Catalog to an exhibition being held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, from September 20, 2005, to January 3, 2006, and at Prague Castle from February 16 to May 21, 2006.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 330-352) and index.
Charles IV: toward a new imperial style / Jiří Fajt -- Charles IV: the realm of faith / Barbara Drake Boehm -- The circle of Charles IV ; The example of Prague in Europe / Robert Suckale, Prague as a new capital / Paul Crossley, Zoë Opačić -- Called to create: luxury artists at work in Prague / The artistic culture of Prague Jewry / Vivian B. Mann -- Wenceslas IV / Barbara Drake Boehm, The beautiful style / Gerhard Schmidt -- The Hussite Revolution and sacred art / Jan Royt -- Sigismund, the last Luxembourg / Ernó Marosi