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The Municipal House has been deservedly proclaimed a national heritage building. It is a treasure whose importance reaches far beyond the Czech Republic’s borders. It was built according to the designs of Antonin Balsanek and Osvald Polivka in 1905-1912. It represents the organic entwining of neo-Baroque, neo-renaissance, western, and oriental styles with Czech art Nouveau. This grandiose impression is enhanced by a range of decorative styles, materials, and the quality of the craftsmanship and unique artistic decoration was done by leading Czech painters and sculptors. A general restoration was undertaken between 1994-1997 and is an important center of the social and cultural life in Prague today.
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The Municipal House of the city of Prague, Collectif d'auteurs
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- Année de publication
- 2001
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- Titre
- The Municipal House of the city of Prague
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Collectif d'auteurs
- Éditeur
- Municipal House
- Publié
- 2001
- Format
- rigide
- Pages
- 413
- ISBN10
- 8086339114
- ISBN13
- 9788086339115
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Nonfiction, Art / Culture, Cartes et voyages, Voyage, Architecture, Architecture et urbanisme
- Description
- The Municipal House has been deservedly proclaimed a national heritage building. It is a treasure whose importance reaches far beyond the Czech Republic’s borders. It was built according to the designs of Antonin Balsanek and Osvald Polivka in 1905-1912. It represents the organic entwining of neo-Baroque, neo-renaissance, western, and oriental styles with Czech art Nouveau. This grandiose impression is enhanced by a range of decorative styles, materials, and the quality of the craftsmanship and unique artistic decoration was done by leading Czech painters and sculptors. A general restoration was undertaken between 1994-1997 and is an important center of the social and cultural life in Prague today.