Sanacija, rekonstrukcija i restauracija skulpture "Umirući lav"
Reparation, Reconstruction and Restoration of "Dying lion" Sculpture
Author(s): Josip Korošec, Metka Kraiger-Hozo, Snježana MutapčićSubject(s): Cultural Essay, Political Essay, Societal Essay
Published by: Komisija za očuvanje nacionalnih spomenika
Keywords: Bosnia and Herzegovina; Dying Lion; Kosevo cemeteries; repair; reconstruction; restoration; European Bridge; conservation - restoration report.
Summary/Abstract: Created in 1917 as the main distinguishing feature of the then Military Cemetery, the "Dying Lion" sculpture suffered damage on a number of occasions during the turbulent times of the twentieth century, and was also badly damaged during the 1992-1995 war. The text outlines the activities undertaken to repair, reconstruct and restore the sculpture as the first in a series of culture and education projects implemented as a part of the European Bridge, international cooperation -Avignon, Ljubljana, Sarajevo.
Journal: Baština
- Issue Year: 2005
- Issue No: I
- Page Range: 235-273
- Page Count: 38
- Language: English
- Content File-PDF
