New Director of IAH inaugurated
On Monday 30 April 2012 Prof. Vojtěch Lahoda was formally inaugurated as Director of the Institute of Art History, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic. more
The New Criterion: 'Teige would have been impressed'
The catalogue of the exhibition on Czech avant-garde in the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston – which was held under the title "New Formations: Czech Avant-Garde Art and Modern Glass from the Roy and Mary Cullen Collection" from 6.11.2011 to 5.2.2012 – would have impressed Karel Teige himself. That at… more
Umění/Art 2011-6
The sixth issue of Umění/Art of the last year came out. Among the articles it contains, we would like to draw your attention to the article about the true price of the crown of thorns in Sainte-Chapelle in Paris, a story of a unique lacquer casket from the formerly property of Empress Maria Theresa… more
Attached file: UMENI 6_2011.pdf
Exhibition of the Year: Hans von Aachen in Vienna, Prague, and Aachen
Bringing together more than a hundred of the artist’s works and displaying the full range of his activities, the exhibition, ably curated by Thomas Fusenig (collaborators in Prague were Eliška Fučíková and director of the Intitute of Art History of ASCI Lubomír Konečný), may have been Hans von… more
STUDIA RUDOLPHINA 11
The most recent issue of the Studia Rudolfina Bulletin has just been published. It includes articles devoted to the plans by Elias Holl in the collections of Rudolf II, the possibility that the church of SS. Peter and Paul in Kralovice is the work of Bonifaz Wohlmut, and the church of St. James in… more
Attached file: Stranky z SR11_obsah.pdf
Attached file: SR11 anotace-1.doc