November 2017 ROYAL COMPOUND LIBRARY
The entire Library of the Royal Compound, the protected cultural heritage, has been physically separated in two inseparable units: the Library in the Royal Palace and the Library located within the...
View ArticleDECEMBER 2017 THE ART OF THE ROYAL DINING ROOM
The culture of dining was an important part of the court’s way of life. The preparation of food, its serving and the setting of the table during the ceremonies were under the strict court protocol....
View ArticleJANUARY 2018 CHRIST WALKS ON WATER, 1849. IVAN KONSANTINOVICH AIVAZOVSKY
Oil on canvas, height 120 cm Royal Palace The work of one of the most important Russian artists of the 19th century, Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky, Christ Walks on Water, belongs to the part of his...
View ArticleFEBRUARY 2018 YOUNG WORKERS, 1929. NIKOLAY PETROVICH BOGDANOV – BELSKY
Oil on canvas, height 71 cm White Palace Work of Russian painter Belsky represents scene with three children in winter scenery and woods cutting. It has intense colors characteristic for the artist,...
View ArticleMARCH 2018 DOLLS, 1954 VILKO GLIHA – SELAN (1912 – 1979)
Linocut 32x24cm Sign.d.d Inv. No. 103 / 01 Provenance – first recorded in the 1970 CPR invenetory book. Vilko Gliha’s Dolls come from his post-war period when he was engaged in illustrations of...
View ArticleAPRIL 2018, ILLUSTRATIONS FOR FAIRS – IVAN YAKOVLEVICH BILIBIN
Painted graphics, height 34 cm Royal Palace In the Royal Palace complex there are two illustrations, the work of Ivan Yakovlevich Bilibin from the 1920s and 30s of the 20th century. Those are about two...
View ArticleMAY 2018, KNIGHT IN CONTEMPLATION, 1936
Bronze 62 cm Sign. on the base, up, left Inv.No. 34/02 The only preserved artwork by Marija Karađorđević was made after the assassination of King Aleksandar I Karađorđević. The figure of a knight lost...
View ArticleJUNE 2018, GIRL IN INTERIOR, 1953. NEDELJKO GVOZDENOVIĆ (1902 – 1988)
Watercolour 43 x 58 cm Inv. No. 184/01 Provenance – first recorded in the CPR inventory book for 1970. In the post-war period Gvozdenovic chose a firmer structure of painting and a more defined system...
View ArticleJULY 2018, ТHE HOLY FAMILY WITH ST. JOHN, SAINT CATHERINE AND DONOR, JAKOPO...
Тhe Holy Family with St. John, Saint Catherine and donor, around 1526 is the work of the Venetian painter Jakopo Negretti, called Palma il Vecchio. The most prominent connection in the painting can be...
View ArticleAUGUST 2018, PORTRAIT OF KING PETER II KARADJORDJEVIC / THE FOURTH DECADE OF...
Oil on canvas This portrait of King Peter II of Karađorđević belongs to one of Jovan Bijelić’s artistic phases in which he produced works of exceptional coloristic expression. Crown Prince Alexander II...
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