Tag: Prague

by Sandra Alvarez September 26, 2014

Imperial Memory and the Charles Bridge: Establishing Royal Ceremony for Future Kings

The History behind the Charles Bridge Built during the reigns of Charles IV (1346-1378) and his son, Wenceslas IV (1363-1419), the Charles Bridge crosses the river Vltava in Prague, joining the Old Town on its eastern side, the commercial hub of the city, and the Hradčany and Malá Strana on the west, where the castle and cathedral are located

by Medievalists.net December 5, 2013

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Christ in Motion: Portable Objects and Scenographic Environments in the Liturgy of Medieval Bohemia

It accordingly seems clear, from many preserved accounts, that by the end of the fifteenth century the rubric of the Church of Prague was no longer the same and that progressive versions contained different layers of alteration to the performance practice of Palm Sunday ritual.