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The large amount of preserved wall painting in a relatively small area such as Istria is amazing. There are approximately 140 localities, from large and sumptuous fresco cycles to individual scenes and small fragments.
Joko (Ivan) Knežević (1908-1988) belonged to the Split painting circle.
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 book provides a thorough chronicle and analysis of centuries-old theatrical contacts between two cities – Osijek and Pécs – which historically shared the cultural space of the Pannonian Plain, especially during the period of the Habsburg Monarchy.
Exhibition catalogue: Museum of Slavonia Osijek, April – September 2001.
In the book Nature in Art, Kenneth Clark follows the development of the depiction of nature in Western art from antiquity to modern times.