Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho n.º 8955/2023 - 31/08/2023
5 ECTS; 1º Ano, 2º Semestre, 45,0 T + 2,0 OT , Cód. 938090.
Lecturer
- Maria Teresa Ribeiro Pereira Desterro (1)(2)
(1) Lead Professor
(2) Teaching Professor
Prerequisites
Not applicable
Objectives
Understand the political-cultural reality and the economic-social development of the western region of the Iberian Peninsula, with particular emphasis between the 9th and 15th centuries.
Understand the reasons that led to the formulation of a Pre-Romanesque aesthetic.
Relate the independence of the Kingdom and the territorial organization, with the adoption of the Romanesque style.
Relate the expansion to the south of the territory and the spread of Religious Orders in Portugal with the emergence of the Gothic.
Identify the main artistic manifestations produced in Portugal in the mentioned period.
Characterize the remaining Romanesque and Gothic works of art.
Program
1.Christian Reconquest: Pré-Romanesque
2.The political unity of the kingdom
and the context of the new artistic works
3.The Romanesque Style: Architecture, sculpture, painting an illuminated manuscripts
4.The 13t century and the first Gothic forms
5.The 15th century
1. The Monastery of Saint Mary of Victory
2. 14th-century sculpture and painting
6.Late Gothic in Portugal
Evaluation Methodology
Continuous assessment consists of two written tests, one on Portuguese Romanesque Art and the other on Portuguese Gothic Art. Students pass with a final average of 10/20, provided that neither test is graded below 7.5/20. A mark of 7.5/20 in one test may be compensated by a higher mark in the other. Students obtaining less than 7.5/20 in either test must sit the final examination.
Final Examination: A written examination covering the entire subject content. A minimum mark of 10/20 is required to pass.
Bibliography
- Ferreira, C. (2000). História da Arte em Portugal - O Românico. (Vol. 1º). Lisboa: Presença
- Ferreira, C. (2002). História da Arte em Portugal - O Gótico. (Vol. 2º ). Lisboa: Presença
- Pereira (dir.), P. (1996). História da Arte Portuguesa. (Vol. 2º ). Lisboa: Circulo de Leitores
- VV, A. (1986). História da Arte em Portugal. (Vol. 2,3,4). Lisboa: Alfa
Teaching Method
Lectures based on the observation of works of art, encouraging reflection, understanding of the topics covered, and active student participation.
Tutorial support.
Study visits.
Software used in class
Not applicable
