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Wenceslas IV

In dramatic circumstances on the hot summer day of 16 August 1419, Bohemian king Wenceslas IV died at Nový hrádek near Kunratice, away fr...

King of the Romans and of Bohemia and the Origins of the Hussite Revolution

Vývoj obrazivosti od objektu k interaktivitě

The text aims to examine the means of visual imagination under the assumption that they have been continuously being perfected structural...

Gnozeologické předpoklady analýzy obrazové stránky nových médií

Výtvarné avantgardy 20. století.

The term "avant garde" is generally understood as a broadly left-wing artistic movement associated with the criticism of art institutions...

Výtvarná rekonstrukce pravěku a evoluce člověka

The book introduces the reader to the developmental changes in the artistic reconstruction of the prehistoric world, especially the Upper...

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...

Uměleckohistorické texty z pozůstalosti Františka Kovárny

Professor of aesthetics František Kovárna (1905–1952) was respected primarily as an art theoretician and critic, however, he also engaged...

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. ...

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...

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...

Středověké malířství v Čechách

This book deals with the development and preservation of medieval paintings in Bohemia and Moravia from the beginnings of the Czech state...

Sochařství české secese

The major book from Petr Wittlich charts the crisis and development of Czech monumental sculpture at the turn of the 19th/20th century an...

Slovník biblické ikonografie

This dictionary enables the readers to "read" and understand the symbolics of the Old and New Testament in Art and sculpture. Art histori...