ARCHAEOLOGICAL HERITAGE
§Historically – one of five main fine arts (painting, sculpture, architecture, music & poetry)
created primarily for aesthetic and intellectual purposes and judged for its beauty
§Nowadays – one of applied arts, practical considerations of use are essential
§
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§Romanesque style – end of 9 century – first half of 13 century
§First stone structures (churches, monasteries, castles, town houses & fortifications)
§Semi-arch & barrel vault
§Ecclesiastic structures – rotundas (small round churches) & basilicas (large churches)
MAIN STYLES
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§Gothic style – (12 century) first half of 13 century – early 16 century
§Broken (cross, rib) vault and pillars/columns
§Cathedrals (tall ecclesiastical structures), castles & bridges
§Early Gothic – Přemyslid Gothic (13 to early 14 century, Ottokar II of Bohemia)
§High Gothic – Luxembourg Gothic (14 to early 15 century, Charles IV, Wenceslas IV)
§Late Gothic – Jagiellonian Gothic (15 to 1526, Wladislaus and Ludwig)
§Peter Parler & Benedikt Rejt/Ried
MAIN STYLES
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§Renaissance – (early 15 century) late-15 century – first half of 17 century (result of Hussite
Wars)
§Coexisted with Gothic style in Bohemia & Moravia until late-16 century (e.g. residential part of
palace Renaissance but its chapel with Gothic elements)
§Revival & development of classical antiquity culture
§Bricks, facades decorated with sgraffito (figural or ornamental, inspired by the Bible or ancient
mythology), decorated house gables, arcaded courtyards, barrel vault, columns & pilasters
§Chateaux (comfortable homes for nobility) were built
MAIN STYLES
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§Baroque style – (late-16 century) 17 to 18 century
§Expressed the triumph of Catholic Church & absolutist state, churches & grand palaces
§Rich shapes, domes, colonnades, monumental staircases, expensive materials, statues, rich
interiors, painted decoration, contrast of light & dark, extensiveness & extraordinariness
§Christoph & Killian Ignaz Dientzenhofers, Johann Blasius Santini-Aichel
MAIN STYLES
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§Earliest architectural monuments on our territory
§Churches made of stone, plastered, roofed with burned tiles
§Well-defended fortified settlements (elevated positions & lower areas)
§Large hill forts, wooden palisades, stone walls (in some cases – moats)
§Elite buildings in the centre & crafts in the outer enclosures
§Buildings of timber, religious & residential parts of stone
§Localities with central functions – huge fortified agglomerations (Mikulčice, Staré Město-Uherské
Hradiště & Nitra)
§Fortified regional administrative centres
§Forts with primary guarding & defence function
§Forts used in the case of danger
§Mikulčice – palace & 12 churches (around 800), Pohansko
§Staré Město – stone churches
§Three-nave basilica (35 m x 9 m), rotunda without apses, rotunda with two apses, tetraconchic
rotunda, i.e. with four apses (all in Mikulčice), one-nave churches & rotundas with one apse
§Churches decorated by fresco paintings
§Open air museum in Modrá (near Uherské Hradiště)
GREAT MORAVIA (Pre-Romanesque)
Current dating of several churches precedes the Byzantine mission
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§Started developing after 1000 & culminated in first half of 13 century
§Marked by massiveness & relatively little diversity
§Windows & door openings are small with semi-circular arches
§Characteristic features – arch frieze beneath main cornice, thick walls, round arches, sturdy
pillars, groin vaults, large towers
§Overall appearance – simplicity
§
Romanesque style
obloučkový vlys, římsa
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§Many castles (most substantially altered, many in ruins)
§Greatly outnumbered by churches – from tiny chapels to large churches & monasteries
§Most significant – great abbey churches (many still stand)
§Basilica of Saint George (Vratislaus I, 920, oldest surviving church within Prague castle)
§First Bohemian Monastery (Benedictine, 973), Gothic chapel with tomb of Saint Ludmila
§Rotunda of Saint Vitus (Prince Wenceslas, app 930)
§Arm of Saint Vitus, Saint Wenceslas buried, Saint Adalbert (tomb of Saint Wenceslas incorporated
into Romanesque basilica 1060-1096)
§Saint Wenceslas Chapel built above his grave
Romanesque style
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§Rotunda of Saints Peter and Paul (Budeč, 895, oldest preserved)
§Rotunda of Saints Peter and Paul (Starý Plzenec, 976)
§Rotunda of Saint Catherine (Znojmo, app 1100)
§11-century frescoes
§Biblical scenes & life of Přemyslids
§Rotunda of Saint George (Říp Mountain, 1126)*
§
§
Romanesque style
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* Originally dedicated to Saint Adalbert – reconstructed & extended (founded app 1039 , relicts of
Sint Adalbert brought to Prague)

§Benedictines – end of 10 century → built monasteries, usually with three-nave basilica
§Břevnov Monastery – 993, Romanesque crypt survived
§Kladruby Monastery – 1115, three-nave Basilica of Virgin Mary (Baroque adaptation)
§12 century – Premonstratensians, Cistercians, Order of Malta*
§Premonstratensians
§Strahov Monastery, Doksany Convent – 1140
§Monastery in Louka (Znojmo) – 1190 (plundered by Hussites in 1425)
§Commandry of the Order of Knights of Saint John of Jerusalem – 1150s-60s
nForm of fortified castle, ramparts, three-nave basilica, hospital, convent, parish school,
bathhouse, brewery
§Cistercians
§Sedlec Monastery – 1142
§Plasy Monastery – 1144
§Basilica of Saint Procopius (Třebíč) – 1240-1280, part of Benedictine monastery
* Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta or
Sovereign Military Order of Malta
Monastic Orders

