Reflexion of the Court-Niveau in the Benedictine St. George's Convent at the Prague Castle in 13th - 14th Centuries
2008
Abstract
This article is the part of the proceedings dedicated to the courtly niveauof the Premyslid and Luxembourg Courts. The author discusses artistic artifacts (manuscripts, paintings, artifacts from the monastery treasure) in the Benedictine St.
George's Convent at the Prague Castle. It has been directly focuses on the important abbess of this convent, especially Kunhuta, the daughter of the Czech king Přemysl Otakar II.
Her direct relations with the court of Czech King Wenceslas II. are examined on selected examples. Part of the article is also picture attachments.