The Czech-Bavarian state exhibition, a joint project of the National Museum and the Haus der Bayerischen Geschichte, builds on the exhibition in Regensburg, but also features Baroque treasures from the collections of the National Museum as well as from Czech and foreign lenders. The rare exhibition of unique works of art, which is divided into six thematic units, breaks with stereotypical ideas about the [...]

The National Gallery in Prague, an important cultural institution of the Czech Republic, houses an extensive collection of works of art ranging from antiquity to modern times. As a center for art and cultural heritage, it offers visitors an insight into the rich history and diversity of the visual arts, both from the Czech Republic and from around the world. The [...]

The Secret is Bedřich Smetana's seventh and penultimate opera. It is also the second fruit of the composer's collaboration with the librettist Eliška Krásnohorská. The work was completed in June 1877 and premiered the following year at the New Czech Theater in Prague. The National Theatre performed the opera for the first time on May 12, 1885, the first [...]