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    Karel Škréta Šotnovský of Závořice (Czech: Karel Škréta Šotnovský ze Závořic; 1610 – 1674) was a portrait painter from Bohemia who worked in the Baroque...
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  • Skreta, Škréta or Skręta may refer to: Karel Škréta (1610–1674), Czech painter Sławomir Skręta, Polish music producer Vasiliki Skreta, Greek-American...
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    From the eastern side, the baldaquin is decorated with paintings by Karel Škréta. An altar with a central image of Christ's baptism was carved in high...
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    Bohemian painter active in the second third of the 17th century. Besides Karel Škréta he was another important promoter of early Baroque painting in the country...
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    the Baroque era, there were painters Wenceslaus Hollar, Jan Kupecký, Karel Škréta, Anton Raphael Mengs and Petr Brandl and sculptors Matthias Braun and...
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  • Orlik Jaro Procházka Václav Vavřinec Reiner Teodor Rotrekl Otakar Sedloň Karel Škréta Antonín Slavíček Václav Špála Eva Švankmajerová Theodoric of Prague Toyen...
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    choreographer and writer Karel Šiktanc (1928–2021), Czech poet and children’s writer Karel Škréta (1610–1674), Czech painter Karel Slabbaert (1618–1654)...
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    Rijn, 1634 Portrait of the gem-cutter Dionysio Miseroni and his family, Karel Škréta, 1653 Green Wheat Field with Cypress, Vincent van Gogh, 1889 Murder in...
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  • (1668), after Karel Škréta Sick St. Adalbert promised as a child at the altar to the Virgin Mary in Rosa Boemica (1668), after Karel Škréta Transport of...
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    Vermeer (1632–1675) Jan Steen (1626–1679) Václav Hollar (1607–1677) Karel Škréta (1610–1674) Petr Brandl (1668–1735) Václav Vavřinec Reiner (1686–1743)...
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    Kupecký, Petr Brandl, Vladimír Vašíček, Václav Brožík, Josef Mánes, Karel Škréta or Max Švabinský. Renowned sculptors were Josef Václav Myslbek or Matyáš...
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    followed by Břetislav a Jitka (1870), Starý ženich, a comic opera (1883), Karel Škréta (1883), Dítě Tábora, a prize opera (1892), and Máti Míla (1891). Other...
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  • antipode to the more concentrated in expression and more dramatic in light Karel Škréta. With his death in the Great Plague Epidemic in 1680, epoch of the first...
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    high. Of the interior furnishings, the most famous is a painting by Karel Škréta of St. Wenceslaus defending Prague against the Swedes in 1649. Church...
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    transferred to the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich where he was a member of "Škréta" (Orcs), a Czech young artists' association, and studied with Alexander...
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    the Late Renaissance and Baroque eras, such as Bartholomeus Spranger, Karel Škréta, Jan Kupecký, and Norbert Grund. Among them the painting of Perchta,...
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    return to a woman in Rome. According to Cornelis de Bie, Baur lived with Karel Škréta (Carolus Creten) while he was in Rome. Creten was a member of the Bentvueghels...
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    Portrait of Humprecht Jan Czernin by Karel Škréta...
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  • Šimon František Skála Karel Škréta Antonín Slavíček Václav Špála Karel Štěch Jitka Štenclová Max Švabinský Karel Svoboda Karel Svolinský František Tkadlík...
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    art while still young. Early influences included the Baroque painters Karel Škréta and Petr Brandl and the paintings of the Dutch Golden Age. He spent a...
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    Portrait of the gem-cutter Dionysio Miseroni and his family, by Karel Škréta, 1653...
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    Karlsplatz, Vienna. The painters Václav Vavřinec Reiner, Petr Brandl, Karel Škréta and Michael Willmann used to work for the Order. Even the last third...
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    painter of the Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV and his work in Karlštejn. Karel Škréta's portraits, Wenceslaus Hollar's engravings and etchings or Ferdinand...
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    Dionysia Miseroniho a jeho rodiny) is a 1653 group portrait by Czech artist Karel Škréta of a lapidary craftsman and his family. This representative example of...
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    Tiberio Tinelli, Portrait of painter Karel Škréta (1635), National Gallery in Prague...
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    Alexander Adriaenssen, p 216 Pieter Thijs, p 216 Peeter vander Borght, p 217 Karel Škréta, p 217 Frans Ykens, p 217 Johannes Ykens, p 217 Gabriël van der Hofstadt...
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    House of the Dead, 1928). Other composers were: Karel Bendl (Černohorci [The Montenegrins], 1881; Karel Škréta, 1883), Eduard Nápravník (Nizhegorodski, 1868;...
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  • paintings (died 1679) Dirck van Santvoort, Dutch painter (died 1680) Karel Škréta, Czech Baroque painter (died 1674) Hendrik Martenszoon Sorgh, Dutch painter...
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    Myslbek. Of the interior furnishings, the most famous is a painting by Karel Škréta of St. Wenceslaus defending Prague against the Swedes in 1649. The painting...
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    Miseroni (National Gallery Prague) painted by the Czech portrait painter Karel Škréta in 1653. This was one of the first group portraits of this kind in Central...
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