Town Picture Gallery

About

The current exhibition presents more than 150 of the most interesting pictures and statues from the extensive town collection. The story of this collection started more than 90 years ago. The unconventional conception of the exposition will acquaint you with the exhibited works and their connection with the creating of the collection, the history of the region and the most significant sponsors. You will have possibility to see there the masterpieces of Czech art by authors such as Julius Mařák, Josef Čapek, Emil Filla, Josef Lada, Otakar Kubín, František Tichý, Josef Váchal, Václav Boštík and Olbram Zoubek. The accent is on artist with a connection to the town - Antonín Dvořák, Max Švabinský, Josef Matička, Ludmila Jandová či Bohdan Kopecký. You will experience the amazing story of the gallery of a small town in Eastern Bohemia, whose cultural and historical significance crossers its borders.

At a glance

• Typical visit: about 1 hour 30 minutes