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Re-dedication of Wilson station

The American Friends of the Czech Republic have worked long and hard, and raised a lot of money, to rebuild (not restore) the Wilson Monument at Prague’s central train station.  They are celebrating in style between 4 and 7 October … Continue reading

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A National Museum closing: Memories

The original building of the Czech National Museum has closed for five years for extensive “modernization”. I have fond memories of the National Museum building and some not so fond ones.  Starting with the latter I need to point out … Continue reading

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A Tug of War over the Slav Epic….

As mentioned in the previous posting, I am an avid admirer of Mucha’s work.  It was not until visiting the Mucha Museum that I became aware of Mucha’s great work called the Slav Epic.  They consist of 20 panels, some … Continue reading

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