author’s publications Wittlich, Petr (15)

Czech Secession

Wittlich, Petr

In the 1890s in Prague, as in Munich, Vienna and Berlin, the work of young artists developed as a "secession" from traditional artistic s...

Art and Architecture 1890–1914

O sochách a sochařích

Wittlich, Petr

In this collection of essays, Petr Wittlich follows the story of modern European sculpture, exploring the significance of its models, the...

Česká secese

Wittlich, Petr

In the 1890s, activities of the association of young artists, a result of the „secession” from the traditional art structures, unfolded i...

Art Nouveau Prague

Wittlich, Petr

At the turn of the 20th century, Prague underwent a fundamental transformation: once again, it became a prestigious centre for the life o...

Praha secesní

Wittlich, Petr

At the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, Prague underwent a radical transformation, once again becoming a prestigious center for the l...

Neklidná figura

Baborovská, Sandra – Wittlich, Petr (eds.)

This book was published as an exhibition catalogue for the eponymous exhibition presented by the Prague City Gallery between May 4 and Se...

Praga modernista

Wittlich, Petr

The English version of a cultural-historical guide by a leading European expert on the Art Nouveau shows visitors to Prague around its Ar...

Formas de un estilo

Literatura k dějinám umění

Wittlich, Petr

This book presents a summary of the evolution of thinking about art; from the founding works originating in antiquity, through medieval t...

Vývojový přehled

Bohumil Kafka

Wittlich, Petr

This monograph, dedicated to Bohumil Kafka (1878–1942), is seminal, in some respects even surprising, for understanding the work of this ...

Příběh sochaře (1878–1942)

Malíři české secese (1888 - 1918)

Wittlich, Petr

Dealing with not only specific artists in the context of their national identity, but also with overarching themes in the rise of moderni...

Horizonty umění

Wittlich, Petr

This selection of texts by the leading Czech art historian Petr Wittlich presents a rich panorama of fine arts linked with the processes ...

Secesní Prahou

Wittlich, Petr

The Czech version of a cultural-historical guide by a leading European expert on the Art Nouveau shows visitors to Prague around its Art ...