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Vladimir Nazor Award
The Vladimir Nazor Award ( hr, Nagrada Vladimir Nazor) is a Croatian prize for arts and culture established in 1959 and awarded every year by the Ministry of Culture. Named after the writer Vladimir Nazor (1876–1949), the prize is awarded to Croatian artists for achievements in six different fields of art and culture, and in each category every year two separate prizes are awarded - one for life achievement (for overall contributions to their respective field), and another one, commonly referred to as the "annual award", for a single piece of outstanding work in the field created over the previous 12 months. The winners for the preceding year are usually announced around 19 June, the anniversary of Nazor's death, with prizes handed to recipients in an official ceremony usually held in July. List of Life Achievement Award winners Awards marked with † denote shared wins. Source: Architecture and urbanism * 1965 – Mladen Kauzlarić * 1966 – Juraj Denzler * 1967 – St ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Culture (Croatia)
The Ministry of Culture and Media ( hr, Ministarstvo kulture i medija) is a ministry of the Croatian government in charge of preserving the country's natural and cultural heritage and overseeing its development. The ministry in its present form was created in 1994 in the Cabinet of Nikica Valentić, as the culture portfolio had previously been part of the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports (1990–93) and the Ministry of Culture and Education (1993–94). List of ministers Notes :nb 1. As Minister of Education, Culture and Sports :nb 2. As Minister of Education, Culture and Sports (15 April 1992 – 3 April 1993); as Minister of Culture and Education (3 April 1993 – 18 October 1994) See also *Vladimir Nazor Awards *List of World Heritage Sites in Croatia *Register of Cultural Goods of Croatia *Register of Protected Natural Values of Croatia References External linksOfficial website {{authority control Culture Croatia , image_flag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Božidar Rašica
Božidar Rašica (28 December 1912 – 13 September 1992) was an architect, scenographer and painter. Career Rašica was born in Ljubljana, Slovenia, to Serbian people, Serbian parents. He studied in Rome, Belgrade, Warsaw and finally Zagreb, where he graduated in 1942. He was one of the founding members of the Exat 51 group whose active members between 1950 and 1956 were architects Bernardo Bernardi, Zdravko Bregovac, Vjenceslav Richter and Vladimir Zaharović, and painters Vlado Kristl, Ivan Picelj and Aleksandar Srnec. From 1966 he worked as a professor at the Faculty of Architecture in Zagreb. He designed numerous residential, pavilion and school buildings. Of particular interest are the pavilions at the Zagreb International Fair and residential and business buildings in Zagreb (Savska and Vukovarska Street). He designed the Zagreb Hippodrome which was built between 1947 and 1950. He renovated the buildings of the Gavella Theatre, the Revlin fortress and the Croatian Nationa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boris Magaš
Boris Magaš (Karlovac, August 22, 1930 – Rijeka, October 24, 2013) was a Croatian architect and architectural theorist, former Secretary of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts and recipient of the Croatian National order of chivalry Order of Danica Hrvatska "Marko Marulić" for culture. He is best known for the Poljud stadium in Split, Croatia, Split and the Historical Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo. His daughter is the designer and entrepreneur, Michela Magas. Academic and professional career Boris Magaš graduated in 1955 from the Department of Architecture at the Technical Faculty of the University of Zagreb. He was Assistant at the Department of Architectural Design from 1956 to 1961, and at the Department of Theory of Architecture from 1961 to 1966. He was the Project Group Leader of the Architectural Office "Interinženjering" in Zagreb from 1967 to 1969, and the Design Director of the Construction Design Institute in Rijeka from 1969 to 1978. He was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zdenko Sila
Zdenko is a male given name of Slovak, Slovene or Croatian origin. It is the Slavic version of the name Sidonius (meaning ''of Sidon''). Other explanation are given as coming from the slavic term '' zidati'', meaning to build or to create or ''zdenac'' meaning a well. It is also seen as a diminutive of the given name Zdeslav or Zdenek. People with this name *Zdenko Babić, Croatian basketball player *Zdenko Baotić, Bosnian footballer *Zdenko Fibich or Zdeněk Fibich, Czech composer *Zdenko Hans Skraup, Czech Austrian chemist *Zdenko Kobešćak, Croatian footballer *Zdenko Kolar, Serbian bass guitarist *Zdenko Kožul, Croatian chess grandmaster *Zdenko Seselja, Australian politician *Zdenko Runjić, Croatian songwriter *Zdenko Strba or Zdeno Štrba, Slovak footballer *Zdenko Trebuľa, President of the Košice Self-governing Region since 2006 *Zdenko Verdenik, Slovenian football manager *Zdenko Zorko, Croatian Olympic handball player See also * Zdenka *Zdeněk * Slavic names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zdravko Bregovac
