ZÁMEK LEDNICE


KONEČNÝ, Michal. Zámek Lednice. Kroměříž: Národní památkový ústav, 2016. 205 p. ISBN 978-80-87231-41-8.

The book offers a detailed art-historical account of the development of the Lednice Castle from its medieval origins through Renaissance, Baroque, and 19th-century Neo-Gothic modifications. It explores the castle's architecture, interiors, and extensive English-style park, highlighting significant features such as the Baroque stables designed by Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach and the technologically innovative Lednice greenhouse inspired by English industrial architecture. The publication is richly illustrated with contemporary and historical images, portraits, and plans sourced from the Princelly Collections Liechtenstein and unpublished archives of the Austrian National Library, providing a comprehensive overview of the history and current state of this remarkable cultural site.

Michal Konečný