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A collection of essays by a distinguished Croatian art historian, exploring the symbolism of animals in art, folklore, and mythology, connecting ancient traditions with their reflection in fine art and culture.
What you have before you is not an ordinary collection – it is a vibrant, multidisciplinary map of a specific intellectual and artistic world: 20th-century Zagreb culture, seen through the prism of "Luddism" as a key, programmatic category.
Through these "miniatures", the author brings the reader closer to the world of different traditions, emphasizing the beauty, mysticism, and complexity of Islamic culture, but also universal themes such as transience, identity, and the meaning of life.
The first volume of Croatian Painting of the 20th Century by Grga Gamulin provides an overview of Croatian fine art from the Art Nouveau period to the interwar period, analyzing key authors and artistic movements.
*Public Opinion / Art and the Crowd* is a Croatian translation of two shorter studies by the Italian sociologist, criminologist, and publicist Scipio Sighele (1868–1913), one of the pioneers of crowd psychology and collective psychology.
In one of the last interviews, from 1969, Giuseppe Cardillo talks to Pier Paolo Pasolini, director of cult films such as Salo or 120 days of Sodom and Decameron, writer, poet and one of the most important intellectuals of Italy in the 20th century