architecture and urban studies(42)

Praha renesanční

In this book, the scholar paints a vivid picture of Prague at the time when the Jagiellons and first Habsburgs rulers sat on the Bohemian...

Prague: Its Gardens and Parks

The design of Prague’s gardens and parks, including those that belong to palace, castle and monastery complexes, private and public alike...

Smrt a zmrtvýchvstání národa

This monograph focuses on the phenomenon of Slavín, and presents it as a formative point in the national discourse, in which the present ...

Sen o Slavíně v české literatuře a kultuře

Prague: The City and Its River

The appearance, character, and life of Prague, since the birth of the city, has been shaped by the River Vltava. The river enabled the se...

The Prague of Charles IV

This publication, written by Czech professor of art history Jan Royt, renders a vivid image of the capital of the Bohemian Kingdom in the...

Most do budoucnosti

In the 1960s and 70s one of the most historically valuable cities in northern Bohemia had to give way to surface coal mining. The new cit...

Laboratoř socialistické modernity na severu Čech

Praha Karla IV.

The Prague of Charles IV. renders a vivid image of the capital of the Bohemian Kingdom in the High Gothic period in the broader historica...

Prague in the Reign of Rudolph II

Prague in the Reign of Rudolph II takes readers back to the days of the Habsburg Emperor Rudolph II (1576–1611) when Prague became the me...

Praha - město a řeka

The Vltava River represents an essential factor in forming the appearance, character and life of the city. The river’s course prepared a ...

Literatura k dějinám umění

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

Vývojový přehled

Praga modernista

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

Barokní architektura v Čechách

A group of art historians from Charles University and from the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic offers a comprehensive perspecti...