Department:

Interior Design and Design

Course Leader:

prof.dr.habil.arh. Beatrice-Gabriela Jöger

Learning outcomes:

The course aims to enable the students to select, organize and coordinate the interior design elements and the objects contained by the interior space.
1. The capacity to underline the interdependence between the built space (envelope) and the objects that are forming the interior ambience (content).
2. To learn the characteristics of different historical styles, in order to use them properly as references during the design process as students and later as professionals.
3. To work with stylistic invariants in order to realize harmonious and unitary interior compositions.
4. To develop a stylistic research, to select and synthesize the information in order to use them into projects.

Content:

1. Arredamento - defining the term and its meaning (interior space with its outer skin and content).
Analyzing the arredamento with specific tools, following the reference epochs:
1. Egyptian Antiquity
2. Greek and Etruscan Antiquity
3. Roman Antiquity
4. Byzantine Civilization
5. Middle Ages – 8th-15th C.
6. 16th C. – Renaissance and Mannerism
7. 17th C. – Classicism and Baroque
8. 18th C. – from Classicism to Baroqueand Roccoco and back
9. A Cahnging World – the treshold between 18th and 19th centuries
10. 19th C. – Eclectism and more
11. A new approach of art and architecture: Art Nouveau
12. Rationalism, The Bauhaus School and Internațional Style
13. Art Deco and its Post-modern and contemporary influences
14. Trends in Post-War interior design. A paradigmatic architect: Carlo Scarpa.

Teaching Method:

Theoretic lectures with images and computer processed images.

Assessment:

Admitted to examination with a minimum of 50%+1 presence in class.
Final grade: 50% active presence in class + 50% examination

Bibliography:

Author, title, year, Library classification quota
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Berain, Jean, Decorations Interieurs style Louis XIV (album), Paris, A. Morel st Cie. [s.a.] CAR III 251 BER
Birren, F., Colour for Interiors, Whitney Library of Design, New York 1963 CAR II 1843 BIR
Bottineau, Yves, L’Art Baroque, Paris, Mazenod 1986 CAR III 30 TEMPUS BOT
***, Călători străini despre țările române, vol. I-VI, București 1970-1976; CAR II 2485 HOL
Coche de la Ferte, Etienne, L’Art de Byzance, Paris, Mazenod 1981 CAR III 28 TEMPUS FER
Dâmboianu, Anton, Amenajarea locuinței, Ed. Tehnică, București 1962 CAR I 2171 DAM
Dâmboianu, Anton, Amenajarea interioară, note de curs CAR III 5140 DAM
Dittmann, Lorentz, Stil, simbol, structură, București 1988; CAR I 8529 DIT
Fletcher, Bannister, A History of Architecture on the Comparative Method, London 1961; CAR II 7242 FLE
Friedmann, Arnold; Pile, John F.; Wilson, Forrest, Interior Design – An Introduction to Architectural Interiors, American Elsevier Inc, New York 1970; CAR II 2690 FRI
Ghyka, Matila C., Estetica și teoria artei, Ed. Științifică și Enciclopedică, București 1984 CAR I 6689 GHY
Ghyka, Matila C., Le Nombre d’Or, Paris, Nouvelle Edition Francaise 1931 CAR II 3308 GHY
Giedion, Siegfried, Space, Time and Architecture, London, Mass. Harvard University Press 1967 CAR II 2358 GIE
Grabar, André, L’art de la fin de l’Antiquite et du Moyen Age, vol 1, Paris, College de France 1968; CAR III 2320 GRA
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Frieling, Heinrich, Influence psichologique et dinamisme des couleurs dans les interieurs CAR I 3281 FRI
Iorga, Nicolae, Les arts mineurs en Roumanie, București, Editions de l’Imprimerie de l’Etat 1934 CAR III 88 IOR
Iorga, Nicolae și Balș, George, Histoire de l’art roumain ancien, Paris, E. De Boccard Editeur 1922; CAR II 36 IOR
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Michelis, P.A., Estetica Arhitecturii, București, Ed. Meridiane 1982; CAR I 7148 MIC
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Norberg Schulz, Christian, Existence, Space and Architecture, London, Studio Vista 1971 CAR I 3803 NOR
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Pallasmaa, Juhani, Privirea care atinge: arhitectura și simțurile, Ed. Fundației Arhitext Design 2015 CAR II 8082
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Verlet, Pierre (ed.), Le style Louis XV, Paris, Librairie Larousse 1942; CAR I 84 REA
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