Benedikt Rejt

Benedikt Rejt
A probable portrait of Benedikt Rejt, detail of the painting Danish king Eric comes to see St. Wenceslas Church in the St. Wenceslas Chapel of St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague
Born
Benedikt Ried

c. 1450
Diedbetween 1531 and 1536
NationalityBohemian
Known forArchitecture
Notable workVladislav Hall in Prague,
St. Barbara's Church in Kutná Hora,
St. Anne's Church in Annaberg,
St. Nicholas Church in Louny
MovementLate Gothic style, sometimes with Renaissance elements (so called Jagiellonian Gothic)

Benedikt Rejt (often spelled Benedikt Ried[a]; c. 1450 – between 1531 and 1536) was a leading medieval architect in Bohemia, today's Czech Republic. He built Vladislav Hall (1497–1500) in Prague Castle, St. Barbara's Church, Kutná Hora, (c. 1482) and other buildings in a late Gothic and early Renaissance style.
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