Mgr. et Mgr. Jan Dienstbier, Ph.D.
Department of Medieval Art
phone: +420 221 183 507
gsm: +420 732 813 069
e-mail: dienstbier@udu.cas.cz
Department of Medieval Art
phone: +420 221 183 507
gsm: +420 732 813 069
e-mail: dienstbier@udu.cas.cz
Editor of the journal Umění, researcher and colaborator of the Department of Medieval Art
Jan Dienstbier studied mathematical statistics at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University (Ph.D. 2011) and history of art at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University (Ph.D. 2018). Between 2009 and 2011, he worked as a researcher-pedagogue at the Technical University in Liberec and between 2016 and 2020 he was an assistant professor in the Medieval Studies program at the Faculty of Humanities, Charles University. Since 2021 has been employed on Intitute of Art History at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University as a researcher (2021–2024), and subsequently as an assistant professor (since 2024). Between 2016 and 2024, he has was employed at IAH CAS as an investigator of various grant projects connected with medieval art (GAČR: Libri precum: The Book of Hours of King Wenceslas IV in the Context of Lay Prayer Books, Imago, imagines, Image/s in Přemyslid era: Contexts and Forms, Reflecting Jerusalem in Medieval Czech Lands; NAKI: The Image of the Enemy: Visual Manifestations of Antisemitism in the Czech Lands from the Middle Ages to the Present. Beginning in 2017, Dienstbier simultaneously works as an editor of Umění / Art journal. He specializes in medieval wall painting, illuminated manuscripts, and iconography of medieval art.
Jan Dienstbier, Transformations of Jerusalem in Bohemian Murals, in: Anna Kernbach – Lenka Panušková – Daniel Soukup (edd.), Reflecting Jerusalem in Medieval Czech Lands, Amsterdam 2025, s. 277–324
Jan Dienstbier, Nástěnné malby v pražských domech, in: Petr Skalický – Jan Fiřt – Anežka Mikulcová (edd.), Středověké nástěnné malby v Praze. Kapitoly, Praha 2023, s. 96–113
Jan Dienstbier – Jan Klípa – Adam Pokorný, Between Kherson and Rome: A Survey of Wall Paintings in the Church of St. Clement in Stará Boleslav, Convivium 10.2, 2023, s. 107–123
Jan Diensbier – Daniel Soukup, The 12th–15th Centuries: The Beginnings of Anti-Jewish Visuality, in: Eva Janáčová (ed.), Images of Malice: Visual Representations of Anti-Judaism and Antisemitism in the Bohemian Lands, Prague 2022, s. 12–54
Jan Dienstbier, Profánní umění a jeho různé funkce, in: Kateřina Kubínová – Klára Benešovská (edd.), Imago, imagines. Výtvarné dílo a proměny jeho funkcí v českých zemích od 10. do první třetiny 16. století II, Praha 2019, s. 514–539.
The Prayer Book of George of Poděbrady and Books of Private Devotion in Post-Hussite Bohemia, in: Ian Johnson – Ana Maria Seabra de Almeida Rodrigues (edd.), Religious Practices and Everyday Life in the Long Fifteenth Century (1350-1570), Turnhout 2021, s. 151–173
Jan Dienstbier, Neidhart’s Pranks and Mural Paintings in Medieval Bohemia, Umění / Art LXV, 2017 s. 438–459.
Jan Dienstbier, Vain and Transitory Love. Mural Paintings in the Žirovnice Chamber and Mural Decoration in Late Gothic Secular Interiors, Umění / Art LXV, 2017, s. 2–25.
Jan Dienstbier, The Image of the Fool in Late Medieval Bohemia, Umění / Art LXIV, 2016, s. 354–370.
Jan Dienstbier [16 katalogových hesel, část jedné z úvodních statí, editorská spolupráce], in: Jan Klípa – Michaela Ottová (edd.), Bez hranic. Umění v Krušnohoří mezi gotikou a renesancí, kat. výst., Národní galerie v Praze, Praha 2015, s. 110, 154–155, 165, 170–171, 242–243, 299, 376, 384, 389, 439–440, 644–645, 556, 582, 596, 611, 630–631, 662.