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Haptic models for visually impaired according to animal wall paintings at Chateau Kratochvíle.
KOVÁCSOVÁ, Kristýna
Theoretical part of the Master's thesis is focused on South-Bohemian Rosenberg family who prominently influenced political events in Czech lands. First chapter is dealing with the last representatives of Rosenbergs whose influence is perceptible, among other things, also in cultural development of the country. The sign of this influence is the chateau Kratochvíle which is discussed in detail in the next part of this thesis. The main emphasis is put on the chateau decorations, namely the hunting themes and depicted animals. The thesis also focuses on buildings analogous to Kratochvíle, situated in Czech Republic as well as abroad. The aim of this paper was to create a haptic model based on the mural paintings of animals in the Kratochvíle chateau. Therefore, the last chapter is concerned with the problematics of visually impaired people.Created haptic models were made of fired ceramic clay and acrylic paints. It will serve as an aid for visually impaired vistiors of the chateau. It is a part of currently-prepared exhibition called "Last Rosenbergs: Haptic models for visually impaired people"
Processing of Haptic model of fresco st. George with dragon
KOVÁCSOVÁ, Kristýna
The theoretical part of the bachelory thesis focuses on the character of Saint George and the importance of his cult. The emphasis is put mainly on various ways of depiction of this saint in the European context and also in Bohemian countries. Full attention is drawn to the art of painting and wall paintings with regard to the topic of the practical part of presented work. Hence there is mentioned the issue of people with visual disabilities and, in coherence with that, haptic perception. The aim of the practical part of the thesis is to make a haptic model based on the fresco of St. George and the dragon, that is going to work as an aid for the blind or purblind people. The model is made of burnt ceramic clay and coloured with acrylic paints. The created work will be placed in the monastic Church of the Sacrifice of Virgin Mary in České Budějovice as a part of the exposition "Haptic models for disabled people".

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