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Textile in free art of 20. - 21. century
KOSTKOVÁ, Gabriela
Bachelor thesis Textil ve volném výtvarném umění 20 a 21. století is in the theoretical-practical form. The theoretical part presents a brief overview and history of fibre and textile. There are outlined the functions and effects of textile materials. It deals deeper with manual and machine textile techniques. The main part is dealing with the technique of non-woven tapestry Art protis and Aradecor in this country. Here are selected any artists from the Czech environment, who have participated in the development of free textile art since the 1930s. In this context is presented the life and work of the most important Czech textile author Antonín Kybal. In the end of the theoretical part is summarized work of the Inez Tuschnerová and Světlana Kulíšková Ruggiero. The project of the practical part of the bachelor thesis is to create sketches, swatches, and textile artifacts in the technique Nunofelting. The topic of the whole practical part is The Transformation.
Tapestries of Prague Castle collections
Pospíšilová, Denisa Isabella ; Sojka, Jaroslav (advisor) ; Šmied, Miroslav (referee)
Annotation: The work is dedicated to tapestries from Prague Castle collections, hanging in the State Rooms and the ones that are stored in Prague Castle depository. The tapestries always played an important role in decorating the interior and still help to create a festive atmosphere of this place, usually not accessible to the public. The author focuses on detailed identification of three baroque series known as Anthony and Cleopatra and Months of the year. The serie Anthony and Cleopatra dates back to the turn of the 17th and the 18th centuries. Convolutes of the tapestries of the cycle Months of the year (represented at Prague Castle in two ways - figurally and non-figurally) were made at the beginning of the 18th century as well as in the years 1728-1736. The tapestry on the theme of the life of Anthony and Cleopatra consists of eight pieces. Seven of them belong to an elementary part of Prague Castle collection, the eighth is in Vienna. The serie Months of the year has a similar history. It consists of ten pieces, nine of them are situated at Prague Castle, the tenth is again in Vienna. Longstory short, the work is dedicated to baroque tapestries that help to create genius loci of Prague Castle. After a brief introduction providing the informative insight into the issue, the explanation of the history...

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