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Theme of death at manor houses and funeral chapels at 16th and 17th century
 Marková, Dominika ; Nespěšná Hamsíková, Magdaléna (advisor) ; Jarošová, Markéta (referee)
Thesis is focused on a decoration of the selected castles and funeral chapels with a specific iconography of the death (memento mori), personified as a skeleton (skull), or through inscriptions. A significant part of the thesis is the intellectual background of understanding the death in the turn of the 16th and the 17th century. As a key for the interpretation will be used a contemporary literature as libri de arte moriendi or other period literature with a symbolism of the death. The above mentioned subject will be presented at the following examples: Castle of Bechyně, funeral chapel at Postřelmov, chapel at Martinický palace and baroque carner at Prague Loreta.
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The View of the Death in the Thought Conceptions in the Course of History
 PŮBALOVÁ, Ludmila
Dissertation .. The approaches towards death and burial in different historical epochs of mankind dealing with a view of death in intellectual conceptions during the history. People have been engaged in the question of life and deaths for ages. It is one of the oldest, the hardests and the most fundamental questions which are asked. We can think of the death in two levels: a general and a personal. The comprehension of deaths was developing in history. Thesis traces, what affected and how it is possible, that the today`s subject of personal death states taboo, even if masmedia floods us with death of others. For understanding, the thesis goes throught history. From the methodological aspects it follows the time line, divides the history into ancient world, the Middle Ages and modern period, as well as on horizontal line following individually nations and their intellectual directions.
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