Zdravko () is a masculine given name of South Slavic origin derived from word "zdrav" meaning "healthy". Notable people with the name include: *Zdravko Čolić, Bosnian singer *Zdravko Ježić, Croatian water polo player *Zdravko Kovačić, Croatian water polo player *Zdravko Kuzmanović, Swiss-born Serbian footballer *Zdravko Lazarov, Bulgarian footballer *Zdravko Ponoš, Serbian politician and general *Zdravko Radulović, Montenegrin-born Croatian basketball player *Zdravko Rajkov, Serbian footballer and manager *Zdravko Šotra, Bosnian Serb film director and screenwriter *Zdravko Zdravkov, Bulgarian footballer See also *Slavic names *Zdravkov *Zdravković Zdravković (Cyrillic script: Здравковић) is a Serbian surname derived from a masculine given name Zdravko. It may refer to: * Boban Zdravković (born 1962), folk singer * Dragan Zdravković (born 1959), middle-distance runner * Toma Zdr ... References {{given name Croatian masculine given names Serbian mascu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miroslav Begović
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Miroslav may refer to: * Miroslav (given name), a Slavic masculine given name * ''Young America'' (clipper) or ''Miroslav'', an Austrian clipper ship in the Transatlantic case oil trade * Miroslav (Znojmo District), a town in the Czech Republic See also * Miroslava (other) * Mirosław (other) Mirosław may refer to: People *Mirosław (given name), a Polish given name of Slavic origin Places *Gmina Mirosławiec, an urban-rural gmina in Wałcz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland *Mirosławice (other), several places ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandar Dragomanović
Alexander is a male given name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history. Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Aleksander and Aleksandr. Related names and diminutives include Iskandar, Alec, Alek, Alex, Alexandre, Aleks, Aleksa and Sander; feminine forms include Alexandra, Alexandria, and Sasha. Etymology The name ''Alexander'' originates from the (; 'defending men' or 'protector of men'). It is a compound of the verb (; 'to ward off, avert, defend') and the noun (, genitive: , ; meaning 'man'). It is an example of the widespread motif of Greek names expressing "battle-prowess", in this case the ability to withstand or push back an enemy battle line. The earliest attested form of the name, is the Mycenaean Greek feminine anthroponym , , (/Alexandra/), written in the Linear B syllabic script. Alaksandu, alternatively called ''Alakasandu'' or ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dragan Boltar
Dragan Boltar (18 March 1913 – 16 February 1988) was a Croatian architect. His work was part of the architecture event in the art competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and also known as London 1948) were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, England, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus ca .... References 1913 births 1988 deaths 20th-century Croatian architects Olympic competitors in art competitions Architects from Trieste {{Croatia-architect-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neven Šegvić (1763–1841), Irish-American physician, chemist, and writer
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Nevena may refer to the following articles * ''stefan'' (album), a 2013 album by M-Flo * Neven (given name), a Slavic masculine name * Neven Bell, a character from the ''Monk'' TV series * Hartmut Neven (born 1964), German scientist working in computational neurobiology, robotics and computer vision See also * Nevan, an Irish name * Neven du Mont (other) * William James MacNeven William James MacNeven (also sometimes rendered as MacNevin or McNevin) (21 March 1763 Ballinahown, near Aughrim, Co. Galway, Ireland - 12 July 1841 New York City) was an Irish physician forced, as a result of his involvement with insurgent Unit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivan Vitić
Ivan Vitić (1917–1986) was a Croatian architect important to the development of Architectural Modernism in Yugoslavia. Life Ivan Vitić was born on February 21, 1917, in Šibenik, Austria-Hungary. He graduated from the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Zagreb in 1941. Following his studies, Vitić worked with Alfred Albini Alfred Albini (; 15 July 1896 – 4 November 1978) was a Croatian-Jewish architect. He received a Vladimir Nazor Award for architecture and urban planning. Albini was born and died in Zagreb. He worked at the ateliers of Viktor Kovačić and Hu ... at the Department of Architectural Compositions until 1943. From 1945 to 1946, he worked briefly at the Croatian Ministry of Construction. Vitić established his own architectural practice in 1951. Ivan Vitić died on December 21, 1986, in Zagreb. References Croatian architects 20th-century Croatian architects People from Šibenik 1917 births 1986 deaths Yugoslav architects ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zdenko Kolacio
Zdenko is a male given name of Slovak, Slovene or Croatian origin. It is the Slavic version of the name Sidonius (meaning ''of Sidon''). Other explanation are given as coming from the slavic term '' zidati'', meaning to build or to create or ''zdenac'' meaning a well. It is also seen as a diminutive of the given name Zdeslav or Zdenek. People with this name *Zdenko Babić, Croatian basketball player *Zdenko Baotić, Bosnian footballer *Zdenko Fibich or Zdeněk Fibich, Czech composer *Zdenko Hans Skraup, Czech Austrian chemist *Zdenko Kobešćak, Croatian footballer *Zdenko Kolar, Serbian bass guitarist *Zdenko Kožul, Croatian chess grandmaster *Zdenko Seselja, Australian politician *Zdenko Runjić, Croatian songwriter *Zdenko Strba or Zdeno Štrba, Slovak footballer *Zdenko Trebuľa, President of the Košice Self-governing Region since 2006 *Zdenko Verdenik, Slovenian football manager *Zdenko Zorko, Croatian Olympic handball player See also * Zdenka *Zdeněk * Slavic names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
