ROMAN AND GREEK ARCHAEOLOGY AND ART HISTORY
To provide the basic knowledge of the historial developpment of Greek and Roman art and civilisation and to make skilss, methodological and conceptual tools related to discipline
Title of the course: The ancient image: beauty, identity, power
Module A (6 ects): Subjects, aims and forms of Greek Art, from arcaic to hellenistic age
Module B (3 ects): Subjects, aims and forms of Roman art, from monarchy to the late empire
Boardmann (ed.): Storia Oxford dell'arte classica, Laterza 1995.
Specific texts will be indicate during the lectures
Lectures with extensive use of multimedia, seminars to knowledge specific technical aspects and bibliographic and reseach tools, exercises of reading and commenting scientific texts, study tour and guided visits in archaeological museums and sites ( Rome and Others), laboratories on archaeological finds.
1. written test of knowledge on the history of Greek and Roman art, acquired in the domestic and assisted study of handbook: identification and comment on 5+5 images from the handbook;
2. written exercises in critical reading and bibliographical researches;
3. oral examen on the contnts of lectures.
The final mark carried out by the sum of the three parts marks ( test, exercises, oral exam)
Some lectures in connection with other matters in the curriculum ( Greek and latin literature, ancient history, anthropology, museography, restoration)