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  • Rudolf II and Prague: The Court and the City
  • Written by author Eliska Fucikova
  • Published by Thames & Hudson Ltd, 1997/09/29
  • In the summer of 1997 the city of Prague, former seat of one of the greatest andmost influential monarchs in history, Rudolf II, is hosting a spectacular three-month celebration of art, music, and science. Nearly four hundred years after Rudolf's death in
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Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Contributors
Imperial Court
Prague Castle under Rudolf II, His Predecessors and Successors, 1530-1648 2
In the Name of God: Religious Struggles in the Empire, 1555-1648 72
King Ferdinand I of Bohemia, Archduke Ferdinand II and the Prague Court, 1527-1567 80
Architectural Styles in the Reign of Rudolf II: Italian and Hispanic Influences 90
Perspective on Prague: Rudolfine Stylistics Reviewed 96
Picturing the Artist in Rudolfine Prague 107
Portraits of Emperor Rudolf II 122
Landscapes and City Views of Prague 130
Roelandt Savery and the 'Discovery' of the Alpine Waterfall 146
Natural History Illustration at the Court of Rudolf II 157
Engraving at the Court of Prague 172
Pictor Doctus: Drawing and the Theory of Art around 1600 179
Thoughts on Rudolfine Art in the 'Court Workshops' of Prague 189
The Kunstkammer of Rudolf II: Where it Was and What it Looked Like 199
Cabinets, Collecting and Natural Philosophy 209
The Court of Rudolf II and Humanist Culture 220
Scientific and Magical Humanism at the Court of Rudolf II 223
Natural Philosophy and Natural Magic 231
From Feuding Brothers to a Nation at War with Itself 238
Residential City
Prague Between 1550 and 1650 252
The Nobility in the Czech Lands, 1550-1650 270
The Public and Private Lives of Prague's Burghers 287
The Jewish Town in Prague 302
The Religious Situation in Rudolfine Prague 310
Education in Rudolfine Prague 323
Book-printing and Other Forms of Publishing in Prague, 1550-1650 332
Bookbinding: Style and Ornament 340
Architecture in Prague, 1550-1650 345
Sculpture and Painting in Prague, 1550-1650 353
The Decorative Arts 376
Catalogue
Imperial Court 387
I Painting, Sculpture, Drawings and Engravings at the Court of Rudolf II 388
II The Kunstkammer of Rudolf II 469
III History, Architecture and Funeralia 542
IV Science and Music 603
Residential City 647
Exhibitions 773
Literature 776
Index 790


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