Reg.Nr. HA-2003/CZ/05

Archduke Franz Ferdinand d'Este's Art Collection Devoted to St. George at Castle Konopište – Konopischt, Benešov

The restoration of the paintings, sculptures and other objects of the collection devoted to St. George and the reconstruction of the installation to the form it had at the beginning of the 20th century. This is a mono-thematic collection, unique in central Europe.
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Title:Archduke Franz Ferdinand d'Este's Art Collection Devoted to St. George at Castle Konopište – Konopischt, Benešov
Entr. year: 2003
Result:Diploma
Country: Czech Republic
Town: Benešov
Category type: works of art and collections
Notes:Typology: paintings, sculptures and other objects
Building type/ Project type: See notes
Former use:Artworks
Actual use:Artworks, Exhibits
The Jury's citation: "For the outstanding and respectful restoration of a monothematic art collection and the original form and organisation of its display, and for providing a historical insight into a collector and his times"
GPS:49°46'46.3"N 14°39'23.8"E
Web, Links:

www.zamek-konopiste.cz/en

Description:
The restoration of the paintings, sculptures and other objects of the collection devoted to St. George and the reconstruction of the installation to the form it had at the beginning of the 20th century. This is a mono-thematic collection, unique in central Europe.