Museum of Applied Arts, Art museum in Belgrade, Serbia.
Description
The Museum of Applied Arts is an art museum in Belgrade that houses seven specialized departments showcasing distinct collections. The exhibitions display metalwork and jewelry, textiles, furniture, ceramics, photography, and contemporary design objects from around the world.
History
The museum was founded in 1950 and received its initial collection through a donation from artist Ljuba Ivanović. This gift created the foundation that allowed the institution to grow and develop over the following decades.
Culture
The collections display how people across different times shaped their everyday objects with care and skill. You can observe which materials, forms, and techniques various cultures used to blend beauty with practical function.
Practical
Your visit works best when you plan time for several departments, since each focuses on different types of objects and periods. The rooms are well organized, so starting with a section that interests you most makes the experience more enjoyable.
Did you know?
The museum is housed in the Čelebonović Palace, a notable historic building that merits attention in its own right. The palace architecture creates an elegant setting for the art objects and gives the collection an additional layer of context.
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