§Benedictine Břevnov Monastery – 993, Romanesque crypt survived
Monasteries
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Břevnovský klášter od rybníka
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PG/800px-Praha_B%C5%99evnov_St_Margaret_interior.JPG

§Benedictine Kladruby Monastery – 1115, three-nave Basilica of Virgin Mary (Baroque adaptation by
Santini)
Monasteries
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§Premonstratensian Strahov Monastery – 1140
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Monasteries
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Philosophical Hall
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Theological Hall
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200,000 books, 3,000 manuscripts, 1,500 incunabula, 860 Strahovský evangeliář
Strahovský klášter
Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady

§Premonstratensian Doksany Convent – 1140, Romanesque crypt,
Monasteries
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§Premonstratensian Monastery in Louka (Znojmo) – 1190 (plundered by Hussites in 1425)
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Monasteries
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§Commandry of the Order of Knights of Saint John of Jerusalem* – 1150s-60s
nForm of fortified castle, ramparts, three-nave basilica, hospital, convent, parish school,
bathhouse, brewery
* Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta or
Sovereign Military Order of Malta
Monasteries
Johanitská komenda
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§Cistercian Sedlec Monastery – 1142 (burnt by Hussites in 1421, Church of the Assumption of Virgin
Mary and John the Baptist – one of first High Gothic buildings)
Monasteries
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§Cistercian Plasy Monastery – 1144 (Baroque rebuilding by Santini & K. I. Dienzenhofer)
§
On swamp land → 5,100 oak piles
Monasteries
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§Basilica of Saint Procopius (Třebíč) – 1240-1280, part of Benedictine monastery
§
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Monasteries

§Castle Přimda – ruin of the oldest known stone castle on our territory
§Wladislaus I in 1121 (oldest mention – Chronica Boëmorum, Cosmas of Prague)
§Zdík Palace (Přemyslid Palace)
§Bishop of Olomouc Jindřich Zdík in 1130s (torso, part of Castle complex on Wenceslas Hillock)
§Wenceslas III, last male Přemyslid (1306)
§Cheb Castle – Romanesque Pfalz* (for Friedrich Barbarossa app 1180)
§Romanesque-Gothic Chapel of Saints Erhard & Ursula (lower floor Romanesque, upper early Gothic)
§
Castles
* Empire castles/palaces, Emperor moved with his court around Empire, pfalzes provided him
necessary conveniences
Zřícenina hradu Přimda - nejstarší kamenný hrad v Česku
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Gothic St John the Baptist

§Originated in 12 century & lasted into 16 century (Czech Lands – first half of 13 century)
§Built from stone, marked by verticality, slenderness pointing upwards (aspiration to the God)
§Pointed arch, ribbed vault, clustered columns, flying buttress, towers & spires
§Doorways, windows, arcades & galleries – pointed arches
§Vertical mouldings around doors, figurative sculpture, plastic details (figural, animal & plant)
§Windows with stained glass (scenes from Bible or life of Christ, representing saints or patrons),
rose windows (round, large, above portal), pinnacles, gargoyles (in form of grotesque)
§Numerous cathedrals, abbeys & churches
§Castles, palaces, town halls, guild halls, universities, city walls & bridges
GOTHIC style
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§Convent of Saint Agnes – 1231, oldest in Prague, Princess Agnes of Bohemia (Poor Clares)
EARLY GOTHIC – PŘEMYSLID GOTHIC
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13 to early 14 century 1526, Ottokar II of Bohemia

