The size and splendor of the era that is considered the cradle of Western culture is reflected in Greek painting. Wall and vase paintings express the beauty of a long-lost world. 176 illustrations, 64 in four colors.
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.
Jugoslavija, 1985.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
9.00 €
Biography • Art criticism • Art history • Painting
The book presents Švajcer's entire bibliography and a selection of his published and unpublished texts (e.g. texts on Krunoslav Kern; Branko Kovačević; Osijek painting between the two wars; Antun Babić as a graphic artist, etc.).
As a whole, the book serves as an authoritative interpretation and valorization of the artist's oeuvre, highlighting her uniqueness and contribution to Croatian modern figuration.
Grafički zavod Hrvatske (GZH), 1987.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
9.98 €
Art criticism • Art history • Painting • Osijek and surroundings
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.
Galerija likovnih umjetnosti, 1991.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
10.36 €
Art criticism • Art history • Painting • Theory of Art
The monograph "Branko Kovačević" by Josip Depol, published in 1986 by the Dubrovnik Art Gallery and the Logos publishing house from Split, presents in detail the life and artistic work of the painter Branko Kovačević (1911–1988).
Umjetnička galerija Dubrovnik, 1986.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.