Interpretation of the cultural heritage trough the photography Cover Image

INTERPRETACIJA KULTURNE BAŠTINE KROZ FOTOGRAFIJU
Interpretation of the cultural heritage trough the photography

Author(s): Kristina Radulić, Vanda Babić
Subject(s): Cultural history
Published by: Историјски институт Црне Горe
Keywords: Croatia; photography; photo library; cultural heritage

Summary/Abstract: In this work we can find out more about the meaning of cultural heritage and photography, developing of photography from the very begining up to present days, as well as arising of specialised Photo Library for documenting cultural heritage in Republic of Croatia, which acts in order to ponder and protect cultural heritage and can be taken as an example of national photographical heritage. All important information related to photography in archive collections are mentioned in the last part of these work. Because the treatment of photography has to be in compliance with it´s historical and artistical value. All opposite to that can take us to it’s destruction. By appearrance of photography one kind of cultural revolution happened. Just photography enable us to get different dimension of people´s life testimony. According to these, the new dimension of cultural heritage is discovered, which has tremendously importance for each nation. Our country has unique cultural heritage, thanks to it‘s history. That potential has to be valuated as much as we can, and photography is an ideal media for it.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 3-4
  • Page Range: 131-164
  • Page Count: 34
  • Language: Croatian