München – Prag um 1600

München – Prag um 1600. Studia Rudolphina Sonderheft

Beket Bukovinská – Lubomír Konečný (eds.)

A publication by the Center for Research Arts and Culture from the time of Rudolf II with a focus on the issue of the relations between Duke of Munich and the Prague Imperial Court around the year 1600. The text includes new insight into a number of specific art issues around 1600. Authors include Lubomír Konečný (ÚDU), Thea Vignau-Wilberg (Munich), Dorothy Limouze (St. Lawrence University, Canton, N.Y.), Günter Irmscher (Kolín n. R.) and Evelyn Reitz (Berlin). Dorothea Diemer (Munich) focuses on sculpture comparisons, Ivan P. Muchka (ÚDU) on architecture, Peter Diemer (Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte, Munich) and Beket Bukovinská (ÚDU) focus on kunstkammer. Jürgen Zimmer (Berlin) contributes in depth on socio-cultural comparative studies. The summary was written by American art historian, Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann (Princeton University). The “Munich-Prague around 1600” conference, held March 22 and 23 2007 was the first in a series of smaller international conferences organized by the Research Center for Arts and Culture and Staatliche Graphische Sammlung in Munich.

First edition, German, English, 192 p., colour and black-and-white illustrations, Prague 2009
ISBN 978-80-86890-22-7