Publication details

Otopná zařízení, kachle a jejich ikonografie

Title in English Heating equipments, stove tiles and their iconography
Authors

LOSKOTOVÁ Irena

Year of publication 2013
Type Chapter of a book
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Arts

Citation
Description I Brno stove tiled file dominate Christian themes. The oldest reliefs include heraldic motifs, Czech lion and Moravian eagle, which can we date to the last quarter of the 14th century. Special attention deserves the collection of reliefs on the theme of the Adoration of the Magi probably from the end of the second third of the 15th century. At three locations in Brno it is accompanied by a unique series of four reliefs tournament scene. Brno medieval stove tiles reflect the quality of handicraft meets high standards of representative interior equipment palaces and townhouses.

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