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Interpretation, description and care of photographic collection of the state castle Grabštejn
Gajewská, Barbara ; JŮN, Libor (advisor) ; Batistová, Anna (referee)
The aim of this diploma thesis was exploration, interpretation and proposing of the preventive care of photographic fund from the state castle Grabštejn. The theoretical part is generally dedicated to the funds and collections administered by the National Heritage Institute, their destiny after the 2nd World War and the historical context which caused movements of these funds. A separate chapter is also devoted to the methods of exploration of the funds and collections. The second part of this thesis focuses on the history of the Grabštejn castle and its last owners - the Clam-Gallas family, with whom the preserved photographs are associated, and on the transport of the funds in the postwar period. The thesis follows the main journey of the photographic fund and related archival materials from the Grabštejn state castle to the collecting sites, museums and archives. Therefore the survey also took place in the National Museum Archives, the National Archives, the Institute of Art History of the Czech Academy of Sciences and the State Regional Archives in Litoměřice. The fundamental part of the survey was carried out in the castle Grabštejn. There were also studied the specific climate conditions for the photographs, which differ in the castle from the classical museum and archival depositories. Measuring of humidity and temperature was evaluated at the end of the thesis and recommendations for the preventive care were suggested.
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Technical image in collections
Havlínková, Tereza ; MUSILOVÁ, Helena (advisor) ; ŠIMLOVÁ, Štěpánka (referee)
The work "Technical image in collections" focuses on the systems of manipulation, archiving and exposition of contemporary static materialized images in Czech institutions managing collections. From the theoretical views of transformations and current issues of collections of contemporary photographic images, this text proceeds to foundations of the state-of-the-art utilized printing and adjustment technologies. The aim of this work is to provide an overview of the archiving, marketability and exposure aspects of the physical technical image and to capture the developments in technology and attitudes accompanying this media category, also referred to as photography.
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