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An oil painting representing the ancient city of Rhodes by Frantisek Kupka (1906 CE). Probably a realistic representation of the Colossus of Rhodes which was a gigantic bronze statue, 32 metres high, of the island's...

The "Mšecké Žehrovice Hero" (also known as the "Mšecké Žehrovice Head") is a late 2nd Century BCE or early 1st Century BCE limestone bust of a Celtic warrior. The male figure wears a Celtic torc necklace, and has stylized...

Trial of a Chech reformer and theologian Jan Hus (l. c. 1369-1415) who tried the Council of Constance and burnt at the stake. Oil on canvas painting by Vaclav Brozik, 1883. Old Town Hall, Prague.

Anabaptists in Münster, watercolour by Hanuš Schwaiger, 1886. National Gallery, Prague.

A May 1942 photograph showing the damaged car of Reinhard Heydrich (1904-42), a senior Nazi and leader in Bohemia and Moravia who was assassinated by the Czech resistance who threw a grenade at the vehicle in Prague. (German...

A 1904 photograph of the state funeral procession in Prague of the Czech composer Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904).

A replica of the Crown of Saint Wenceslaus. The Bohemian Duke Wenceslaus I (r. 921-935) was given the honorary title of king by Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor (r. 962-973) and made a saint. This crown was made in his honour...

Part of Votive Panel of Jan Očko of Vlašim depicting Charles IV. Tempera on limewood, before 1371. National Museum, Prague.

The cockpit of a Mk. IX Supermarine Spitfire. The fighter was in service with the RAF from 1939 to 1947 but was also used by many other airforces worldwide. (Aviation Museum Prague)

Jan Hus (l. c. 1369-1415), bronze sculpture by Ladislav Saloun. Old Town Square, Prague.