PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Rybařík, Václav
TI  - Character and origins of building stones in Prague medieval monumentsDer Charakter und Ursprung der Steine in den Prager mittelalterlichen Denkmälern
DP  - 2011 Jun 15
TA  - Staletá Praha
PG  - 27--41
VI  - 27
IP  - 1
AID - 10.56112/sp.2011.1.03
IS  - 02316056
AB  - This article discusses the character and origins of the natural building stone used in Prague medieval buildings and sculpture. The authors review the rock types of building stones from a geological and petrographical point of view; the quarry sites in Prague and the sites of imported stone, along with their occurrence in Prague monuments.