Architekturgeschichte Österreichs
Matthias Boeckl
Institute of Architecture , History of Architecture
2025W, Lecture (VO), 2.0 ECTS, 2.0 semester hours, course number S02698
Description
Selected episodes from Austrian architectural history in their international context.
Course language is German. The English architectural history course takes place in summer term.
Topics in winter term 2025/26: Key works in Austria from pre-history 19th centuries.
Lecture course in German. Registration (starting 25 Aug 2025) via BASE required.
The lecture course takes place on Zoom:
https://dieangewandte-at.zoom.us/j/66747641415
Meeting-ID: 667 4764 1415
Images and texts from the lecture course are available at architekturgeschichte.at. Pass word will be conveyed in the lecture course.
Examination Modalities
Writing of a ca. 10 page paper (incl. images and list of printed sources) in German, English or French about one project selected from the lecture or related fields course by appointment Viewing on site and own photos if possible are expected. The paper should provide a detailed description of the project in your own words, an analysis of its possible relevance for the contemporary architecture discourse and your own thoughts about it. AI-generated elements must be evidenced. Deadline 1.10.2026.
Images and texts from the lecture course available at www.architekturgeschichte.at. The pass word will be conveyed to participants in the lecture course.
Comments
Preliminary topics (tbc): Rural living and working; The Urban House; The Vienna Hofburg (Imperial Palace); Belvedere Palace, Vienna; St. Charles, Vienna; Neoclassic and Biedermeier archirtecture.
Key Words
Historismus, Barock, Klassizismus
Dates
Thu, 16 October 2025, 10:45–12:15
Thu, 23 October 2025, 10:45–12:15
Thu, 30 October 2025, 10:45–12:15
Thu, 06 November 2025, 10:45–12:15
Thu, 13 November 2025, 10:45–12:15
Thu, 20 November 2025, 10:45–12:15
Thu, 27 November 2025, 10:45–12:15
Thu, 04 December 2025, 10:45–12:15
Thu, 11 December 2025, 10:45–12:15
Thu, 18 December 2025, 10:45–12:15
Thu, 08 January 2026, 10:45–12:15
Thu, 15 January 2026, 10:45–12:15
Course Enrolment
From 01 September 2025, 09:00 to 25 November 2025, 09:00
Via online registration
Curriculum Allocation
Art Education: subject kkp (Bachelor): Wissenschaftliche Praxis: FOR: Lehrveranstaltungen nach Wahl aus Wissenschaftliche Praxis 067/003.80
Art Education: subject kkp (Enhancements study): Wissenschaftliche Praxis: FOR: Lehrveranstaltungen nach Wahl aus Wissenschaftliche Praxis 067/003.80
Art Education: subject dex (Bachelor): Wissenschaftliche Praxis: FOR: Lehrveranstaltungen nach Wahl aus Wissenschaftliche Praxis 074/003.80
Art Education: subject dex (Enhancements study): Wissenschaftliche Praxis: FOR: Lehrveranstaltungen nach Wahl aus Wissenschaftliche Praxis 074/003.80
TransArts - Transdisciplinary Arts (Bachelor): Theoretical foundations: Theoretical foundations 180/003.01
Architecture (Master): Expertise: Theory: History and Theory of Architecture 443/003.01
Expanded Museum Studies (Master): Electives: Theory and History of Architecture 537/080.22
Media Arts: Specialisation in Transmedia Arts (2. Section): Wissenschaft, Theorie und Geschichte : Architekturtheorie, Architekturgeschichte 566/208.06
Media Arts: Specialisation in Digital Arts (2. Section): Wissenschaft, Theorie, Geschichte: Architekturtheorie, Architekturgeschichte 567/208.06
Kunst- und Kulturwissenschaften (Master): Electives Area 2: History and Theory of Architecture 568/006.13
Design: Specialisation in Design and Narrative Media (2. Section): Methodological and Theoretical Fundamentals: Humanities 576/203.02
Design: Specialisation in Communication Design (2. Section): Methodological and Theoretical Basics: Humanities 577/203.02
Design: Specialisation in Fashion Design (1. Section): Methodological and Theoretical Basics: Free Elective Pool Methodological and Theoretical Basics 584/103.80
Fine Arts (2. Section): Scientific and Research Practice: Media Theory,Art&Knowledge Transfer,Th. of Architecture,Th. and Hist. of Design 605/202.02
Fine Arts (2. Section): Scientific and Research Practice: Free Electives out of Scientific and Research Practice 605/202.80
Co-registration: possible
Attending individual courses: possible