§Premonstratensian Abbey in Teplá – 1193 (1232 consecrated)
Second largest library (after Strahov), 100,000 volumes
EARLY GOTHIC – PŘEMYSLID GOTHIC
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§Cistercian Monastery in Osek – unique Chapter Hall
Romanesque stone reading pulpit
EARLY GOTHIC – PŘEMYSLID GOTHIC
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§Cistercian Convent Porta Coeli – 1233, first in Moravia (Předklášteří u Tišnova)
n
EARLY GOTHIC – PŘEMYSLID GOTHIC
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§Cistercian Monastery Zlatá Koruna (1263)
Thorn from the Crist Crrown
EARLY GOTHIC – PŘEMYSLID GOTHIC
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§Cistercian Monastery Vyšší Brod (1259, Chapter hall from 1285)
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Third largest library in Bohemia (70,000), Záviš Cross (piece of wood)
EARLY GOTHIC – PŘEMYSLID GOTHIC
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source: Cisterciácké opatství Vyšší Brod, Milan Hlinomaz, Ivan Ulrich, ISBN - 80 - 85627 - 39 - 6
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§Basilica of Saint Procopius – unique mixture of Romanesque & Gothic style (in mature forms)
§Stone Bridge in Písek – oldest bridge (110 m, 6.25 m, 6 pillars, 7 arches, Baroque statues &
cross)
§Old New Synagogue (Jewish Quarter) – twin-nave synagogue (one of oldest & oldest still active)
EARLY GOTHIC – PŘEMYSLID GOTHIC
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§Zvíkov Castle – court with arcades in 2 levels, Chapel of Saint Wenceslas (mural decorations)
§Bezděz Castle (beautiful chapel) – example of an unaltered castle of 13 century
§Křivoklát, Špilberk, Veveří, Buchlov & Hulvaldy
EARLY GOTHIC – PŘEMYSLID GOTHIC
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§Church of the Assumption of Virgin Mary and Saint John the Baptist (Sedlec app 1300)
§Church of Cistercian Monastery in Zbraslav (destroyed during Hussite Wars)
§Saint Vitus Cathedral – 1344, Matthias of Arras, Peter Parler
§Net (rib) vault in main nave – one of first in Europe
§Chapel of Saint Wenceslas
§Charles Bridge, Old Town Bridge Tower – Petr Parler
§Karlštejn Castle (1348–1357, decorated until 1367)
§Chapel of the Holy Cross – precious stones, 129 panel paintings of saints (Master Theodoric),
golden ceiling (resembles sky with stars, sun & moon), holy relics & Crown jewels
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14 to early 15 century, Charles IV, Wenceslas IV;  heyday of High Gothic was stopped by outbreak of
Hussite Wars in 1419
HIGH GOTHIC – LUXEMBOURG GOTHIC
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§1344, Matthias of Arras, Peter Parler
§Net (rib) vault in main nave – one of first in Europe, Chapel of Saint Wenceslas
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SAINT VITUS CATHEDRAL
Cathedral of St Vitus, St Wenceslas and St Adalbert
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§1348 – 1357, decorated until 1367, Matyas of Arras, Chapel of the Holy Cross
KARLŠTEJN CASTLE
http://www.npu.cz/download/1303904537/karlstejn-kaple.jpg
http://files.nagrilu.webnode.cz/200011284-b6bebb7b94/Karl%C5%A1tejn%20-%20kaple%20sv.%20K%C5%99%C3%
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§Hall church – thin tall columns supporting vault, nave & side aisles of app equal height*
§Saint Giles in Třeboň, Saint Vitus in Soběslav (two-nave churches)
§Saint Vitus in Český Krumlov (three-nave) – net vault in main nave
§
HIGH GOTHIC – LUXEMBOURG GOTHIC
http://img8.rajce.idnes.cz/d0803/0/617/617793_060de6eb0361e84cea8701f2cd622383/images/21._Trebon,_i
nterier_sv_Jilji.jpg
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http://g.denik.cz/26/08/jh_kostel_jilji_tre_0708_denik-605.jpg
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/KrumlovPresbytar.jpg/800px-KrumlovPresbyt
ar.jpg http://static.panoramio.com/photos/large/38281613.jpg
* Often under single huge roof, windowed side walls typically spanning full height of interior
St Vitus Soběslav
St Giles
St Vitus Krumlov

§Točník Castle – above already existing Žebrák Castle (after large fire that destroyed it)
§
§
HIGH GOTHIC – LUXEMBOURG GOTHIC
http://www.rodinnevylety.cz/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/ZebrakTocnik-01-119.jpg
http://turisticky-denik.cz/images/vizitky/preview/tv-307-tocnik.jpg

§Many churches, monasteries & castles burnt down
§Fortification system of Hussite Tábor (probably the only precious architectural work of that time)
§During wars & many years after – not enough money to build any precious buildings
§Church of Our Lady before Týn – main Hussite church (Parler, 14 c, Rejsek, 1510s)
§Lesser Town Gate of Charles Bridge (higher tower, expense of King George after 1464)
15 century to 1526, Wladislaus and Ludwig, Jagiellonian Gothic may be regarded as early phase of
Renaissance style in Bohemia
LATE GOTHIC – JAGIELLONIAN GOTHIC
https://im-foto.mapy.cz/orig/000/007/000007b92_938082
http://img.ceskatelevize.cz/program/porady/10168875608/foto09/20854215382_gal_01.jpg

§Gothic style started to mix with Renaissance elements
§Vladislav Hall (Benedikt Rejt, largest secular vaulted space, without inner supporting columns)
§Gunpowder Gate (Matěj Rejsek, inspired by the Old Town Bridge Tower)
§Church of Saint Barbara (Benedikt Rejt, completed by Matěj Rejsek)
LATE GOTHIC – JAGIELLONIAN GOTHIC
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Prag_Vladislav-Saal.jpg/800px-Prag_Vladis
lav-Saal.jpg
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Prag_Pulverturm.jpg/800px-Prag_Pulverturm
.jpg http://world.pavelj.cz/wp-content/gallery/kutna_hora/kh04_barbora.jpg
http://www.schnablova.net/www/Goticke%20pamatky/Fotky/KHBarbora6.jpg

§Between early 15 & early 17 centuries (Czech Lands – late 15c, coexisted with Gothic until late
16c)
§Revival & development of certain elements of ancient Greek & Roman architecture
§Emphasis on symmetry, geometry & regularity of parts → neat arrangements of columns, pilasters &
lintels + square, symmetrical layout
§Features – attic, joint windows in common frame, semi-circular arches & vaults, arcades,
hemispherical domes, niches, aedicules, paintings, frescoes & sgrafitti (figural, ornamental)
§Regular repetition of openings on each floor
§External walls – brick, rendered with stone laid in straight courses, topped by cornice
RENAISSANCE STYLE
http://player.slideplayer.cz/11/3451945/data/images/img3.jpg
http://img99.rajce.idnes.cz/d9902/7/7364/7364682_d22f45f118fc19ac1fabe2709c602971/images/zmekNelaho
zeves.jpg http://tipynacestu.cd.cz/simple/media?action=view&id=4285

