Prague in the Reign of Rudolph II takes readers back to the days of the Habsburg Emperor Rudolph II (1576 1611) when Prague became the metropolis of the Holy Roman Empire, and when the imperial court was a much sought-after milieu for scholars and artists, as well as magicians and adventurers. As the author notes, almost anyone of importance from inside and even outside the empire had to spend some time in Prague if they wanted to make their name. Internationally renowned expert on Rudolphine art Eli ka Fucikova provides the reader with an engaging and informative stroll through...
Prague in the Reign of Rudolph II takes readers back to the days of the Habsburg Emperor Rudolph II (1576 1611) when Prague became the metropol...
A stunningly illustrated look at the capital of the Czech Republic at its height of wealth and power and artistic fervor during the Austrian empire period.
A stunningly illustrated look at the capital of the Czech Republic at its height of wealth and power and artistic fervor during the Austrian empire pe...
