The thesis focuses on extending collecting activities across the Czech lands and the associated founding of the first institutions of museum and gallery character. The first part deals with Společnost vlasteneckých přátel umění (The Society of Patriotic Friends of Art) and its founders and supporters, which is followed by a chapter concerning collectors and patrons in Bohemia and Moravia in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The second part of the thesis deals with the area of South Bohemia, České Budějovice in particular, with one chapter devoted to the South Bohemian Museum. The author mainly focuses on the origins, history and significant personalities associated with its operation. The subsequent sections deal with two major natives of Ceske Budejovice and its surroundings, an industrialist Vojtech Lanna, later acting in Prague, and a businessman and a politician August Zátka, who, thanks to his social activities played an important role in the early days of collecting and patronal activities of the Zátka family.
Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:nusl.cz/oai:invenio.nusl.cz:200466 |
Date | January 2015 |
Creators | DOŠKÁŘOVÁ, Adéla |
Source Sets | Czech ETDs |
Language | Czech |
Detected Language | English |
Type | info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis |
Rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess |
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