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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...

Španělské umění od Altamiry po Picassa

This book offers a concise overview of the artistic culture in the Iberian Peninsula from prehistoric times through the works of the foun...

Kapitoly z dějin česko-španělských kulturních styků a vztahů

The book Chapters on the history of Czech-Spanish cultural connections and relationships is a selection of studies published by the autho...

Dějiny umění Latinské Ameriky

The History of Art in Latin America was conceived in the Center for Ibero-American Studies, Charles University, and is based on lectures ...

Praha barokní

Baroque Prague, covers the period in the history of Prague starting with the Battle of White Mountain through the Enlightenment, from 162...

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...

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...

Nahlédnutí do středověku

The contradictions in the title should do more than to merely attract potential readers. The realization that many things in the Middle A...

Mluva písma a četba obrazů

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...

Neklidná figura

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

Umění a kultura království Benin

This book on the remarkable culture and original art of the Benin Empire covers historical transformations of the empire, local mythology...

Gotické deskové malířství v severozápadních a severních Čechách, 1340–1550

A remarkable set of altarpieces and individual panel paintings dating from 1340–1550 has been preserved in North-Western Bohemia. Most of...