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About the Development of Small Apartment Typology in Belgrade Interwar Architecture
(Matica srpska, Novi Sad, 2019)
During the Interwar period, the development of small apartment typology flourished throughout Europe. This was due to the fact that the First World War had left many people homeless, and there was therefore a great need ...
The Royal Tomb as a Place of Memory: Fabrication and Transformation of the Grave of the Supreme Leader Karadorde in the 19th and the First Half of the 20th Centuries / Владарски гроб као место сећања: уобличавање и трансформације гроба Вожда Карађорђе током XIX и у првој половини XX века
(Matica srpska, Novi Sad, 2020)
Since ancient times the tombs of rulers were shaped as key ideological topoi to be later turned into the places of pilgrimage depending on the historical circumstances. They could have also been the instruments of oblivion ...
New Belgrade - a Successful Concept?
(Matica srpska, Novi Sad, 2018)
The demolition of mass housing estates in Western countries initiated several questions regarding the heritage of Modern architecture, and how a global phenomenon failed in some countries. Regardless of their architectural ...
Icons of Maria Angelina Doukaina Palailologina
(Matica srpska, Novi Sad, 2019)
Icons of Maria Angelina Doukaina Palaiologina are examples of female ktetorship in Byzantine cultural sphere (Byzantine culture) in late Middle Ages. Made at the end of the 14th century, these icons transferred the position ...
An Assumed Dedication of the Medieval Franciscan Monastery in Belgrade to the Assumption of Mary
(Matica srpska, Novi Sad, 2019)
This paper hypothesizes that medieval Franciscan monastery in Belgrade had been dedicated to the Assumption of Mary into Heaven. Due to a lack of the original written sources on the topic, the hypothesis is being based on ...
Second World War monuments in Yugoslavia as witnesses of the past and the future
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, Abingdon, 2016)
Memorializing the victims of the Second World War was an important part of the cultural and political propaganda in the socialist Yugoslavia. The heroes and the victims of war were remembered through numerous memorials, ...
Arnold Bocklin and the Reception of his Art in the Nova iskra Journal in the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries / Арнолд Беклин и његова рецепција у листу Нова искра крајем XIX и почетком XX века
(Matica srpska, Novi Sad, 2019)
It wasn't until the end of the 19th century that the work of Arnold Bocklin was recognized in the Serbian social milieu. The contact between Serbian and South Slavic painters established during the last decades of the 19th ...
Degradative urbanistic and architectural aspects of the project "Belgrade Waterfront" (2012-2016)
(Matica srpska, Novi Sad, 2016)
Urbanistically intrusive and civilizationally controversial, the planned "Belgrade Waterfront" project (2012-2016) has come under uncompromising criticism from the experts since the very first public presentation. Imposing ...
A monument to fallen Jewish soldiers in the wars fought between 1912 and 1919 at the Sephardic cemetery in Belgrade
(ZRC SAZU, Zalozba ZRC, 2013)
A decade after the end of the First World War a memorial to Jewish soldiers who took part in the Balkan Wars, as well as in World War I, was built at the Sephardic cemetery in Belgrade. This memorial was designed by the ...
Public monuments in sacred space memorial tombs as national monuments in nineteenth century Serbia
(ZRC SAZU, Zalozba ZRC, 2013)
One of the most common forms of public monument in the nineteenth-century Serbian memorial culture was the memorial tomb. Marking the graves of prominent people is one of the oldest forms of memorialization. In the nineteenth ...