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Language analysis of the early printed book Life of the blessed Agnes... from 1666
Turková, Táňa ; Adam, Robert (referee) ; Kučera, Karel (advisor)
This thesis gives a basic language characteristic of the ear1y printed book Life ol the Blessed Agnes... from 1666 from the orthographical, phonetic, morphological, syntactic and lexical perspective. Transcription of the text of this record is also part of the thesis. The examined text is a translation from Latin which originated at the beginnig of the 15th century and was printed according to an old manuscript in 1666. The printing contains extra explanatory marginalia which were added by the publisher. The legend was printed using the Moravian orthography and contains some mistakes due to trascription of the digraphic orthography which was used in the old manuscript. The quantity of vowels is marked, however the graphic form of the printing gives information more about the quantity of Czech in the 1 i h century rather than of Czech in the 15th century. The graphics of the legend reflects some changes which were happening in the phonetic system at that time but the phonetic Czech of the legend basically agrees with the Czech today. More differences in comparison with present Czech can be found in morphology. Compared to today' s Czech concrete formative differences which originated in Old Czech (system oftenses, participle forms, dec1ination of some nouns and numerals) show themselves within particular...

The Master of the Hradec Králové Altarpiece
Vopřadová, Dita ; Royt, Jan (advisor) ; Mudra, Aleš (referee)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In a war of Hussites the Prague art activity was going to her disappearace or was pushed away to the countryside where succumbed in a certain way become popular. Desk painting in the Czech territory was after the Hussites was adjusted almost to its disappearence. Contrary of the south part of Czech Kingdom, which were as regards Hussites not jotted and the production of painting could continue in her making and already in the third decade of fiftenth century got quality late gothic style in the Master of Rajhrad altar with its Austrian signs. In fourth decade happened sudden step back to the past to "krásný sloh" to reiteration its marks, renewal devotio and Marian painting diferent ikonography types. The same was as in the middle Bohemia, the territory in the east of Bohemia was signed with Hussites war too. Chrudim in that time became late-gothic-style centre and with its production of paintings could compete with Prague. Unlike the memories for examples Kutná Hora, Chrudim was characterized by unity of style, which was determinated by activity of this manufactory and it can be derive from extanded quantity of pieces. Its production subordinate to influences from german Köln am der Main and Master of the Mary's Life. gothic style - altar - wood painting - Master - style of painting...

THE LIFE AND WORKS OF GIUSEPPE VERDI FOCUSSING ON THE OPERA DON CARLOS
Urbánek, Miroslav ; Podskalský, Miloslav (advisor) ; Podskalský, Miloslav (advisor) ; Tuček, René (referee)
Giuseppe Verdi is amongst one of the greatest opera composers of the nineteenth century. Despite his life's tragic fates he was full of energy which transpired into his operas. His work stems from a strong Italian operatic tradition and culminated to became the peak of Itatian of the ninteenth century. His beginnings were still in an tradition we he left to create a new. He began to write through composed, large scale works with dramatic content to match. Thw works of Berlioz and Wagner had a large influence onVerdi but even as such he did not allow his music to be taken over stylisticly but rather held to his own.The greates treaures in Verdi's music are the beautiful melodic lines of witch he was a master the ever creative rhythmic motives. He uses speaks to the listner through its simple and clear nature. Verdi lifted Itatian opera to a new and higher level. He intentionally chose materials and subject matter that were close to his individual creative person and didn't entertain subjects which were not. Dispite his inovativness he strongly believed that to the leave the Italian operatic tradition was amongst one of the greatest dangers. His operas today belong amongst some of the most played of operas ever written.

Filip Spannbrucker
Rychnová, Lucie ; Horyna, Mojmír (advisor) ; Macek, Petr (referee)
Filip Spannbrucker Filip Spannbrucker, česká barokní architektura, hrabě František Josef Schlik, Jean Baptiste Mathey, Jičínsko The main aim of this thesis is to present the life and work of Filip Spannbrucker (approximately 1672?1729), Prague architect and builder, in the context of contemporary artistic and social course of events. In the first part of this work there will be outlined Spannbrucker's life and professional career based on elaborate archival research. Special attention will be devoted to proprietors and a patronage of building projects wherein Spannbrucker participated or whereof was an author. In the connection, his work will be brought in contiguity of contemporaneous cultural, socioeconomical and aesthetical notions and relations. In the second part of this thesis there will be pointed out a characteristic and spring of inspiration of Spannbrucker's architecture by means of an accurate formal analysis. Final part will be a catalog of Filip Spannbrucker's works. Filip Spannbrucker, Czech baroque architecture, count František Josef Schlik, Jean Baptiste Mathey, region of Jičín

Protective food.
ŠÍMOVÁ, Michaela
This bachelor thesis deal problems of preventive meals. Theoretic part is specialized on analyses of literature which is connected with this topic. There is described preventive meals like way of sustenance which is important to preventive health against civilization diseases. In the next part is written connection between civilization diseases and nutrition. Health and education of health is necessary to keep psychic, visceral and social health of human. The human is exposed to high claims, faster lifestyle and stress situations in his life. There is also mentioned program of Health for all in 21th century. Practical part deal research of meals habits, information about health meals, which is connected to rise of illness and attitude of human. Research was made by means of questionnaire. There were 128 people who answered. One of two research questions was confirmed and the second one was unconfirmed.

