Prague - Finestre sull'Arte

Prague's National Gallery, the charm of an eclectic capital through its masterpieces

Prague, among Europe's capitals, is perhaps the city that assimilates the most souls: it has in fact, throughout its very long history, been the administrative and political center of the Kingdom of Bohemia and the Holy Roman Empire, the "blossoming ...
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Monsters and ghosts in early twentieth-century Prague. The horror art of Jaroslav Panuška

In the late nineteenth century, in the intellectual circles of Bohemia, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, there was a keen interest in the themes of mystery,horror, hermetic sciences, Christian mysticism and Eastern mysticism. Art histori...
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