Poklady Prazske Architektury [Translation--Treasures of Prague Architecture]
Bohumir Kozak Prague: Orbis, 1965. Edice Pragensia Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. 61, [6] pages. Illustrated endpapers. Illustrated with drawings (some color)..The boards are bowed outward. The interior pages are in very good condition. Illustrated dust Jacket worn, torn, taped, soiled and chipped. The Introduction is by Frantiska Kozika. Bohumír Kozák Dec. 4, 1885 in Velká Lhota u Da ic, Czechia and died April 1, 1978 in Prague (Praha), Czechia. He studied at the Prague Technical University with Josef Schulz and Jan Koula between 1903 and 1909. He was influenced by all historical styles typical for the 19th century. After working in several offices he became member of the studio Dušek - Kozák - Máca after World War I. He worked first in styles of neoclassical art nouveau, later in Cubism and finally in Modernism. His most productive time was in the 1920s and 1930s in Prague and Bohemia. Some few projects he realized in Moravia and Slovakia. Condition: Fair / Fair.
Keywords: Architecture, Prague, Czech Republic, Modernism, Neoclassical, Art Nouveau, Cubism, Bohemia
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