By: Smiljana Dodić, museum advisor
Although five years ago in Jagodina, the first conviction was passed for the robbery of cultural heritage by self-proclaimed archaeologists, hordes of "wild diggers", hunters of lightly equipped metal detectors do not stop ravaging archeological sites in our area. Apart from…
Regional museum of Jagodina is an unavoidable and favourite place for student excursions. Our curators try to make those excursions more than just a field trip and students, especially the youngest ones, are always full of impressions after the visit. On this occasion, the first…
By: Branislav Cvetković, museum advisor
In the rich funds of our museum, a special place belongs to the Collection of Old and Rare Books, the content of which reflects both turbulent historical circumstances and the infamous mentality of the Balkan environment. In that large collection…
By: Branislav Cvetković, museum advisor
Often in front of the buildings of large museum institutions, especially in those settlements that lie on the foundations of ancient cities, under the open sky there is a large number of massive stone remains of ancient or medieval sculpture…
"When we two parted" - Wedding photograph of Adam and Stojana Andonović
By: Jasmina Trajkov, museum advisor
As one of the new forms of representation of the urban, and not only the royal and aristocratic family, the wedding portrait has become very popular since the…
On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Prokuplje in the Second World War, a scientific gathering called "War Crimes of the Bulgarian Army in the South of Serbia" was organized in Prokuplje and Prolom Banja. The meeting was held in the…
The recently published collection of studies dedicated to the prominent Serbian archaeologist Marko Popović PhD, and leading collaborator of the Archaeological Institute in Belgrade, also includes an article written by Branislav Cvetković. This text is built on results of research of only one part of…
At the beginning of April 2021, the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia passed a Decision declaring 720 copies of old and rare library materials a cultural asset of exceptional importance. Among these items were six manuscripts from the collection of the Regional Museum…
The Regional Museum of Jagodina marked the great and significant jubilee - one hundred years since the end of the First World War in a dignified way with the realization of the project "Century of the Great War 1918-2018". This project was done in cooperation…
The Regional Museum of Jagodina recently printed a new series of picture postcards with motifs of old Jagodina. Picture postcards, with an explanation of what is in the photo in Serbian and English, can be bought at the museum shop and be a nice gift…
The outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic disrupted many of our plans, and the audience of the Regional Museum of Jagodina was greatly damaged by the cancellation of the retrospective exhibition of the native artist Ilija Ika Vukićević, planned for the end of September 2020. Starting…
At the end of 2020, a new publication of the Regional Museum of Jagodina "Tersatto Reliquary - History, Epigraphy, Iconography" was published. The author of this book is Branislav Cvetković, Ph.D., art historian, museum advisor of the Regional Museum of Jagodina. The book was published…