Memory of the art historian Pavel Brodský
(22. 8. 1954 – 17. 3. 2024) Cover Image

Vzpomínka na historika umění Pavla Brodského (22. 8. 1954 – 17. 3. 2024)
Memory of the art historian Pavel Brodský (22. 8. 1954 – 17. 3. 2024)

Author(s): VIktor Kubík
Subject(s): Obituary
Published by: AV ČR - Akademie věd České republiky - Masarykův ústav
Keywords: obituaries; Pavel Brodský; art historian; medieval manuscripts; Charles University; National Museum Library; manuscript cataloging;

Summary/Abstract: Pavel Brodský, a distinguished art historian specializing in medieval illuminated manuscripts, passed away on March 17, 2024, at the age of 69. He studied art history at Charles University and was closely associated with notable scholars like Josef Krása and Karel Stejskal. Brodský's career included significant contributions to the National Museum Library in Prague and the Archive of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic. His extensive research and publications, particularly in manuscript cataloging, have left a lasting impact on the field. Despite his illness, he continued to work diligently, demonstrating his dedication to his profession.

  • Issue Year: 2024
  • Issue No: 54/1-2
  • Page Range: 117-123
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Czech
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