architecture and urban studies(38)

Praha rudolfínská

Rudolfine Prague takes readers to the era of Rudolf II (1576–1611) when Prague became the metropolis of the Holy Roman Empire, and when t...

Praha secesní

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

Praha středověká

Prague, which began its development together with the Czech state during the reign of the first Přemyslid rulers at the end of the 9th ce...

Praha univerzitní

Prague has been a center of university education for almost seven centuries. It was on April 7, 1348, that Charles IV, King of Bohemia an...

Půda a její hodnota

Land as a space is something that can be owned, one of the factors of production and a natural resource. The amount of land is fixed and ...

Teorie a praxe

Renaissance Prague

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

Ruprechtice: veřejný prostor podle mentálních map

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

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

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

Heritage and Development Strategies

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

The Cathedral of St. Vitus at Prague Castle

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...

The Country House Revisited

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

The Master of the Třeboň Altarpiece

The Master of the Třeboň Altarpiece was one of the most important Gothic artists of the international style art in the European context. ...