Details: The Marilyn Monroe series of prints was produced by Andy Warhol in 1967. Information: The lithograph of Marilyn Monroe seen in the accompanying photograph was produced in 1967 and was part of the ‘Andy Warhol – I’m OK’ exhibition in the Gallery of Art Prague. The exhibition ran from 14th June 2014 to 31st December 2015. Read more about Marilyn Monroe[…]
Details: In Utero is a sculpture produced by David Černý in 2013 and is located on Dlouhá Street in the Old town of Prague. Information: Černý is known for his controversial public sculptures which are described as ‘hooliganism’. One of his more recognizable installations are the Babies located in Kampa Park. The stainless steel sculpture is Read more about In Utero[…]
Details: Jan Hus memorial sculpture in the old town square in Prague. Information: The monument was designed by Ladislav Šaloun and is located opposite the Tyn church. The monument took twelve years to produce and was completed for the 500th anniversary of Jan Hus’ death in 1915. The monument is made of bronze and stone and bears Read more about Jan Hus Memorial[…]
Details: The Church of Our Lady before Týn is located in the Old Town Square in Prague. Information: Its name derives from the Tyn courtyard beside which the church was constructed. Founded in 1385, on the site of a Romanesque church, the Tyn Church is an example of the Gothic style and houses a Baroque Read more about Týn Church[…]
Details: This double portrait by Salvador Dali is located in the Gallery of Art Prague, in the Czech Republic. Its full title is Gala looking at the Mediterranean Sea which at a distance of 20 meters is transformed into the Portrait of Abraham Lincoln (1976). Information: This is a lithograph based on his original painting, Gala Contemplating The Read more about Gala & Lincoln[…]
Details: The Babies are sculptures by David Černý and are located in Kampa Park, Prague. Information: Černý is a sculptor who, in his own words, “enjoys pissing people off” and is known for making controversial sculptures. There are three of these bronze statues located next to the Kampa Museum. There are also a series of ten of the Read more about The Babies[…]