Perseus as Alter Ego of Ferdinand I

The paper analyses three relief sculptures that decorate spandrels of the northern façade of the Prague Bel‑ vedere, which was built by Ferdinand I between 1538 and ca. 1550. Their uniqueness consists in that it is the first series inspired by the myth of Perseus in Renaissance architectural sculp...

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Main Author: Jan Bažant
Format: Article
Language:ces
Published: Univerzita Karlova, Filozofická fakulta 2016-06-01
Series:Studia Hercynia
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Online Access:https://studiahercynia.ff.cuni.cz/wp-content/uploads/sites/79/2016/10/jan_bazant_127-150.pdf