http://www.ngw.nl/int/cze/r/images/rokycany.jpg
I had my gouache diluted with Coca-Cola We Come to Where the Trail Grows Cold in the museum there in the 3rd Rokycany Biennial of Graphic Arts.
very nice!
The Bishop holds a shield with the CoA of the Archdiocese of Prague and perhaps the Archbishops held som influence over the city.
Yes, bishop of Prague was before 1420 lord of the city. There is tale, about sucessful petition of citizens to king Charles IV. agains bishop rule, and from this times was bishop in CoA without hands, as symbol of losing power (and from this time is bishops face without smile)