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National Gallery in Prague


 

National Gallery in Prague is the Czech National Gallery in Prague. Itīs history dates back to the 18th century (exactly February 5, 1796), when a group of prominent representatives of Bohemia patriotic aristocracy and Enlightened middle-class intellectuals decided to elevate what they called "debased artistic taste" of the local population.

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Czech - Prague - Bohemia

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In 1918, the Picture Gallery of the Society of Patriotic Friends of Arts became a central collection of newly formed Czechoslovakia.

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