Tag: Branislav Cvetković

With great joy we announce to the followers of our blog that an important book, dedicated to the nobility from the period of Serbian Despotate, has just been published. This study of over 700 pages was authored by Dr Miloš Ivanović, historian and senior research…

By: Branislav Cvetković, museum advisor Activities of museum professionals, as well as those from protection of monuments of culture in general, are based on strict procedures aimed at preservation and research of cultural assets, in accordance with legal acts, and on creating the best possible documentation…

By: Branislav Cvetković, museum advisor The care for cultural and historical heritage in almost all areas of the Balkans emerged in recent period, and in the Serbian context, the first attempts belong to painter Dimitrije Avramović, who in 1847 published a book dedicated to the art…

By: Branislav Cvetković, museum advisor In the museum's Collection of icons, there are also those printed on paper, of which only a few were made by graphic techniques. Although all of them are precious, the one with the smallest format has exceptional value, which today can…

By: Branislav Cvetković, museum advisor In collections of manuscripts and rare books, there are two items that the Museum received as a gift in the 1970s – a postal envelope and an Armenian Bible, once owned by Aram Sukiasian (1897-1960). He was a coffee grinder and…

By: Branislav Cvetković, museum advisor Along with collections and study material, our Museum also has an extensive library fund with thousands of studies and periodicals. Books and magazines were acquired in different ways, and on the basis of special criteria, in 1992, a considerable number of…

By: Branislav Cvetković, museum advisor Collection of Fresco Copies contains one that stands out among thousands of medieval wall paintings. This part of Kalenić program from ca 1420, painted by Radoslav, is the central segment of the most famous fresco in Kalenić, Wedding at Cana. The…

By: Branislav Cvetković, museum advisor One of the most important collections in our museum is the Collection of Sculptures, whose complete publication and exhibition has been in preparation for a long time. Fragments of facade plastic are kept within this fund, i.e. figures, reliefs and ornaments…