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History and Theory in Architecture IX:Vulcan's Workshop: Architecture and its Myths
Last Updated: 2026-06-01 11:30:32
Abstract
The Roman God Vulcan, God of fire, volcans and metalwork has inspired the imagination since Antiquity. In view of an exhibition curated by Linda Schädler, Berit Seidel and Philip Ursprung at the Graphische Sammlung, the lecture will discuss various issues, ranging from labor, geology, travel, and, of course, art and architecture. It is held by Linda Schädler and Philip Ursprung.
Objective
Increase knowledge of contemporary and historical discourse on architecture, art and the ground. Increase knowledge on planning an exbhition.
Content
The Roman God Vulcan, God of fire, volcans and metalwork has inspired the imagination since Antiquity. In view of an exhibition curated by Linda Schädler, Berit Seidel and Philip Ursprung at the Graphische Sammlung, the lecture will discuss various issues, ranging from labor, geology, travel, and, of course, art and architecture. It is held by Linda Schädler and Philip Ursprung.
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General Information
- Language
- English
- Levels
- MSC
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- graded semester performance
Course Components
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| lecture |
History and Theory in Architecture IX: Vulcan's Workshop: Architecture and its Myths
No course on 24.10.2025 (seminar week) and in the last two semester weeks (final critiques).
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1 h weekly |