Romanesque single-nave proprietary church from the 12th century, located near Kutná Hora. It has unique ornamental sculptures, the most extensive surviving collection of Romanesque sculptures in the Czech Republic.
The most famous late Gothic Bohemian painter whose works were probably directly influenced by Italian Renaissance and the local tradition of fine arts.
Prominent and in his time apparently influential Gothic carver who probably worked in Moravia. He founded Czech sculpture and was also an important figure of Central European sculpture.
The most significant Czech Gothic painter, who blended in his works Czech art and artistic tendencies dominant in Italian and French art. He was a representative of the International Gothic, popular in Europe in the late 14th and early 15th century.
The first prominent painter of High Gothic and one of the most important representatives of Classical Gothic on a European scale, working probably at the court of Charles IV.
Court painter to Charles IV and the first head of the Painters’ Guild at Prague, known primarily as author of a cycle of panel paintings in the Chapel of the Holy Cross at Karlštejn.
Romanesque rotunda from 11th – 12th centuries, located on the premises of the castle of the Přemyslid dynasty in Znojmo. Because of its unique murals, it is one of the most important medieval monuments in the Czech Republic.
A magnificent, splendidly illuminated manuscript from the Romanesque period, one of the most significant and valuable Czech medieval manuscripts. It was created, or modified, on the occasion of the coronation of Vratislaus II, the first Czech king.
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