2018-2019 / HAAR0117-1

Seminar on art history and archaeology of prehistory

Duration

30h SEM

Number of credits

 Master in history of art and archaeology : archeometrics (120 ECTS)5 crédits 
 Master in history of art and archaeology : general (120 ECTS)5 crédits 
 Master in history of art and archaeology : musicology (120 ECTS)5 crédits 
 Master in history of art and archaeology : general (60 ECTS)5 crédits 
 Master in history of art and archaeology : musicology (60 ECTS)5 crédits 

Lecturer

Pierre Noiret

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

The course focuses on the arts of the European agricultural and metalworking cultures . In particular, modalities of appearance of the human figure are studied.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

The different modes of plastic expression will be examined, from ceramics to metallurgy, and the impact of these different materials will be considered from both plastic and aesthetic viewpoints. The agency of iconic components can be decoded and come from story structures to symbolic value, linked to situations where these arts were expressed.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

None.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

Duration and period: 30 hours, 2nd term.
Classroom and schedule: Auditorium A4/Prehistory museum (building A4), Monday, 4-6 pm.

Recommended or required readings

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Assessment methods and criteria

Oral examination. Exam session in June.

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Contacts

Professor Pierre NOIRET Département des Sciences historiques Service de Préhistoire, 7 place du 20-Août bât A1, B-4000 Liège Tél.: 04.366.58.39 - Fax : 04.366.55.51 E-mail: pnoiret@ulg.ac.be