Museum of Applied Arts (Belgrade)
- Museum of Applied Arts (Belgrade)
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| Museum of Applied Art |
| Muzej primenjene umetnosti |
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| Established |
6 November 1950 |
| Location |
18 Vuka Karadžića St., Belgrade, Serbia |
| Type |
Art Museum |
| Collection size |
37,000 |
| Director |
Ivanka Zorić |
| Website |
www.mpu.rs |
The Museum of Applied Art (Serbian: Музеј примењене уметности / Muzej primenjene umetnosti) is an art museum in Belgrade, Serbia.
The museum contains over 37,000 works of applied art, which reflect the development of applied art over a 2,400 year span. The oldest artifacts of the museum are Ancient Greek coins from the 4th century BC.
History
The Museum of Applied Art was founded on 1950 . In the first years of the existence of the museum, the museum bought a collection of over 3,000 artifacts from Ljuba Ivanović, an artist.
Departments
The museum is divided into seven departments:
- Metal and Jewellery Department
- Textile and Costume Department
- Furniture Department
- Department of Photography and Applied Graphic Art
- Ceramics, Glass and Porcelain Department
- Department of Contemporary Applied Art
- Department for Architecture, Urbanism and Architectural Design
External links
Categories:
- Museums in Belgrade
- Art museums and galleries in Serbia
- Decorative arts museums
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