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You can find general information at the following link. At this page, we show you several hints on how to use databases related to your fields of study at our faculty. |
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Digital Library |
Thousands of digitized documents from Czech libraries, all in one place |
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National Library of the Czech Republic (Národní knihovna) |
Access the digitised documents (Monographs, Periodicals) |
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Municipal Library of Prague (Městská knihovna v Praze) |
Mostly Czech but also German language books |
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Czech Academy of Sciences |
Online access to electronic books and magazines |
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Charles University |
Mostly Czech but also German language books and magazines |
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Charles University eJournals Portal and eBooks Portal |
Online access to electronic books and magazines |
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Institute of Czech Literature of the CAS (Ústav pro českou literaturu AV ČR, v. v. i.) |
Czech Literary Magazines - Czech language only! |
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Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek |
ANNO - AustriaN Newspapers Online |
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Google Books | ||
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Google Play | ||
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Filosofia Publishing House (Nakladatelství Filosofia) | ||
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Internet Archive |
A non-profit digital library offering free universal access to books, movies & music |
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Heidelberg University (Universität Heidelberg) |
History, Arts, Theology |
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art | ||
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Manuscriptorium |
Digital Library of Written Cultural Heritage |
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Acta Universitatis Carolinae Theologica |
E-version of a peer-reviewed journal (Theology) |
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Depositum KTF UK |
Selected Journauls from the faculty library (1828 - 1970): Czech only! |
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BookPort |
The database of Czech academic and popular science e-books |
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Centre for the Study of the Flemish Primitives |
Friedländer’s 14 volumes on Early Netherlandish Paintings, published by between 1967 and 1973 for non-commercial, educational and research purposes |
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Karolinum publishing house (Nakladatelství Karolinum) |
Access for students and staff of Charles University (Login needed) |
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Academia.edu |
Social networking website for academics |
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E-rara.ch |
The platform for digitized rare books from Swiss institutions |
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Centre for Medieval Studies (Prague) Centrum medievistických studií |
Czech medieval sources online |
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World Digital Library |
Significant primary materials from all countries and cultures. |
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Theses |
Theses and dissertations of the Czech universities |
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Project Gutenberg |
Free eBooks - full texts of public domain books |
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Post-Reformation Digital Library |
The PRDL is a select database of digital books relating to the development of theology and philosophy during the Reformation and Post-Reformation. |
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JSTOR |
Databases of not only articles but also books |
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Taylor & Francis |
Databases of not only articles but also books |
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Practical Hints |
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Database |
Access till |
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De Gruyter Book Archive (DGBA) 10 Authors from the 20th Century |
31st December 2020 |
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS) |
14th December 2020. |
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JSTOR Trial |
31st December 2020 |
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Charles University |
JSTOR |
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National Library |
Electronic Catalogue |
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Municipal Library of Prague |
Oxford Art Online, EBSCO |
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National Museum (Prague) | ||
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National Gallery (Prague) | ||
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Fondazione Zeri (Università di Bologna) | ||
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The National Gallery (London) | ||
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The British Museum (London) | ||
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York) | ||
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Windsor Castle - Royal Collection Trust | ||
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Rijks Museum (Amsterdam) | ||
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Gallerie degli Uffizi (Firenze) | ||
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RKD – Netherlands Institute for Art History | ||
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Closer to Van Eyck: Rediscovering the Gent Alterpiece |
An interdisciplinary research project dedicated to the Ghent Altarpiece sponsored by the Getty foundation |
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The Getty | ||
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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien | ||
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Staatliche Museen zu Berlin | ||
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Lucas Cranach |
An online research database dedicated to paintings and archival documents related to Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472- 1553), his sons and their workshop |
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Petr Brandl |
A web database of the works and biographical details of the Czech painter Petr Brandl (1668–1735) |
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These sources not considered suitable for scholarly work. The information not verified, so proceed with care. You are advised not to cite these sources in an academic paper. |
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Google Arts and Culture | ||
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Wikiart.org |
Visual Art Encyclopedia |
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Web Gallery of Art |
Database of European fine arts and architecture |
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e-Leo: Biblioteca Leonardiana Digital archive of history of technology and science |
The complete collection of the editions of Leonardo’s works published since 1651 |
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RomeArtLover: Rome in the Footsteps of an XVIIIth Century Traveller |
An interactive map of Rome (based on the etchings by Giuseppe Vasi). By Roberto Piperno |
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Latin is Simple: The Forum Romanorum |
The place for Latin literature enthusiasts: A comprehensive collection of many Latin texts by various authors. |
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"latintutorial" - Latin doesn't have to be hard. |
Online descriptions of grammatical topics. By Ben Johnson |
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The Latin Library |
A collection of Latin texts intended for easy online reading and use (not a substitute for critical editions). Mantained by William L. Carey |
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Forum Romanorum |
A page dedicated to Latin and Roman history. By David Camden. |
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Corpus Scriptorum Latinorum |
A digital library of Latin literature (Subsection of the above-mentioned page) |
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Digital Latin Library's Catalog |
The DLL Catalog provides an organized, curated system for finding Latin texts available online. |
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These projects were developed in the Institute of Christian Art with support from the Czech Ministry of Culture and Charles University. There are aimed primarily at our students. However, the general public can also benefit. At least a basic knowledge of the Czech language is required. You may try google translate, though. |
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Český a římský král Václav IV. |
Non-working link |
An interactive project dedicated to the Life and Times of Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia developed by prof. Jiří Kuthan, et al. |
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Královské dílo |
Partially out of service |
Interactive maps and history of the Kingdom of Bohemia by prof. Jiří Kuthan and Štěpán Valecký |
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"Skripta" vybraných témat renesančního a barokního umění (only for students - login needed!) |
An electronic textbook developed by the students of the Renaissance Seminar under the supervision of Martin Zlatohlávek |
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Charles University e-learning centre overview |
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Application |
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Moodle |
e-learning platform |
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Adobe Connect |
e-learning platform |
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Microsoft Teams |
log in |
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Google Hangouts |
e-learning platform |
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Zoom |
e-learning platform |
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Prezi |
interactive presentations |
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This list is not complete. However, it contains the most important hints and guidelines on how to access and process information. Whether you are a teacher or a student and would like to add or edit the list, please write an e-mail to: Don't get lost in the digital world! Author: Marie Vymazalová (née Opatrná), together with Markéta Jarošová, Irena Věchtová, Ondřej Šindlář, Vojtěch Novotný, Petr Sládeček |
