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Historical books at Strahov Monastery, Hradcany, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe
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Size: 5623 x 3729 (2.9MB)
Date: 27th July 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Richard Nebesky/Robert Harding
© Richard Nebesky
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Historical books at Strahov Monastery, Hradcany, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe
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© Richard Nebesky
Book Central Europe Central European Czech Czech Republic Furniture Gray Grey Hradcany Intelligence Knowledge Prague Shelf Book Case Counting Numbering Reference Strahov Monastery
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the rich history and intellectual heritage of Strahov Monastery, located in Hradcany, Prague. The image captures a row of historical books neatly arranged on gray furniture inside the monastery's library. The bookcase exudes an air of elegance and sophistication, with its contemporary design blending seamlessly with the old-world charm. The color palette is subdued yet striking, as shades of gray dominate the scene. Each book stands as a testament to centuries of knowledge and intelligence accumulated within these hallowed walls. Their spines bear numbering that hints at their significance in referencing historical events and religious teachings. Prague itself serves as a backdrop for this snapshot of European spirituality and cultural richness. As the capital city of Czech Republic, it holds immense importance not only within Central Europe but also as part of the larger European Union. Through this photograph, photographer Richard Nebesky/Robert Harding invites us to embark on a journey through time and immerse ourselves in the fascinating world preserved within Strahov Monastery's walls. It is an invitation to explore our shared human history, delve into religious texts that have shaped societies, and appreciate the beauty found in both ancient wisdom and modern aesthetics
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