1 option
A thousand years of Czech culture / riches from the National Museum in Prague.
LIBRA DB2035 .N37 1996
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civilization.
- Exhibitions.
- Czech Republic--Civilization--Exhibitions.
- Czech Republic.
- Genre:
- Catalogs.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 166 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 28 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Winston-Salem, N.C. : Old Salem ; Prague, the Czech Republic : National Museum ; Seattle, WA : Distributed by University of Washington Press, [1996]
- Summary:
- Ten essays by leading Czech scholars provide an overview of the artistic, historical, and religious trends at work in the Czech lands: the evolution of royalty and the Czech state, the religious conflicts that presaged the Protestant Reformation, the power and artistic impact of the Catholic Church from the Middle Ages to the baroque, and the rise of nationalism in the nineteenth century.
- Notes:
- Exhibition catalog.
- "Jointly produced by Old Salem, Inc. and the National Museum ... held from September 14, 1996 to March 16, 1997, in the gallery at Old Salem, Winston Salem, North Carolina"--T.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-166).
- ISBN:
- 1879704021
- OCLC:
- 34669255
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.