§Earliest elements – portals of Moravská Třebová & Tovačov Castles
§Vladislav Hall – rectangular windows (earliest Renaissance elements, one bears date 1493)
§Louis’ Wing of the Royal Palace – oldest Renaissance residential building in Bohemia
§Royal Summer Palace (Belvedere) – relief decorations, arcades supporting large balcony
§Star Villa – summer palace for royal family (White Mountain, shape of a six-pointed star)
RENAISSANCE STYLE
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/2011-06-11-praha-by-RalfR-041.jpg/800px-2
011-06-11-praha-by-RalfR-041.jpg Vladislav Hall Window Date.JPG Letohrádek královny Anny by
Crazyspeak.jpg http://dic.academic.ru/pictures/wiki/files/76/LetohradekHvezda2.jpg
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/02/Pra%C5%BEsk%C3%BD_hrad,_Ludv%C3%ADkovo_k%C5%99%
C3%ADdlo_02.jpg
http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-TLMFi6SF_tg/TuwLP_FRelI/AAAAAAAAAGQ/QAdqLJIFBlg/s1600/DSC_0427.JPG
http://hrady.dejiny.cz/mtrebova/001202-004.jpg

§Great fire (1541) → many civic houses rebuilt in aristocratic residences
§Schwarzenberg Palace, Martinic Palace & Palace of the lords of Hradec
n(all with sgraffito facades)
RENAISSANCE STYLE
http://www.vyletnik.cz/images/vylet/uzivatele/vlasta79/schwarzenbersky-palac-a05.jpg
http://www.photo-prague.net/photo/1047/213509de068857a74745867bf83db265.jpg Martinický palác na
Hradčanském náměstí v Praze
https://www.fotoaparat.cz/storage/pm/06/03/14/206612_be194.jpg

§Elegant arcade courtyards, geometrically arranged gardens, fountains & statues (emphasis on
comfort)
RENAISSANCE CHATEAUX
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3e/Z%C3%A1mek_Litomy%C5%A1l_*.JPG
http://img99.rajce.idnes.cz/d9903/9/9321/9321775_7e78e5be3a4be85db9b06ca20817d5c8/images/Zamek_Telc
_16_.jpg
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fe/Z%C3%A1mek_%C4%8Cesk%C3%BD_Krumlov,_Latr%C3%A1n,
_na_skalnat%C3%A9m_ostrohu_nad_%C5%99ekou_Vltavou_46,_%C4%8Cesk%C3%BD_Krumlov_1.JPG
http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-v0x-X9Aj0LQ/UTnx9H3nXlI/AAAAAAAACl4/G5bpCGzS5Zg/s1600/kratochvile-02.jpg
http://www.images.atlasceska.cz/images/kalendarakci/velka/4144/v16378_kratochvile-3.jpg
Litomyšl
Telč
Český Krumlov
Kratochvíle

RENAISSANCE CHATEAUX
http://www.zemefilmu.cz/uploads/locations/15163-zamek-opocno-1200x900.jpg Zámek
Jindřichův Hradec http://www.sumpersko.net/admin/upload_tinymce/12141.jpg
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Z%C3%A1mek_Nelahozeves_zdola.JPG/1920px-Z
%C3%A1mek_Nelahozeves_zdola.JPG
Opočno
Jindřichův Hradec
Velké Losiny
Zámek Nelahozeves
Nelahozeves

RENAISSANCE TOWNS
http://business.ckrumlov.info/img/12031507b.jpg
Český Krumlov
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/N%C3%A1m%C4%9Bst%C3%AD_Zachari%C3%A1%C5%A
1e_z_Hradce%2C_Tel%C4%8D.jpg/1280px-N%C3%A1m%C4%9Bst%C3%AD_Zachari%C3%A1%C5%A1e_z_Hradce%2C_Tel%C4%
8D.jpg
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/Pernstejn_Square_with_Green_Gate,_Pardubice,_Cze
ch_Republic.jpg
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a7/Pardubice_Pernstynske_namesti_jv_strana.jpg
Pardubice
Telč

RENAISSANCE TOWNS
Český Krumlov
http://www.chcitolevne.cz/public/offers_photos/big/side-1000443.jpg
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Slavonice%2C_Horn%C3%AD_n%C3%A1m._520.jpg
/800px-Slavonice%2C_Horn%C3%AD_n%C3%A1m._520.jpg
http://www.historickasidla.cz/galerie/obrazky/image.php?img=765855&x=1280&y=764
http://foto.turistika.cz/foto/225755/109771/lrg_552_stitchvelkenamestiprachatice.jpg
Slavonice
Jindřichův Hradec
http://img7.rajce.idnes.cz/d0702/4/4822/4822006_7c3f431fdc505f008e407160538e1388/images/17_-_Slavon
ice,_Dolni_namesti.jpg http://www.visitprachatice.cz/img/35b.jpg
Prachatice

RENAISSANCE TOWN HALLS
http://media.novinky.cz/696/486967-original1-zqid4.jpg
Litoměřice
http://www.polabi.com/data/galerie/2355.jpg
Nymburk
http://g.denik.cz/59/f5/muzeum_prostejov_denik-605.jpg
http://wiki.rvp.cz/@api/deki/files/7997/=PA152899.JPG
Stříbro
Prostějov

RENAISSANCE TOWN HALLS
http://cms2.stadthotel-krummau.de/bilder/krummau/rathaus.jpg
Český Krumlov
http://www.pilsen.eu/ImageHandler.aspx?method=GetImage&galID=11375&photoID=127900&DontParse=true
Plzeň
http://www.dsa-info.cz/img/DSA2010/1.jpg
Malá Strana
http://www.eu.kralovskacesta.cz/data/media/foto/large/img_6146.jpg
Hradčany
Malá Strana

