
124 — Jože Plečnik 1 — From Sezessionstil to Deep Time
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Architectural Evolution in Post-War Prague
This chapter explores an architect's transition to teaching in Prague during a pivotal decade, focusing on the cultural and national identity in Czech art. It highlights his influential role in the redevelopment of Prague Castle, aiming to transform it into a democratic public space. Through discussions on design elements and urban interventions, the chapter underscores the critical relationship between architecture, community, and historical context.
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