique of illuminated manuscript painting
Learning outcomes
Analyzes and discusses the compositional, symbolic and stylistic elements of Christian art objects, using a specialized plastic language.
Studies and applies traditional and contemporary techniques of sacred art.
Assessment
Practical Assessment 50%, Portfolio of Practical Works 50%