Step into a profound journey through the artistic heritage of Bohemia and Central Europe. This exhibition showcases over two hundred significant works, including intricate paintings, expressive sculptures, and historical crafts created between 1200 and 1550. Explore the fascinating transformations in art form and function during the reigns of the Luxembourgs and Jagellons, offering a unique perspective on medieval cultural development.
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This exhibition presents over two hundred works spanning painting, sculpture, and crafts from Bohemia and Central Europe between 1200 and 1550. It documents the transformations in artwork form and function across three centuries, featuring significant pieces from the reigns of the Luxembourgs and Jagellons.
The exhibition "Medieval Art in Bohemia and Central Europe 1200–1550" showcases a rich collection of over two hundred works encompassing painting, sculpture, and crafts. It meticulously documents the evolution of artwork form and function across three centuries, highlighting pieces from the periods of Bohemian rule under the Luxembourgs and Jagellons. The display includes artworks associated with Bohemian provenance, complemented by pieces created in the wider Central European region, featuring artists such as Pleydenwurff, Altdorfer, Hesse, and Lucas Cranach the Elder. Among the exhibition's most significant treasures are works from the reigns of King John, Emperor Charles IV, and his sons, including pieces by masters like the Master of Michle Madonna, the Master of the Vyšší Brod Altar, Master Theodoric, and the Master of the Třeboň Altar. Artwork associated with the "beautiful style" and pieces from the era of Vladislav and Ludwig Jagellon, such as those by the Master of the St. George Altar and the Master of the Litoměřice Altar, are also prominently featured. A unique interactive element on the ground floor offers a tactile experience with sculptural works of Czech Gothic art, using copies of important Gothic monuments.
More information is available via a provided link to the National Gallery Prague's website, suggesting that ticketing details are managed through their official channels. The page does not provide direct ticketing information such as prices or booking requirements but directs users to further details. The exhibition is located at the National Gallery Prague — Convent of St Agnes of Bohemia.
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