§Hussite Wars (1419–1434) many monasteries destroyed, lost goods, church institutions did not have
resources → Renaissance ecclesiastical architecture rarer than Gothic & Baroque
§Churches often combine Renaissance architecture with Gothic elements
§Catholic Holy Trinity Church (Opočno, 1567) – three naves, Gothic groin vault supported by 10
Renaissance Corinthian columns
§Catholic Church of Saint Rochus (Hradčany, 1600s) – rectangle with bevelled corners (oval
impression), three apses, barrel vault
SACRAL ARCHITECTURE
http://www.hkregion.cz/galerie/obrazky/imager.php?img=442540&x=3836&y=2560&hash=33733e5fb17706413eb
1e3849985d403&ratio=1 http://www.petrjanecek.cz/obrazky/denik/2012/opocno/04.JPG
http://foto.turistika.cz/foto/35020/28579/full_eff17d_f_normalFile1-praha-hradcany-kostel-sv-rocha.
jpg Praha, Strahovský klášter, Kostel sv. Rocha 01.jpg

§Pinkas Synagogue – oldest parts late Gothic elements (rib vaulting, tracery)
§High Synagogue – valuable Renaissance interior
SACRAL ARCHITECTURE
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Pinkasova_synagoga%2C_jm%C3%A9na_ob%C4%9B
t%C3%AD.jpg/800px-Pinkasova_synagoga%2C_jm%C3%A9na_ob%C4%9Bt%C3%AD.jpg
http://www.ulife.cz/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/High_synagogue_in_Prague.jpg
http://www.vyletnik.cz/images/vylet/uzivatele/vlasta79/2010-02-27-praha-pinkasova-synagoga-01-_1.jp
g
http://img8.rajce.idnes.cz/d0802/5/5005/5005713_6ed2ea62e7e34947c81a492a8713deba/images/P1220059_Jo
sefof_-_Pinkasova_synagoga.jpg
http://pribehy.czechtourism.com/upImgs/High_Synagogue_interier_l_0003.jpg
http://img17.rajce.idnes.cz/d1703/7/7666/7666347_527943b785680121f9af5715e73ebe4e/images/12-12-02_0
7_Josefov_-_Pinkasova_synagoga_-_hlavni_lod.jpg

§During reign of Rudolph II – Prague one of most important centres of Mannerism (late Renaissance
art foreseeing early Baroque)
§Italian Chapel of the Assumption of Virgin Mary – one of first religious buildings without Gothic
elements (elliptical ground plan → sometimes considered one of earliest Baroque)
§New Royal Palace – rebuilt & extended (Giovanni Maria Philippi), some parts preserved →
§Matthias Gate (before 1614, impression & monumentality – considered one of first Baroque)
§Spanish Hall
TRANSITIONAL PERIOD – MANNERIST STYLE
Turn of 16 and 17 century, Rudolph II, Matthias
http://www.eu.kralovskacesta.cz/data/media/foto/large/img_9361.jpg
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Prague_Castle_Mathias_Gate.jpg/800px-Prag
ue_Castle_Mathias_Gate.jpg http://www.kralovskacesta.cz/data/media/foto/large/1800img_43881000.jpg

§End of 16 & first half of 18 century (Czech Lands – 17c, churches & chapels mostly Baroque)
§Expressed wealth & power of Catholic Church, by mid-17 century – grand palaces
§Early Baroque – straight lines, rectangularity on facades, ground plans of buildings
§Top Baroque – curves, mutually penetrating cylinders & other bodies, domes, colonnades, monumental
staircases & statues, expensive materials (gold, marble), rich interiors, splendid painted
decoration, contrast of light & dark, extensiveness & extraordinariness
BAROQUE STYLE
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Kostel_sv.Mark%C3%A9ty_Kazatelna.jpg/800p
x-Kostel_sv.Mark%C3%A9ty_Kazatelna.jpg Soubor:Věž a kupole kostela sv. Mikuláše na
Malé Straně v Praze.jpg
http://cz.prague-stay.com/img/1315/2/false/prague-baroque-staircase.jpg
http://img21.rajce.idnes.cz/d2102/9/9922/9922147_26b1b3739519f04416f8a58e0d097d2d/images/56_interie
r_kostela.jpg https://www.vyletnik.cz/images/profily/users/5210/zamek-vranov-nad-dyji-b34.jpg

§Church of Our Lady Victorious (Lesser Town, first Baroque church in Prague)
§Church of the Holy Saviour (Old Town, Kostel u Salvátora, Carlo Lugano)
EARLY BAROQUE
1620s to 1680s
http://www.prague.eu/file/edee/object/109/2237.jpg Kostel Svateho Salvatora na Krizovnickem
namesti.jpg http://www.prague.eu/file/edee/object/109/1193.jpg

§Church of Saint Ignatius (Charles Square, Carlo Lugano)
§Church of Saint Francis Seraph/of Assisi (Old Town, Jean Baptiste Mathey)
EARLY BAROQUE
1620s to 1680s
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Praha_church_St_Ignace.JPG/1024px-Praha_c
hurch_St_Ignace.JPG
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Jesuitenkirche_Prag_Inneres.jpg/800px-Jes
uitenkirche_Prag_Inneres.jpg Praha, kostel sv. Františka čelo.JPG

