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The use of wooden printing blocks (woodcut) for the decoration of popular prints and folks prints from the Landfras printer in the first half of the 19th century
REHARDTOVÁ, Lucie
The diploma thesis - in the context of the development of book printing and the history of Landfras's printer in Jindřichův Hradec - monitors the development of woodcut and their use for the decoration of secular broadside ballad and popular prose romances (Eylenspigl, Tristan and Isolde, Hacafírek, etc.) in the 19th century, focussing on Landfras' printer. The work reflects the history and method of processing woodcut, evaluates their artistic level, the relationship of graphic content to the text and working procedures of book graphics of the time. It also focuses on the history of broadside ballad and entertaining popular prose romances, on their format, content and decoration.
Křivoklát Altarpiece
Čepeláková, Hana ; Ottová, Michaela (advisor) ; Royt, Jan (referee)
The Diploma thesis "Křivoklát Altarpiece" tries to process the monographical issues of a late gothic altarpiece retable. The altar has survived as a part of stylistically uniform area of Křivoklát's chapel. Author primarily studies this work of an outstanding quality in the context of the second half of the 15th century of the Central European artistic product. The work is compared with the artistic works of the same type. In addition to that the author tries to clarify iconographic issues of the altarpiece which are often mentioned in specialized literature. The Diploma thesis mainly focuses on the altar's sculpture decoration with the goal to clarify its stylistic origins and the time of its creation. Křivoklát Altarpiece represents one of the most important works coming out of Prague's Jagellonian court.
The figure of Alois Petrus and the artistic woodcarving in Třebíč district during the period of the First (Czechoslovak) Republic
Vávrová, Sára ; Šouša, Jiří (advisor) ; Čuhelová, Blanka (referee)
(in English): This thesis, The Figure of Alois Petrus and Artistic Woodcarving in Třebíč District During the Period of the First (Czechoslovak) Republic, discusses woodcarving, its definition in relationship to other wood-processing activities and its influence on the production of furniture and puppets. The thesis maps the evolution of woodcarving and focuses on variable trends which were used especially during the First Czechoslovak Republic. It also briefly summarizes the development of Třebíč district and its influence on the evolution of woodcarving in the area. This work focuses especially on Alois Petrus. It tracks his life, professional career and also his interests and hobbies. The thesis assesses the importance of his activities and discusses the extent to which he was influenced by living in Třebíč and other tows. It also studies his work, its importance in his era and also the reflection of his work in present time.
Křivoklát Altarpiece
Čepeláková, Hana ; Ottová, Michaela (advisor) ; Royt, Jan (referee)
The Diploma thesis "Křivoklát Altarpiece" tries to process the monographical issues of a late gothic altarpiece retable. The altar has survived as a part of stylistically uniform area of Křivoklát's chapel. Author primarily studies this work of an outstanding quality in the context of the second half of the 15th century of the Central European artistic product. The work is compared with the artistic works of the same type. In addition to that the author tries to clarify iconographic issues of the altarpiece which are often mentioned in specialized literature. The Diploma thesis mainly focuses on the altar's sculpture decoration with the goal to clarify its stylistic origins and the time of its creation. Křivoklát Altarpiece represents one of the most important works coming out of Prague's Jagellonian court.
Wood carving decorations in the interiors of the castle Hluboká and their context in Bohemia and Moravia
KLIMEŠOVÁ, Michaela
This bachelor thesis presents a detailed study of wood carving development in the interior of the chateau Hluboká nad Vltavou. These woodcarvings were made during 19th century, between the years 1838-1871. Artwork drafts for these carvings were made by the Viennese sculptor František Schroth, along with Franz Beer. Carving work itself was realized by Jan Vondruška, Jakub Zeiner, Jan Pták, and more. The work is largely focused on the architect's influence on woodcarvings, as well as their own carving and their relationship to the overall interior decoration including inlaid parquets. An integral part of the theicsis is a written selective catalog of discussed rooms in the chateau Hluboká, including rooms of compared castles - Lednice and Sychrov. The second and main subject of the study is specially comparison of interior woodcarvings in the castle Hluboká to interior woodcarvings in castles Lednice and Sychrov.

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