Institute of Art History

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On the Personality and Method of Anton Gnirs
Roháček, Jiří
A conference speech dealing with the personality of German historian, archaeologist, art historian, archivist and monuments curator Anton Gnirs (1873 - 1933). It lays stress on the exceptional scope of Gnirs's education, and especially on that of his high-quality expert and organisational activity.
Towards Theoretical Thinking in Czech Architecture after 1989
Švácha, Rostislav
This paper is a record of the speech held on the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague in 1999. The speech dealt with theoretical opinions of Mirko Baum, Miroslav Šik, Petr Pelčák, Josef Pleskot, Alena Šrámková, Emil Přikryl, Ladislav Lábus and other contemporary Czech architects.
On the Beginnings of the Association of Czech Artists
Petišková, Tereza
A lecture delivered at the Academy of Arts' symposium on programmes and stimuli elucidating the political and cultural circumstances of the establishment of the Association. It includes a number of unknown facts, and a chronology of the establishment and activity of the Association in 12948 - 1956.
New Illusionism in Contemporary Czech art?
Horová, Anděla
A text presented at a conference held at the Prague Academy of Arts in December, 1999. The study analyses the work of several contemporary artists working newly with illusion in their visual art.
The Josephine Fortresses and the Beginnings of Classicism in Bohemia
Petrasová, Taťána
This article is based on Austrian studies of the re-organisation of the General Planning Directorate in Vienna in 1783 - 1788, and it outlines the options of a further examination of the relationship between the architecture of civil engineers of Czech planning directorates and the engineers of military planning directorates in Terezín and Josefov.
The Prague Years of August Gottlieb Meissner
Lorenzová, Helena
This study brings detailed information about a cultural and literary magazine published in Prague and Leipzig in 1793 - 1797. A.G. Meissner, a famous German poet, writer and libretist and a profesor of aesthetics at the Prague university at that time, was an editor and the chief contributor of the magazine.
The Nový Bydžov Jewish Sect, from the Theresian Executions to the Josephine Deportations
Kořán, Ivo
A study on the development of the Nový Bydžov Jewish Sect after 1750.
The Manuscripts of the Vyšší Brod Monastery and Wall Murals in Southern Bohemia
Všetečková, Zuzana
The study deals with several manuscripts and wall paintings ordered by the family of Rožmberk. It focuses on the interpretation of an unusual picture of a chalice which could hypothetically be linked to the worship of the blood of Christ, known from a number of Cistercian monasteries, above all in Germany.
The Manner of Encounter between the Baroque and the Gothic
Benešovská, Klára
An assessment of P.I. Bayer and G. Santini's baroque completion of the gothic church of the Cistercian monastery in Sedlec. The background and patterns for Heidenreich's church.

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