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FOUR DECADES OF THE TEXTILE CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION WORKSHOP
Ptuj Ormož Regional Museum
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France Prešeren in Anton Slomšek na filozofskem študiju C.-kr. liceja v Ljubljani
Slovenian School Museum
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Murska Sobota Gallery
02.02.2017
8. FEBRUAR- SLOVENSKI KULTURNI PRAZNIK V GALERIJI MURSKA SOBOTA
V sredo, 8. februarja 2017 , vas v okviru slovenskega kulturnega praznika med 9. in 17. uro vabimo v Galerijo Murska Sobota na brezplačen ogled kiparske razstave Janeza Boljke. Vodstvo po razstavi...
BY EUROPEANA
27.01.2017
Lost WW1 memorial plaque of HMS Laurentic fireman returned to family thanks to Europeana 1914-1918
A lost World War One memorial plaque – dedicated to fireman Thomas McGarry who died in the sinking of the HMS Laurentic in 1917 – has been returned to his family decades later thanks to...
Maribor Museum of National Liberation
21.12.2016
The Manchester of Yugoslavia Catalogue
Are you interested in our industrial heritage? You can read all about our textile industry in this new catalogue. In english!
Maribor Museum of National Liberation
21.12.2016
Photo Exhibition Franz Joseph
Gregor Antoličič has joined his knowledge with professor Igor Vodnik's collections and made an exhibition about Franz Joseph, emperor of Austria-Hungary, on the occasion of the centenary of the...
Maribor Museum of National Liberation
21.12.2016
Opening of the The Manchester of Yugoslavia exhibition
On 3rd December 2016 we have opened an exhibition about the Maribor' textile industry, a very important part of the industrial history of our city. Maribor used to be known as the "Manchester of...
BY Culture24
14.12.2016
A Very British Artist: River and Rowing opens new permanent John Piper Gallery
Artist John Piper gets a dedicated gallery in his hometown of Henley-on-Thames The John Piper Gallery at the River and Rowing Museum, Henley on Thames © Ian Macdonald Photography The title of the...
BY Culture24
09.12.2016
Henry VIII's lost palace of Nonsuch - V&A acquires a painting that shows us what it looked like
The V&A has acquired the earliest and most detailed depiction of Henry VIII’s famed lost palace of Nonsuch Joris Hoefnagel, Nonsuch Palace from the South, 1568 © Courtesy V&A The whimsical...
Ptuj Ormož Regional Museum
08.12.2016
GOSPODARJI PREHODOV - Ptuj na prehodu iz bronaste v železno dobo
Katalog istoimenske razstave, ki je na ogled od 3. decembra 2016 v začasnem razstavišču na Muzejskem trgu 2 na Ptuju, odstira materialno kulturo iz življenja na Ptuju pred tremi tisočletji. Ob...
Ptuj Ormož Regional Museum
29.11.2016
Dolga pot Pelizonove viole do Ptuja
V Pokrajinskem muzeju Ptuj - Ormož, v katerem hranimo največjo zbirko historičnih glasbil v Sloveniji, smo v soboto, 26. novembra, v slavnostni dvorani ptujskega gradu javnosti prvič predstavili...
BY Culture24
29.11.2016
Nine highlights from the Rupf Collection at Guggenheim Bilbao
A virtual tour of some of the most impressive modernist and contemporary artworks in a leading Swiss collection, currently shown in Spain for the first time. Paul Klee, Vollmond im Garten (1934) ©...
BY EUROPEANA
17.11.2016
W VERDI! Long live Verdi!
Verdi as a composer, Verdi and the Italian Risorgimento, Verdi as a farmer, Verdi in the movies, Verdi as national icon… How many performers can boast such a wide impact on fields other than the...
BY EUROPEANA
16.11.2016
Take a trip to the theatre
William Shakespeare may have written that all the world’s a stage, but today on #LoveTheatreDay , all Europeana is a stage. We’ve searched our collections to find artworks and...
BY Culture24
15.11.2016
Curator's Choice: The Scold's Thew - a medieval punishment for women only at Ipswich Museum
Curator's Choice: Take a closer look at the Scold's Threw - a cruel punishment reserved for "troublesome" women during the Medieval period © Colchester The use of Scold’s Thewe or Ducking Chair was...
BY EUROPEANA
14.11.2016
Thank you! 10K Followers on Pinterest for Europeana
It’s time to celebrate — we’ve reached 10K followers on Pinterest! In just one year we doubled our followers to 10,000 with users from all over the globe. We want to thank our Pinterest...
BY Culture24
27.10.2016
Can taxidermy help primate conservation? Monkey Business conveys a serious message
More than 50 new taxidermy specimens of monkeys, apes, lemurs, lorises and bush-babies are to be revealed in the most comprehensive museum exhibition on primates ever staged Wester lowland gorilla ©...
BY EUROPEANA
20.10.2016
Beyond Amadeus – the forgotten operatic legacy of Antonio Salieri
If someone is asked today, which operas of Antonio Salieri he or she knows, most of them will not come up with an answer, which is not surprising. The operas of Salieri had already started vanishing...
BY EUROPEANA
18.10.2016
How to make an animated GIF – resources and ideas for your #GIFitUP entry
#GIFitUP is about creating #GIFs from public domain and openly licensed material available in digital libraries around the world. It is a great opportunity to discover some new interesting content,...
BY Culture24
06.10.2016
Hipster druids, holy pilgrims and questions for the dead: Artists respond to Museums at Night October 2016
Artists including Bedwyr Williams and Marcus Coates will be summoning, conjuring and creating for Museums at Night October 27 - 29. Here's how Bedwyr Wiliams will be summoning the spirit of the...
BY EUROPEANA
05.10.2016
“If father’s gone, keep smiling” – considering the children of the First World War
Guest post by Clare Gibson, of The Army Children Archive (TACA) What Europe’s children went through during the First World War is often overlooked by historians. Understandably, perhaps, if they...
BY EUROPEANA
05.10.2016
