The Old Astronomical Clock

Uses animation of the wood carvings of Jan Tippmann to dramatize the legendary creation of the astronomical clock on Prague's old town hall. Tells how upon completion of the clock, the town and its council were consumed with pride and selfish greed and set out to make certain that there would never be another clock like theirs.

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