§Clementinum (Carlo Lugano)
EARLY BAROQUE
1620s to 1680s
http://zavodsky.webz.cz/panorama/klementinum_v.JPG http://img.reflex.cz/img/3/full/2433735_.jpg
http://img.blesk.cz/img/1/normal620/2434289_knihovna-knihovny-svet-nejkrasnejsi-soutez-titul-cena-m
isto-trinity-rio-admont-klementinum.jpg https://www.nkp.cz/obrazky/ostatni/zrcadlovakaple3.jpg
http://nd05.jxs.cz/807/533/637a67830c_84520974_o2.jpg
http://text.nkp.cz/obrazky/ostatni/astrovez-nej.jpg

§Wallenstein Palace (first Baroque palace in Prague, Giovanni Pieroni & Andrea Spezza)
§Černín Palace (Francesco Carrati)
EARLY BAROQUE
1620s to 1680s
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a4/Valdstejnsky_Palace_hall.jpg
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Praha%2C_Hrad%C4%8Dany%2C_%C4%8Cern%C3%AD
nsk%C3%BD_pal%C3%A1c_02.jpg/1280px-Praha%2C_Hrad%C4%8Dany%2C_%C4%8Cern%C3%ADnsk%C3%BD_pal%C3%A1c_02
.jpg
http://www.digital-guide.cz/media/thumbs/digital_guide/pamatky_by_divine/Hradcany/Cerinsky_palac/00
3_Cerinsky_Palac_jpg_800x800_q85.jpg
http://www.senat.cz/informace/z_historie/palace/videogalerie/sala_terrena_velky.jpg

§Troja Palace (Jean Baptiste Mathey)
EARLY BAROQUE
Trojský zámek v Praze http://geo3.fsv.cvut.cz/dp/hyndrakova/obrazky/letecky%20pohled.jpg
http://media.novinky.cz/427/464271-top_foto1-yk7io.jpg?1417597203
http://troja.cz/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/interier_1.jpg

§Residence of Olomouc Archbishops in Kroměříž (Filiberto Lucchese, Giovanni Pietro Tencalla)
EARLY BAROQUE
1620s to 1680s
Kroměříž.
http://www.npu.cz/download/1340003784/120618_interier_rotundy+407x600.jpg
http://www.mesto-kromeriz.cz/trasa-unesco/fotogallery/t04/full/10.jpg
http://www.zamek-kromeriz.cz/data/editor/6cs_9_big.jpg

§Humprecht Chateau (Bohemian Paradise, Sobotka, elliptical ground floor Carlo Lugano )
§
EARLY BAROQUE
1620s to 1680s
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Schloss_Humprecht.jpg/640px-Schloss_Humpre
cht.jpg http://files.hradkost.eu/200000319-d662ed75cc/humprecht.jpg
http://www.ceskyraj.info/pamatky/pam9foto3.jpg
http://www.ingema.net/foto_na_www/cz-humprecht/cz-humprecht24.jpg
http://ubytovani.dovolena-ceskyraj.cz/wp-content/gallery/zamek-humprecht/26.jpg

§Christoph Dientzenhofer, Killian Ignaz Dientzenhofer → “radical Baroque” – characterized by
curvature of walls & intersection of oval spaces
§Church of Saint Nicolas (Lesser Town, 1702-1715 & 1737-1751)
§Giovanni Battista Allipardi – Kuks, Opočno, Lobkowitz Palace, Hrzán Palace (Old Town)
HIGH BAROQUE
around 1690 to the mid-18 century
sv nicholas.jpg http://www.prague.eu/file/edee/object/166/3146.jpg
http://www.digital-guide.cz/media/thumbs/digital_guide/pamatky_by_divine/Mala_Strana/Kostel_sv_Miku
lase/008_Kostel_Sv_Mikulase_jpg_800x800_q85.jpg
http://www.eu.kralovskacesta.cz/data/media/foto/medium/p8242644.jpg
Hrzán Palace

§František Maxmilián Kaňka – Karlova Koruna Chateau
HIGH BAROQUE
around 1690 to the mid-18 century
Chlumec - Karlova koruna.jpg http://www.vystrihovanky-projekty.cz/photos/i4704_full_6.jpg
http://img.radio.cz/pictures/c/hrady_zamky/karlova_koruna_mramorovy_sal.jpg

§Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach – Clam-Gallas Palace, Vranov nad Dyjí Chateau (Baroque
rebuilding)
HIGH BAROQUE
around 1690 to the mid-18 century
Clam-Gallasův palác z Mariánského náměstí
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Palais_Clam-Gallas_%28straircase%29.JPG/8
00px-Palais_Clam-Gallas_%28straircase%29.JPG
http://www.digital-guide.cz/media/thumbs/digital_guide/pamatky_by_divine/Stare_Mesto/Clam-Gallasuv_
palac/002_Clam-Gallasuv_Palac_jpg_800x800_q85.jpg http://www.prague.eu/file/edee/object/926/4.jpg

§Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc
§Greatest Baroque sculptural group in our country
§Wenzel Render, 1714-1754)
HIGH BAROQUE
around 1690 to the mid-18 century
Holy Trinity Column-2.jpg
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Holy_Trinity_Column_-_top.jpg/800px-Holy_
Trinity_Column_-_top.jpg http://www.krasnecesko.cz/galerie1/gal22589/o1v.jpg
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0c/Sloup_se_souso%C5%A1%C3%ADm_Nejsv%C4%9Bt%C4%9Bj
%C5%A1%C3%AD_Trojice_%28Olomouc%29_a.JPG

