Destruction as an Opportunity : Great Fires in Pardubice (1507, 1538), Prague (1541) and Olomouc (1709) as Turning Points of Renaissance and Baroque Urban Development and Visual Culture

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JAKUBEC Ondřej

Year of publication 2025
Type Chapter of a book
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Faculty of Arts

Citation
Description The text analyzes several cases of fires in towns/cities in the Czech lands in the early modern period as a phenomenon that was not only destructive but above all stimulating in terms of the development of urban structure and visual culture.
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