Sachsen Böhmen 7000 Sasko Čechy2018
by Sabine Wolfram
This large exhibition will focus on Saxony and Bohemia for the first time, namely on their dynamic mutual relations, detailing the close ties between their inhabitants, bilateral conflicts and reconciliations. The display makes it possible to handle the historical context broadly and explain the differences between Saxony and Bohemia as well as their like-mindedness in the European context. The cultural legacy of the Saxon-Bohemian border area corroborates the lively and multilayered relations, mutual enrichment and links between the two regions. The exhibition seeks to present this multilayered and dynamic history of mutual relations à la longue durée, i.e. from the Stone Age to the present. The project is a result of cooperation between the Staatliches Museum für Archäologie Chemnitz and...