§Unique feature of Czech High Baroque – connects Radical Baroque with Gothic elements
§Johann Blasius Santini-Aichel – creator & main representative
§Pilgrimage Church of Saint John of Nepomuk (most significant structure, 1720s)
§Monastery Church of the Assumption of Virgin Mary and Saint John the Baptist in Sedlec
§Convent of Cistercian Monastery in Plasy
§Monastery Church of Assumption of Virgin Mary, St Wolfgang and St Benedict Kladruby
§Monastery Church of Nativity of Virgin Mary in Želiv
§Pilgrimage Church of Virgin Mary in Křtiny
§Church of St Wenceslas in Zvole
§Church of St Peter and Paul in Rajhrad
§Karlova Koruna Chateau
BAROQUE GOTHIC
around 1690 to the mid-18 century
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Kutn%C3%A1_Hora%2C_Sedlec%2C_kl%C3%A1%C5%
A1tern%C3%AD_kostel%2C_schodi%C5%A1t%C4%9B_04.jpg/800px-Kutn%C3%A1_Hora%2C_Sedlec%2C_kl%C3%A1%C5%A1
tern%C3%AD_kostel%2C_schodi%C5%A1t%C4%9B_04.jpg
http://cdn.megapixel.cz/gallery/w1400h1400/0/186330.jpg
http://revue.theofil.cz/modules/galerie/fotogalerie/browser/fotog-306-4347-7401.jpg

§Pilgrimage Church of Saint John of Nepomuk
JOHANN BLASIUS SANTINI-AICHEL
Žďár nad Sázavou. Žďár nad Sázavou.
http://i.idnes.cz/11/051/cl6/DMK3af202_130735_2851590.jpg
http://www.vlastiveda.cz/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/zelena_hora_420508.jpg
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Zelen%C3%A1_hora_-_olt%C3%A1%C5%99.jpg/640
px-Zelen%C3%A1_hora_-_olt%C3%A1%C5%99.jpg

§Monastery Church of Nativity of Virgin Mary in Želiv
JOHANN BLASIUS SANTINI-AICHEL
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/%C5%BDelivsk%C3%BD_kl%C3%A1%C5%A1ter_-_Ko
stel_Narozen%C3%AD_Panny_Marie%2C_interi%C3%A9r.jpg/1280px-%C5%BDelivsk%C3%BD_kl%C3%A1%C5%A1ter_-_K
ostel_Narozen%C3%AD_Panny_Marie%2C_interi%C3%A9r.jpg
http://www.dedictvivysociny.cz/files/_legacy529/thumb-o/9396-IMG_0927.jpg

§Pilgrimage Church of Virgin Mary in Křtiny
JOHANN BLASIUS SANTINI-AICHEL
http://www.nockostelu.cz/f/2010/Image/Brno/krtiny.jpg poutní areál ve Křtinách
65 m long, 35 m wide, central cupola 35 m tall, 33 windows
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1a/K%C5%99tiny,_kostel_Jm%C3%A9na_Panny_Marie_-_in
teri%C3%A9r_%283%29.JPG
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/24/K%C5%99tiny,_kostel_Jm%C3%A9na_Panny_Marie_-_in
teri%C3%A9r_%286%29.JPG

§Church of St Wenceslas in Zvole
JOHANN BLASIUS SANTINI-AICHEL
http://www.dedictvivysociny.cz/files/_legacy186/thumb-o/kostel_sv._vaclava_zvole.jpg
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http://www.dedictvivysociny.cz/files/_legacy186/thumb-o/kostel_sv._vaclava_zvole_%283%29.jpg

§Church of St Peter and Paul in Rajhrad
JOHANN BLASIUS SANTINI-AICHEL
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b4/Rajhrad_-_Kostel_svat%C3%A9ho_Petra_a_Pavla_pr%
C5%AF%C4%8Del%C3%AD.jpg
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§Late Baroque paved way for Rococo (very similar to Baroque, differs by its ornamental decoration)
§Archbishop’s Palace & Goltz-Kinsky Palace (Baroque architecture with Rococo elements)
LATE BAROQUE & ROCOCO
1740 – 1780 (during the reign of the Queen Maria Theresa)
https://www.vyletnik.cz/images/vylet/uzivatele/vlasta79/arcibiskupsky_palac-2b5.jpg Palác Kinských
na Staroměstském náměstí
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§Nové Hrady Chateau (one of few Rococo structures, Little Schönbrunn or Bohemian Versailles)
LATE BAROQUE & ROCOCO
1740 – 1780 (during the reign of the Queen Maria Theresa)
http://www.nove-hrady.cz/zamek/foto/svatby/svatba02.jpg Nové Hrady (UO), zámek, park.jpg
http://www.nove-hrady.cz/zamek/foto/zamek/nh_zamek03_lowres.jpg
http://www.nove-hrady.cz/zamek/foto/interiery/interiery06.jpg

§Classicism inspired by ancient Greece & Rome (several waves)
§Emphasis on symmetry, proportion, geometry & regularity of parts
§Flat facades, triangle gables, columns & modest decorations
§1750s – originated, 1780s – became the style of royal courts, 1790s – spread to rich burghers,
1800s-1820s – termed Empire style – Chateau Kačina
§Second half of 19 century –  style of urban development
(NEO-)CLASSICISM
(1750s) 1780s – end of 19 century
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http://bohemia-trip.cz/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Ka%C4%8Dina-leteck%C3%A1.jpg

