The Museum of Vojvodina ( sr-cyr, Музеј Војводине) is an
art
Art is a diverse range of human activity, and resulting product, that involves creative or imaginative talent expressive of technical proficiency, beauty, emotional power, or conceptual ideas.
There is no generally agreed definition of wha ...
and
natural history museum
A natural history museum or museum of natural history is a scientific institution with natural history collections that include current and historical records of animals, plants, fungi, ecosystems, geology, paleontology, climatology, and more. ...
in
Novi Sad
Novi Sad ( sr-Cyrl, Нови Сад, ; hu, Újvidék, ; german: Neusatz; see below for other names) is the second largest city in Serbia and the capital of the autonomous province of Vojvodina. It is located in the southern portion of the Pan ...
, Serbia.
The museum houses a collection of over 400,000 specimens and a library of over 50,000 volumes.
Notable paintings
Among others, the following paintings are located in the museum:
*'Madonna with Child', by
Paris Bordone
Paris Bordone (Paris Paschalinus Bordone; 5 July 1500 – 19 January 1571) was an Italian painter of the Venetian Renaissance who, despite training with Titian, maintained a strand of Mannerist complexity and provincial vigor.
Biography
Bord ...
*'Christ and Centurion', by
Carlo Caliari
*'Holy Mother with Christ', by
Giulio Licinio
Giulio Licinio (16th century) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period. He was born in the town of Pordenone and is said to have been a nephew of the painter il Pordenone, and brother of Giovanni Antonio.It is unknown to the editor what ...
*'Seneca', by
Peter Paul Rubens
Sir Peter Paul Rubens (; ; 28 June 1577 – 30 May 1640) was a Flemish artist and diplomat from the Duchy of Brabant in the Southern Netherlands (modern-day Belgium). He is considered the most influential artist of the Flemish Baroque tradi ...
(stolen)
*'Vulcan's Mint', by
Peter Paul Rubens
Sir Peter Paul Rubens (; ; 28 June 1577 – 30 May 1640) was a Flemish artist and diplomat from the Duchy of Brabant in the Southern Netherlands (modern-day Belgium). He is considered the most influential artist of the Flemish Baroque tradi ...
*'Tentida gets weapons', by
Peter Paul Rubens
Sir Peter Paul Rubens (; ; 28 June 1577 – 30 May 1640) was a Flemish artist and diplomat from the Duchy of Brabant in the Southern Netherlands (modern-day Belgium). He is considered the most influential artist of the Flemish Baroque tradi ...
*'Self Portrait', by
Rembrandt (stolen)
*'Portrait of Man with Sword', by
Palma Giovane
Iacopo Negretti (1548/50 – 14 October 1628), best known as Jacopo or Giacomo Palma il Giovane or simply Palma Giovane ("Young Palma"), was an Italian painter from Venice and a notable exponent of the Venetian school.
After Tintoretto's death ...
*'Katon's Death', by
Giovan Battista Langetti
Giovanni Battista Langetti (1625–1676), also known as Giambattista Langetti, was an Italian late- Baroque painter. He was active in his native Genoa, then Rome, and finally for the longest period in Venice.
He first trained with Assereto, th ...
*'Resting Soldiers', by
Alessandro Magnasco
Alessandro Magnasco (February 4, 1667 – March 12, 1749), also known as il Lissandrino, was an Italian late- Baroque painter active mostly in Milan and Genoa. He is best known for stylized, fantastic, often phantasmagoric genre or landscape s ...
*'Holy Family with St. Ivan', by
Cesare Gennari
Cesare Gennari (12 December 1637 – 11 February 1688) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. His ''Saint Mary Magdalene'' is in the Pinacoteca Civica di Cento. His ''Apparition of the Virgin to Saint Nicholas of Bari'' is at the Pinacoteca ...
*'Queen Saba's Visiting', by
Frans Francken the Younger
Frans Francken the Younger (1581 in Antwerp, 1581 – 6 May 1642, in Antwerp) was a Flemish painter who created altarpieces and furniture panels and gained his reputation chiefly through his small and delicate cabinet pictures with historical, m ...
*'Magdalena with Dead Christ', by
Marco Antonio Bassetti
*'Flowers', by
Jan van Huysum
Jan van Huysum (or Jan van Huijsum) (15 April 1682 – 8 February 1749) is the most notable member of the Van Huysum family of artists working in Dutch Golden Age of the 17th and 18th centuries; “by common consent, Jan van Huysum has been held ...
*'Portrait of Vitoria della Rovera', by
Justus Sustermans
Justus Sustermans, Joost Sustermans or Suttermans, his given name Italianised to Giusto (Antwerp, 28 September 1597 – Florence, 23 April 1681), was a Flemish painter and draughtsman who is mainly known for his portraits. He also painted histor ...
Gallery
File:Museum in Vojvodina.jpg, Museum of Vojvodina (entrance)
File:Museum of Vojvodina.jpg, Museum of Vojvodina (interior exhibits)
File:Cooking pans (ceramics) in Museum of Vojvodina.jpg, Cooking pans (ceramics) in Museum of Vojvodina, second half of the 19th century
File:Cradle and cradle bedding from 1880 and 1900 in Museum of Vojvodina.jpg, Cradle and cradle bedding in Museum of Vojvodina
File:Eksponat Boginje plodnosti u Muzeju Vojvodine.jpg, Exponat in Museum of Vojvodine
File:Eksponat u Muzeju Vojvodine 01.jpg, Teeth and bones of mammoth
File:Eksponat u Muzeju Vojvodine 07.jpg, Clothes from 19th century
File:Eksponat u Muzeju Vojvodine 03.jpg, Late Roman Helmet 4th century A.D.
File:Exhibit in the Мuseum of Vojvodina in Novi Sad.11.jpg, Exhibit of velociped
File:Exponat in The Museum of Vojvodina Novi Sad Serbia 04.jpg, Vintage tea set
File:Exibit in the Museum of Vojvodina.jpg, Toys from clay
File:Carriages (exibit) in Museum of Vojvodina.jpg, Carriages
File:Exibit in Museum of Vojvodina.jpg, Exhibit in the Museum
File:Exibit in Museum of Vojvodina 01.jpg, Exhibits in the Museum
File:Collection of chairs in Museum of Vojvodina.jpg, Collection of chairs
References
External links
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Culture in Novi Sad
Museums in Serbia
Museums established in 1847
1847 establishments in the Austrian Empire
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