Czech Secession: Art and Architecture 1890-1914

by Petr Wittlich

A lavishly illustrated exploration of forward-looking Czech art around the turn of the twentieth century.

Though it's less widely heralded than Berlin and Vienna, 1890s Prague was every bit as much a fin-de-si?cle cultural center as its Mittel European peers. At the end of the nineteenth century, the city found itself home to a fervent coterie of young visual artists all deliberately pushing against--indeed, seeking to secede from--the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8024651335
• ISBN13: 9788024651330
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Karolinum Press, Charles University
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 5.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 9.5" x 10.6"