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Flying with wax wings : Josef Mánes (1820-1871) /

"Josef Mánes (1820-1871) was a creator on whom the Czech revivalist society placed its hopes for the creation of a national art. Mánes was a painter, draftsman, decorator, author of models for applied art and architecture, and an enfant terrible ofthe domestic art scene. A disgraced artist but...

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Other Authors: Machalíková, Pavla (Editor), Antušková, Václava (Contributor), Bilavčíková, Hana, 1988- (Contributor), Dlábková, Markéta, 1978- (Contributor), Hubatová-Vacková, Lada, 1969- (Contributor), Hulíková, Veronika, 1977- (Contributor), Mikulcová, Anežka (Contributor), Prahl, Roman (Contributor), Šámal, Petr, 1977- (Contributor), Dřevíkovská, Jana (Contributor), Novák, Milan (Contributor), Logan, Hana (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Language Notes:Translated from the Czech.
Published: [Prague] : Karolinum : Artefactum, [2024]
Subjects:
Mánes, Josef, > 1820-1871.
Art, Czech > 19th century.
Art tchèque > 19e siècle.
Illustrated works.
Ouvrages illustrés.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Pavla Machalíková
  • Excursus: Josefina (1855) / Hana Bilavčiková - Václava Antušková
  • Josef Mánes Traditional and Modern / Pavla Machalíková
  • Excursus: Calendar Panel of the Astronomical Clock at the Old Town Hall in Prague (1865-1866) / Hana Bilavčíková - Václava Antušková
  • Universal Models, Local Characteristics, and National Expression / Pavla Machalíková
  • Excursus: Meeting of Petrarch and Laura in Avignon in 1327 (1845-1846) / Hana Bilavčíková - Václava Antušková
  • A Painter of National Identity? / Petr Šámal
  • Excursus: The Říp Region (1863) / Hana Bilavčíková - Václava Antušková
  • The Studies of Nature: Between Detailed Observation, Naturphilosophie and Plein Air Modernity / Lada Hubatová-Vacková
  • Excursus: Study of a Forest (end of 1860s) / Hana Bilavčíková - Václava Antušková
  • Mánes's Work Between the Public and the Private / Veronika Huliková
  • Excursus: On a Trip III (1851) / Hana Bilavčíková - Václava Antušková
  • Ornament in Mánes's Illustrations and Applied Arts Objects / Markéta Dlábková
  • Excursus: Diploma of the Town of Sobotka to František Palacký (1861) / Jana Dřevíkovská
  • A Painter in a World of Architecture / Petr Šámal
  • Excursus: The Silva Tarouca Coat of Arms (1856) / Hana Bilavčíková - Václava Antušková
  • Personality, Image, Style / Roman Prahl
  • Excursus: Understanding Josef Mánes's Decline through Archival Documents / Milan Novák
  • The Second Life of the Artist and His Work / Markéta Dlábková
  • Excursus: Roman Ruins (1870) / Hana Bilavčíková - Václava Antušková
  • In Conclusion / Pavla Machalíková
  • Excursus: Portrait of Johanna Baroness Kotz of Dobrš (1866) / Hana Bilavčíková - Václava Antušková
  • Conservation Survey and Material Examination / Hana Bilavčíková - Václava Antušková
  • Chronology / Anežka Mikulcová - Pavla Machalíková