Josef Bukáček - Life and Works
DOUDOVÁ, Vendula
The bachelor work on the theme Josef Bukáček - Life and Works is aimed at a distinct personality of the Czecoslovak Italy studies. Josef Bukáček was born in Líšná 8.11.1897. After studies at grammar school and years spended in Italia during the First World War he has studied Slavonic, German and Romance studies. He teached the czech, german and italy language. The period of war in Italia and years spended in Brno (Brno was centre of Italy studies in that time), affected Josef Bukáček so much, that he is interesting in Italy studies in future. He worked in Italia eleven years, during 1929-1940 in Trieste and meanwhile in Padova 1930-1932. He teached the italian language here. He was the first professor of italian language at the Faculty of Filology of the Charles University. During his life he dedicated to publishing and lecture. He died 27.6.1970 in Prague. They are not available summarizing information about life and work of this expert of Italian. The aim of this work is to give informations about Bukáček's life and to provide an integrated list of his life work. One part of the work is dedicated to Bukáček's principal didactic work, to the book Poznejte italštinu!.

In Quest of freedom. Reinaldo Arenas and his novel The doorman
Procházková, Barbora ; Housková, Anna (advisor) ; Poláková, Dora (referee)
IN QUEST OF FREEDOM. REINALDO ARENAS AND HIS NOVEL THE DOORMAN Abstract The subject of this thesis is to analyse the novel The Doorman (El portero) by Cuban writer Reinaldo Arenas and to situate it in the context of the author's life. This work focuses on the part of life of Arenas which he spent exiled in the United States of America. When writing the novel The Doorman, Arenas draws from his own experiences and observations of phenomena in the North American society. At the same time, in this novel appears the motif of seeking freedom and also the theme of escape from the environment of oppression, which are very characteristic themes of Arenas. Key words: Reinaldo Arenas, Cuba, exile, the USA, The Doorman, freedom

The transformation of the short countryside prose in the second half of the 19th century and at the beginning of the 20th century (Hálek, Světlá, Mrštík, Rais, Nováková, Kratochvíl, Šlejhar)
Kletečková, Martina ; Mravcová, Marie (advisor) ; Merhaut, Luboš (referee)
Through the interpretation of the short rural prose of five selected authors of the second half of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth century (K. V. Rais, J. K. Šlejhar, A. a V. Mrštíkové, T. Nováková, J. Kratochvíl) the thesis deals with the topic of the rural family according to a few aspects that were chosen on the basis of the historical and sociological findings of the technical literature about the rural family in the nineteenth century. The aspects treated by the above mentioned authors are ordered into the chapters "The family model", "Home and world", "Family and the rural year", "Family and the conditions of property", "Birth and death in the rural family" and "Family and traditions and the norms of religious life". The works of the authors are inserted into the context of the rural prose of the nineteenth century. The follow-up interpretation proves the differences in the approach of the authors to the depicted topic.

Hieronymus Bosch and Venice
Novotná, Věra ; Zlatohlávek, Martin (advisor) ; Nespěšná Hamsíková, Magdaléna (referee)
This (bachelor) thesis concerns the phenomenon of Hieronymus Bosh and its possible links to art and life of Venice and Veneto in the sixteen century. The title of it is: Hieronymus Bosch and Venice. It is trying to set up tangible hypothesis based on broad study on literature concerning Bosch, especially his paitings, accommodated now in Palazzo Ducale in Venice,. Further it concerns on the sixteen century Veneto and, specifically and most importantly the mighty and beautiful art of the Serenissima. It is describing eventually indicated links if in at least two sources. It finally synthetizes the literature and concludes: there are no such confirmed indications in serious literature. It is further trying to include the panels in venezian contemporary art and its development, and is looking for any descendents of the Master in Veneto and in wider Europe, too. It gathers all Venetian donors and supporters, who had connections or knowledge on Bosch, Mainly it outlines the collection of Bosch's paintings owned by Cardinal Grimani; in comparison, too, other European noted collections, and their results. This work reveals importance of the works of Bosch and interest among the historians of arts since modern age, including last issues, on the other hand, the lack of serious studies on this specific...