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The situation in Europe at the turn of the 15th century was for several decades of the 20th century perceived by historians as the era of ‚crisis‘. The continuous search for the symptoms of this crisis coined the terms such as the ‚crisis of the 14th century‘, crisis of the late Middle Ages‘, ‚crisis of feudalism‘ or ‚the first crisis of feudalism‘. This study recapitulates evolvement of the subject...
The Wenceslaus Bible manuscript illumination is a supreme piece among the many splendid manuscript illuminations created at the court of the Luxembourg kings in Bohemia during the second half of the 14th century. However, these manuscript illuminations do not always have an exact dating. Thus, it is highly interesting to reconsider whether the dating of the manuscripts is actually correct, how this...
This article is dedicated to the question of diplomatic and cultural relations between Bohemia and England in the second half of the 14th century and their influence on the artistic transmission between the two kingdoms. The royal wedding between Richard II Plantagenet, the King of England, and Anne of Bohemia, the sister to the Holy Roman Emperor and the King of Bohemia Wenceslaus IV, which took...
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