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European context of phenomenon of green rooms on example of Castle Blatná decoration
Vrbová, Eliška ; Nespěšná Hamsíková, Magdaléna (advisor) ; Jarošová, Markéta (referee)
Green room at castle Blatná and resources of its decoration Dissertation "Green room at castle Blatná and resources of its decoration" deals with the decoration of the room in the tower of castle Blatná called by plant decoration covering the walls of the green room. It is striving to find mainly models or inspiration of its painting. After evaluation of the basic literature there is a chapter which introduces castle Blatná as whole. Therefore, it includes the introduction of the history of castle Blatná, its construction development and decoration of the Room of a knight in the Old castle. The next part is already dealing with the green room itself. Gradually, it is searching for connections with graphics, book painting and tapestries. The last chapter contents the stylistic and iconographical-iconological evaluation of the whole decoration. It is striving to identify particular themes of figural paintings and to find a clue to the revealing the background of thought of the whole decoration.
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Jaroslav Lev of Rožmitál, diplomat and politician of the late Middle Ages
Trnková, Magda ; Zilynská, Blanka (advisor) ; Bobková, Lenka (referee)
The thesis deals with the personality of Jaroslav Lev of Rožmitál. On the basis of available sources, it tries to show his life and political activities in the Czech kingdom. He was an important member of the aristocracy in the 15th century, who became famous for his diplomatic tour of Western Europe. He owed his ascension not only to his political skills, but also to the fact that his sister Joanna was the wife of Czech King George of Podiebrad. It was probably thanks to his diplomatic mission that he was more visible as an important politician of his time. He proved his abilities first as the Supreme Judge and then as the supreme Master of the Court. He did not only act in Prague but also in western Bohemia, where he was the Executioner of Pracheň region. Key words Jaroslav Lev of Rožmitál, lords of Rožmitál, 15th century, Prácheň-region, embassy of Georg of Podiebrad
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