Pearls of Art ist eine Sammlung, die großen bildenden Künstlern aller Zeiten gewidmet ist: eine wahre Enzyklopädie, in der jeder Name eine umfassende Monographie darstellt.
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The book presents Švajcer's entire bibliography and a selection of his published and unpublished texts (e.g. texts on Krunoslav Kern; Branko Kovačević; Osijek painting between the two wars; Antun Babić as a graphic artist, etc.).
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.
A comprehensive overview of the development of visual arts in Osijek over more than a century. Švajcer documents the city's artistic life, providing insight into the works of artists and cultural institutions that shaped Osijek's art scene.
A romanticized biography of the Renaissance painter Raffaello Sanzi, better known as Raphael. The work is enriched with 26 reproductions of Raphael's artworks, which further brings the reader closer to the visual aspect of the artist's oeuvre.
A fictionalized biography of the famous Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn. The author uses the fictional character of Dr. Joannis van Loon, Rembrandt's alleged friend and personal physician, to tell the artist's life story through his "diaries."
This book is a professional study that deals with folk (traditional) art in the former Yugoslavia.