§Estates Theatre in Prague
§Mahen Theatre in Brno
(NEO-)CLASSICISM
(1750s) 1780s – end of 19 century
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Praha-opera.jpg/800px-Praha-opera.jpg
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/24/Stavovske_divadlo.jpg Soubor:Mesto Brno -
Mahenovo divadlo 2.jpg
http://www.ibrno.cz/images/stories/clanky/Kultura/Divadlo-a-film/divadlo_Mahenovo250.jpg

§Second half of 19 century –  style of urban development
§Whole towns & quarters – Terezín, Smíchov, Vinohrady, Karlín, Žižkov, centre of Brno
(NEO-)CLASSICISM
(1750s) 1780s – end of 19 century
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Brno

§Many churches restored to their presumed medieval appearance & new buildings constructed
§Neo-Romanesque architecture – applied mainly in churches, chapels & synagogues
§Synagogues in Krnov, Břeclav or Český Krumlov
REVIVAL ARCHITECTURAL STYLES (HISTORISM)
19 century
Krnovska synagoga 2015.JPG
http://www.ceskatelevize.cz/ct24/sites/default/files/styles/scale_1180/public/images/1048717-540158
.jpg?itok=Yx6bRHoE Břeclav, Synagogue.JPG
http://turisticky-denik.cz/images/vizitky/preview/tv-2741-synagoga-v-ceskem-krumlove.jpg
http://img.radio.cz/pictures/c/ct/cesky_krumlov_synagoga.jpg
http://breclav.eu/uploads/images/stories/turisticke-info/synagoga/synagoga-interier-renner.gif

§Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul (Vyšehrad), Church of Saint Nicolas (Ludgeřovice), Schwarzenberg
Vault (Domanín)
NEO-GOTHIC STYLE
19 century
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http://www.cyklosekcia.eu/2010/Fotky/4/9hrobka.JPG
http://www.kkvys.cz/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/228.jpg

§Bouzov Castle, Hluboká nad Vltavou or Lednice Castle (both Tudor Gothic)
19 century
http://www.znatemapu.cz/photos/original/3354-hrad-bouzov.jpg
http://www.prague.fm/wp-content/gallery/hluboka/hluboka1.jpg Zámek Lednice
NEO-GOTHIC STYLE

§Neo-Renaissance – Rudolfinum, National Theatre & National Museum
NEO-RENAISSANCE STYLE
19 century
Soubor:Rudolfinum Prague.jpg picture-narodnidivadlo-2009.jpg
http://www.prague.eu/file/edee/object/182/narodni-muzeum.jpg

§Antonín Dvořák Theatre (Ostrava), Church of Virgin Mary (Mariánské Hory), Kramář Villa & Straka
Academy (Prague)
REVIVAL ARCHITECTURAL STYLES (HISTORISM)
19 century
Budova Divadla Antonína Dvořáka
http://www.fotogalerie.tode.cz/Pam%C3%A1tky,%20hrady%20a%20z%C3%A1mky/Ostrava/Kostel%20Panny%20Mari
e%20Kr%C3%A1lovny-Ostrava%20Mari%C3%A1nsk%C3%A9%20Hory/slides/Kostel%2006.JPG
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%A1_Strana.jpg/1024px-Garden_of_Straka_Academy%2C_Prague_Mal%C3%A1_Strana.jpg

§Features – paintings, stuccoes, mosaics, marble facings, metal elements & coloured glass
§Municipal House – Prague, Osvald Polívka
§Prague Main Railway Station – Josef Fanta
ART NOUVEAU
19/20 century
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http://www.campanus.cz/kejzlarova/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2014/07/Obecn%C3%AD-d%C5%AFm2.jpg
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282005%29.JPG/1280px-Prag_Prague_Cafe_im_Hauptbahnhof_Totale_%282005%29.JPG
http://www.digital-guide.cz/media/thumbs/digital_guide/pamatky_by_divine/Nove_Mesto/Wilsonovo_nadra
zi/008_Wilsonovo_Nadrazi_jpg_800x800_q85.jpg

§Emphasised single geometrical shapes & flat roofs
§Main architects in Bohemia – Jan Kotěra & Josef Gočár
§One of best examples – Kotěra’s Villa (Vinohrady)
MODERNISM
1905 to 1914
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§From Latin term cubus – based on presumption that cube is fundamental shape of all bodies
§Buildings decorated with plastic fronts
§Black Madonna House – Celetná Street in Prague, Josef Gočár
CUBISM
1900s to 1920s
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§Second stage of cubism, accentuates decor & ornamentalism
§Facades decorated by various geometrical shapes, mainly arches
§Legiobanka – best example, Prague, Josef Gočár
DECORATIVISM – ARCH STYLE
Obloučkový sloh, 1920s
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Prague_Gocar_rondokubismus.jpg/800px-Prag
ue_Gocar_rondokubismus.jpg
http://img.ceskatelevize.cz/program/porady/1024681598/foto09/298323230620073_gal_02.jpg?1347878866
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§Constructivism makes construction visible in final realisation of object
§Functionalism emphasises function (practical utilisation in accordance with purpose it was built
for)
§Both mostly penetrate or overlap each other
§New materials – reinforced concrete & glass
§Outer parts – plastered or lined with ceramics, also made of burnt bricks
§General Pension Institute – Prague, Josef Havlíček & Karel Honzík
CONSTRUCTIVISM & FUNCTIONALISM
1920s & 1930s
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