Throughout the year, Nelahozeves Castle is a popular choice for couples looking for an exceptional site at which they can celebrate their special day. Wedding ceremonies at Nelahozeves Castle take place in the Renaissance Knight's Hall, with its 16th-century frescoed walls and impressive vaulted ceiling, the window-lined Arcade Hall or in the stately Dvořák Hall. Receptions can also be hosted in the Castle's beautifully appointed salons or the intimate and inviting restaurant.Small Exhibition of Books at Lobkowicz Palace to Highlight Baroque Architecture
29.11.2012 – 30.05.2013
Architecture in the Work of Peter Paul Rubens and Václav Hollar, the new book exhibition at Lobkowicz Palace, will open on 30 November and will introduce two attractive books focusing on architecture as presented by the most distinguished Baroque artists.
Exhibited will be a first edition (1622) of the work entitled Pallazi di Genova, published in Antwerp by the prominent Flemish Baroque painter Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640). The book presents detailed engravings of facades, cross sections and plans of Renaissance palaces and villas from Genoa, Italy. The second exhibited book, Castella et praetoria nobilium Brabantiae, was published by the historiographer Jacques le Roy (1633–1719). Also a first edition, it was published in Antwerp in 1694. The work is composed of more than 200 engravings and etchings.
Architecture in the Work of Peter Paul Rubens and Václav Hollar will run through 30 May 2013.
