Exhibitions and other projects of the National Museum of Montenegro

.

..

.

Exhibition of old photo albums, photographs and rare optical instruments

 .

One of the temporary exhibitions planed for the period 2009 - 2010 was organized in the Atelier "Dado" on the topic of old photo albums and optical devices used by the members of the royal family Petrovic - Njegos (Authors: Tatjana Jovic, Aleksandar Berkuljan).

..

.

The albums are an important source of information on historical events from the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth century, persons, region and urban life, but also in terms of aesthetics are representing the extraordinary examples of forgotten skills and artistic ornamentation.

. ..

.

The Atelier "Dado"

...

Beside the albums were exposed also photographic cameras used by Montenegrin princesses, old stereoscopic instruments and "kinora", the mechanical predecessor of modern video player.

 .

.

.

.

   .

.

.

The setting was completed with enlarged panoramic photos, projections and other multimedia content.

. 

.

..

Exhibition "Long the pathway of education in Montenegro" 

.

The exhibition entitled "Long the pathway of education in Montenegro" was held in September 2009 in Biljarda Palace (authoress: Marija Martinović and Vesna Kalezić, techical presentation A. Berkuljan). It was dedicated to the 140th Jubilee from the foundation of two important secondary schools in Montenegro: School of Theology and Pedagogy and the Institute for Girls supported by Russian Emperess Maria Feodorovna.

.

.

The exhibition included a number of original and reproduced documents from the state and church archives and private collections, as well as the old school books and other evidence of the efforts which were invested by prominent individuals and the State of Montenegro in the development of the schools.

.

.

The original embroidery and other handicrafts done by the ladies from the Girls Institute were also exhibited, and the impression was completed with the reconstruction of the original environment, for which were used three-dimensional objects from the fund of king Nikola's Museum.

The story was complemented by multimedia content.      
       

..

The  influence of European fashion on Montenegrin royal house

..

The textile collection of the Museum of King Nikola saves a large number of costumes belonged to the members of he royal family Petrovic.  The models were made by well-known European fashion houses from the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth century.

.

.

..

The intention of authors (Tatjana Jovic, Tanja Rajkovic, Ljiljana Djurisic and Maja Dragicevic) was to show the reconstruction of the original court environment, completed with the original photographs and other documentary material, along with the most beautiful dresses and everyday wardrobe from the museum collection.

..           

.

The clothing was one of the most important status symbols and a very accurate indicator of the level of emancipation of the members of Montenegrin royal family.

. 

<<< previous page       1/2/3/4       next page >>>