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In the bachelor thesis the author will deal with sgraffito decoration on the facades of selected houses in Slavonice No. 517, No. 518 , No. 520, No. 522 and No. 538. In the introduction the author will focus on the general history of sgraffito decoration of facades in the Bohemia and Central Europe. The example of Slavonice appointed houses will introduce different types of sgraffito townhouses decoration and will try to answer the question whether they are the work of one or more artists and how it was shaped by their iconographic program. Was it based on the request of the client or the work of performing artists? Further, it will follow the question of reception of sgraffito decoration: was their appearance in the later times modified or even destroyed for political or religious reasons? What restoration of these buildings reveals? How do we assess decorated townhouses nowadays? These questions become the basis for comparison and assessment of archival materials and literature. The objective of the thesis is the comparison and evaluation of sgraffito decoration on the facades of these buildings and their cultural significance for the present. |
