Josef V Polisensky Collection
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"Josef V. Polisensky: A Glimpse into History's Tapestry" Step back in time to the 19th century with "An Amazon on the Barricades, " a captivating artwork of unknown origin that depicts a powerful and defiant figure amidst turbulent times. Delve deeper into Prague's rich history at St Martin in the Wall, where the first communion sub utraque was served, marking an important milestone in religious practices. Witness a momentous meeting between Winston Churchill and President Benes during the 1940s, captured by an anonymous creator. This snapshot encapsulates their alliance during challenging times. Explore "The Occupation: Herr Neurath at the Prague Castle, " a haunting image from 1939 that portrays the somber reality faced by Czechoslovakia under Nazi rule. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Sokol Festival of 1938 through an enigmatic photograph taken by an unknown artist. Feel the energy and unity radiating from this historic event. Discover R. W. Seton-Watson, a prominent figure whose portrait remains shrouded in mystery even today. This intriguing depiction raises questions about his role and influence during this era. Travel further back to 1642 with George Glover's portrayal of Comenius, offering insight into one of history's most influential educators who left an indelible mark on society. Marvel at "The Reformers" from the 16th century, another masterpiece created by an unidentified artist. This thought-provoking piece captures pivotal figures who shaped religious reformations across Europe. Witness President Benes' visit to F. D. Roosevelt in 1942 through a captivating photograph taken by an unknown photographer—an extraordinary moment frozen in time that symbolizes international cooperation amidst turmoil. Admire "The Belvedere in Prague, " showcasing stunning architecture against post-war backdrop—a testament to resilience and beauty emerging from adversity—photographed by an anonymous artist.