Bodin

Bodin

Thirty-nine panels displayed at the Sava Promenade will show decorations, coins and banknotes issued during the reign of the Obrenović dynasty (1815–1839; 1858–1903). The presented items are part of the Collection of Coins and Medals of the Belgrade City Museum.

The exhibition of prints and photographs Athos. The Holy Mountain, organized at the Residence of Princess Ljubica, is a satellite event of the 23rd International Congress of Byzantine Studies, which will be held in Belgrade on August 22–27, 2017.

The visitors to the exhibition have an opportunity to enjoy the unique designs of famous fashion brands, including Gianfranco Ferrè, Marella Ferrera, Gai Mattiolo, Gattinoni, Sorelle Fontana, Giorgio Armani, Enrico Coveri, Laura Biagiotti, Versace, Valentino, Fendi and Renato Balestra.

The most valuable items from the rich Collection of Antiquity at the Belgrade City Museum, including about 200 items, will be exhibited at the Residence of Princess Ljubica. The diversity of their forms vividly speaks about the artisan and artistic aspirations of the ancient world, at the time when the first City was emerging in this area, as well as about the interests and culture of its inhabitants, fashion, and the need of the individuals of the time to display publicly their wealth, well-being, merit and social status.

One of the most important figures in the cultural and literary history of Bulgaria and the entire Slavic world – Bishop Clement, ended his earthly journey on July 27, 916. He has survived in the collective memory as ‘Saint Clement the Golden’ and ‘Saint Clement the Teacher’, the master of the Bulgarian literary language, the founder of the first literary school and the first bishop in medieval Bulgaria. He established a bridge between the Moravian mission of the Slavic apostles Cyril and Methodius and the First Bulgarian Empire.