Abstract
Spectacular hardcover monograph a historian of art and architecture of Paul puzzled him published by Academia and the Centre of the common activities of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic in the title defines the interaction and relationships of the two phenomena. Those are the art on one hand and mysticism, on the other side.
Chronology of the beginning and the end of the research is the tagline From precizována Hildegardy from Bingen to abstract expressionism. The author points out that today's perception of these relations is different from the time of the previous centuries in the development of Western culture and on a number of specific examples of variability and dynamics of reciprocity follows the mysticism and art.