History of Portuguese Architecture 1

Presentation

[tradução em curso]

Programme

Architecture

Level of Qualification|Semesters|ECTS

| Semestral | 3

Year | Type of course unit | Language

4 |Mandatory |Português

Code

ULP286-14473

Recommended complementary curricular units

History; History of Art; Portuguese

Professional Internship

Não

Syllabus

1. "Fundamental Concepts of Portuguese Architecture"; "The Roman Legacy (2nd cent. BC to ca. 411 AD)".

2.1. "From Christianity to São Mamede, pt. I (ca. 411 to 1128)".

2.2. " From Christianity to São Mamede, pt. II (ca. 411 to 1128)".

3.1. "The Romanesque, pt. I (ca. 1050 to ca. 1200)".

3.2. " The Romanesque, pt. II (ca. 1050 to ca. 1250)".

4.1. "The Gothic, pt. I (1178 to 1385)".

4.2. " The Gothic, pt. II (1178 to 1385)".

4.3. " The Gothic, pt. III (1385-1495)".

4.4. " The Gothic, pt. IV (1385-1495)".

4.5. "The Gothic pt. V: Military Architecture (1385-1495)".

5.1. "The Manueline, pt. I (1495 to ca. 1521)".

5.2. "The Manueline, pt. II: Military Architecture (1495 to ca. 1521)".

5.3. "The Manueline, pt. III: Towerhouses (1495 to ca. 1521)".

5.4. "The Manueline, pt. IV (1495 to ca. 1521)".

Objectives

Synthesis of Portuguese architecture. Issues and works inventory in order to understand the specificity of the process of Portuguese architecture and their relationships within the international context. Capability to express this synthesis through text and drawing. The student will be guided through an analysis that allows for recognition of a critical and informed vision of a "national architecture" through the exercise of critical reflection and thematic approaches to counteract mere historicist logic. The student should be able to apply that knowledge in contextualizing specific examples, and also within the framework of justifying architectural practice(s).

Teaching methodologies and assessment

The subject of History of Portuguese Architecture aims at exposing the contents of the program through lectures supported by audiovisual media to illustrate the subjects through lessons and practices, allowing for participation and debate with the students.

CRITERIA: Pratical work: 30%; Presentation and Debate: 30%; Test: 30%; Assiduity, Participation and Punctuality - 10%.

References

História de Arte em Portugal, 16 vols., Lisboa, Alfa, 1986.

História de Portugal, coord. José Mattoso, 8 vols., Lisboa, Círculo de Leitores, 1992.

Dias, Pedro, História da Arte Portuguesa no Mundo, 2 vols., Lisboa, Círculo de Leitores, 1998.

Costa, Alexandre Alves, Introdução ao estudo da arquitectura Portuguesa..., Porto, Ed. FAUP, 1995.

Fernandes, José M., Arquitectura Portuguesa: uma síntese, Lisboa, Imprensa Nac./Casa da Moeda, 2000.

Alarcão, Jorge, Portugal Romano, Ed. Verbo, 1983.

Graf, Gerbard, Portugal Roman, 2 vols., Paris, Zodiaque, 1986-1987.

Chicó, Mário Tavares, A arquitectura gótica em Portugal, Lisboa, Livros Horizonte, 1968.

Gonçalves, Nogueira, Estudos de História de Arte Medieval, Coimbra, 1980.

Silva, José Custódio Vieira da, O tardo-gótico em Portugal. A Arquitectura no Alentejo, Lisboa 1989.

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