architecture and urban studies(24)

Půda a její hodnota

Vejchodská, Eliška

Teorie a praxe

Karolinum

Petráň, Josef

Karolinum – the focal point of Charles University, where all its faculties, teaching and research departments symbolically converge. The ...

Myšlení hranice / hranice myšlení

Prášek, Petr – Roreitnerová, Alena (eds.)

A philosopher should have the courage to remain on the border between different disciplines and become a mediator between them, but to st...

K životnímu jubileu Miroslava Petříčka

Renaissance Prague

Fučíková, Eliška

At the end of the fifteenth century, when the Jagiellons and, later, the first Habsburg rulers sat on the Bohemian throne, the visual sty...

Prague: University Town

Petráň, Josef – Petráňová, Lydia

Prague has been a centre of university education for almost seven centuries. It was 7 April 1348 when Charles IV, king of Bohemia and fut...

Materializing Identities in Socialist and Post-Socialist Cities

Ira, Jaroslav – Janáč, Jiří (eds.)

This volume deals with the materialization of identity in urban space. Urban spaces played an important role in the formation of national...

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Ruprechtice: Veřejný prostor podle mentálních map

Spalová, Barbora – Umlauf, Václav – Trebická, Ivana – Fojtová, Romana – Priščáková, Laura

The reestablishment of democracy and civic society in the Czech Republic after 1990 was also associated with new challenges concerning th...

Mariánský sloup na Hradčanském náměstí

Adamcová, Kateřina – Zahradník, Pavel

This monograph presents a complete "biography” of one of the most interesting and largest sculptural and architectural works erected in B...

The Country House Revisited

Topolovská, Tereza

This monograph provides an insight into English country house fiction by twentieth and twenty-first century authors, with a focus on the ...

Variations on a Theme from Forster to Hollinghurst

Small Towns in Europe in the 20th and 21st Centuries.

Klusáková, Luďa et al.

Largely unknown small towns, always in the shadow of famous cities, are mostly overlooked by historical research. English, Spanish, Portu...

Heritage and Development Strategies

The Cathedral of St. Vitus at Prague Castle

Kuthan, Jiří – Royt, Jan

The Cathedral of St. Vitus at Prague Castle is one of the symbols of the Czech statehood; it is the coronation and burial site of Bohemia...

Prague: Its Gardens and Parks

Pacáková-Hošťálková, Božena

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