Department:

Study of Form and Ambience

Course Leader:

lect. Mihnea Ioan Mihăilescu

Learning outcomes:

Defines the style and the stylistic becoming problem regarding its contemporaneous interpretations A presentation of the main stylistic moments in the universal history of art and architecture as well as a detailed excursion into a stylistic moment.

Content:

Titles of the courses: 1 Chronologic presentation of the stylistic becoming 2 Definition of the term : style 3 Style – idiolect relations 4 Coments on Buffon’s definition : ‘ the style is the man himself ‘ 5 Relations between becoming and stylistic redundancies 6 The ages of the style: youth, maturity, old age 7 National style 8 Universal style 9 The relation national style – universal style in the modern architecture 10 The relation trend – movement - style 11 Ideology and style 12 Stylistic ‘ linguistics’ 13 History – style relation 14 The ‘ stiles’ of the contemporaneous architecture

Teaching Method:

- course, inclunding slides, videos presentations, etc.

Assessment:

- written test - essay

Bibliography:

Aristotel, Gaston Bachelard, Lucian Blaga, Matila C.Ghyka, Nicolai Hartmann, Dittman Lorentz, P.A.Michelis, Tudor Vianu