The Czech-Bavarian State Exhibition, a joint project of the National Museum and the House of Bavarian History, follows on from the exhibition in Regensburg, but also brings 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, divided into six thematic units, breaks with stereotypical notions about the [...]

The National Gallery in Prague, a major cultural institution of the Czech Republic, houses an extensive collection of artworks ranging from antiquity to modern times. As a centre for art and cultural heritage, it offers visitors insights 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 [...]