Excerpt from Mittelalterliche Wandgemälde und Tafelbilder der Burg Karlstein in Böhmen
Allein diesen seltenen Werken der nach den finstersten Zeiten wieder aufkeimenden Kunst droht die schlechte Bewahrung, ja der gänzliche Einsturz des Schlosses, das beim Zusammensinken einzelner Partien des Kalkfelsens, auf dem es ruht, schon viele Ritze und Spalten bekommen und wirklich schon seit kurzem ein paar Flügel verloren hat, den gänzlichen Untergang. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a groundbreaking study of the medieval murals and panel paintings that adorn the fabled Karlštejn Castle in Bohemia. Built by Charles IV as a sacred repository for imperial regalia and relics, this 14th-century stronghold is a testament to the artistic brilliance of the period. With meticulous scholarship, the author analyzes the iconography, style, and techniques of these remarkable works, revealing their profound religious and political significance. This volume offers an immersive exploration of a hidden treasure, shedding light on the artistic, cultural, and historical context of one of Europe's most captivating medieval monuments. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780366711604_0
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