Museum of Applied Arts, Belgrade
Art Museum in Belgrade, Serbia
44°49′01″N 20°27′16″E / 44.816944°N 20.454444°E / 44.816944; 20.454444Mila Gajić
Marija Bujić
Draginja Maskareli
Jelena Perać
Biljana Crvenković
Bojana Popović
Biljana Vukotić
Slobodan Jovanović
Dejan Sandić
Andrijana Ristić
Jelena Popović
The Museum of Applied Art (Serbian: Музеј примењене уметности / Muzej primenjene umetnosti) is an art museum in Belgrade, Serbia.
The museum contains over 37,000 works of applied art, which reflect the development of applied art over a 2,400 year span. The oldest artifacts of the museum are Ancient Greek coins from the 4th century BC.[1]
History
The Museum of Applied Art was founded on 1950. In the first years of the existence of the museum, the museum bought a collection of over 3,000 artifacts from Ljuba Ivanović, an artist.[2][3]
Departments
The museum is divided into seven departments with collections:[4]
- Metal and Jewelry Department
- Textile and Costume Department
- Period Furniture and Wood Department
- Photography and Print Room Department
- Ceramics, Porcelain and Glass Department
- Contemporary Applied Art Department
- Architecture, Urbanism and Architectural Design Department
The museum also has five specialized departments:[5]
- Central Documentation Department
- Conservation Department
- Education Department
- Communication Department
- Library
Gallery
- Photography and Print Room Department – Nemanjić dynasty coat of arms, Belgrade Armorial II, early 17th century
- Metal and Jewelry Department – Pafte (belt buckle), early 19th century
- Textile and Costume Department – Tepeluk (cap), second half of the 19th century
- Textile and Costume Department – Wedding dress, tailor shop of Berta Alkalaj, Belgrade, 1911
- Contemporary Applied Art Department – Ensemble designed by Dušan Janković, Paris 1927
- Contemporary Applied Art Department – Fashion designer Aleksandar Joksimović with models wearing the dresses from the Simonida collection, Belgrade 1967
Notable collections
- Belgrade Armorial II
See also
References
- ^ "About the Museum". Museum of Applied Art Belgrade. Archived from the original on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
- ^ "About the Museum". Museum of Applied Art Belgrade. Archived from the original on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
- ^ "Museums". Belgradian. Archived from the original on 9 October 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
- ^ "Departments with Collections". Museum of Applied Art Belgrade. Archived from the original on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
- ^ "Organizational Structure". Museum of Applied Art Belgrade. Archived from the original on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
Further reading
- "How to Conserve a Wedding Dress by the Museum of Applied Art, Belgrade". Europeana Fashion Blog. Europeana Fashion. 18 September 2013. Archived from the original on 22 October 2014. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
- Maskareli, Draginja; et al. (2010). Novo u kolekcijama : Akvizicije 2001–2010 = New in the Collections : Acquisitions 2001–2010 (PDF). Belgrade: Museum of Applied Art. ISBN 978-86-7415-147-1.
- Zorić, Ivanka, ed. (2010). Museum of Applied Art : 1950–2005 (PDF). Belgrade: Museum of Applied Art. ISBN 978-86-7415-137-2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-11-11. Retrieved 2016-11-10.
External links
- Official website
- Museum of Applied Art in Belgrade on Europeana
- Museum of Applied Art in Belgrade. Digital Library
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