Címke: Czechia
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Saint Wencesals Crown, principal insignia of the Kingdom of Bohemia, is currently held in the Crown Chamber, just above the Chapel of St Wenceslas, protected by seven keyholders (president of the Czech Republic, prime minister, archbishop of Prague, speakers of Chamber of Deputies and Senate, propst of the St. Vitus Chapter, mayor of Prague). The Crown and other insignia are occasionally exhibited.
Charles IV and the Saint Wenceslas Crown – Prague, Prague Castle – Cathedral
Charles IV and the Saint Wenceslas Crown – Prague, Prague Castle – Cathedral Fact of the Czech figure „Patrons of…
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Illumination of Duke Boleslav murdering his brother, Saint Wenceslas. The fratricide scene from Gumpold’s Vita sancti Wenceslai in the late-10th-century Wolfenbüttel Codex (Herzog August Bibliothek, Cod. Guelf. 81. 4 Aug. 2º).
Fratricide – Stará Boleslav
Fratricide – Stará Boleslav Fact of the Czech figure „Patrons of the Czech Lands – Prague Castle – Cathedral” Part…
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A popular edition of the Jirásek’s book Ancient Bohemian Legend.
Jiří Trnka: Old Czech Legends – Chrudim
Jiří Trnka: Old Czech Legends – Chrudim Fact of the Czech figure „Three Lives of Czech Myths – Prague” Part…
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Portrait of Bedřich Smetana (1824-1884)
Bedřich Smetana and the opera Libuše – Litomyšl
Bedřich Smetana and the opera Libuše – Litomyšl Fact of the Czech figure „Three Lives of Czech Myths – Prague”…
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Photo of forged manuscript from Dvůr Králové
Forged Medieval Czech Manuscripts – Zelená Hora Castle
Forged Medieval Czech Manuscripts – Zelená Hora Castle Fact of the Czech figure „Three Lives of Czech Myths – Prague”…
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Vyšehrad – an important place of ancient, romantic and modern tradition
Romantism and the modern tradition – Vyšehrad
Romantism and the modern tradition – Vyšehrad Fact of the Czech figure „Three Lives of Czech Myths – Prague” Part…
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Kosmas, chronicler of the earliest history of Bohemia.
Kosmas, The Chronicler – Prague Castle
Kosmas, The Chronicler – Prague Castle Fact of the Czech figure „Three Lives of Czech Myths – Prague” Part of…
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Bohemian Crown Jewels
The coronation order of Charles IV. – Prague Castle
The coronation order of Charles IV. – Prague Castle Fact of the Czech figure „Three Lives of Czech Myths –…
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Josef Mathauser’s Picture of Přemysl Oráč, 19th Century.
The Myth of the Origin – Stadice
The Myth of the Origin – Stadice Fact of the Czech figure „Three Lives of Czech Myths – Prague” Part…
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Painting of the forefather Čech on the mountain Říp by Josef Mathauser, 19th century
The Myth of the Arrival – Říp Mountain
The Myth of the Arrival – Říp Mountain Fact of the Czech figure „Three Lives of Czech Myths – Prague”…