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− | The [[Prešeren Award Recipients Gallery Kranj]] is located in the 16th-century Pavšlar House in the old town centre. The premises with original frescoes, exposed wooden ceilings, clay brick floors, and illuminated arcades host the permanent collection of the works by the Prešeren Award recipients, presented also individually on the | + | The [[Prešeren Award Recipients Gallery Kranj]] is located in the 16th-century Pavšlar House in the old town centre. The premises with original frescoes, exposed wooden ceilings, clay brick floors, and illuminated arcades host the permanent collection of the works by the Prešeren Award recipients, presented also individually on the neatly conceived temporary exhibitions. |
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− | [[Prešeren Award and Prešeren Foundation Awards|Prešeren Awards]] are the highest national awards in the field of arts, | + | [[Prešeren Award and Prešeren Foundation Awards|Prešeren Awards]] are the highest national awards in the field of arts, granted by the national [[Prešeren Foundation]] and bestowed since 1947. They are named after Slovenia's greatest poet [[France Prešeren]] (1800–1849) who lived the last of his years in Kranj. The initiative for the Prešeren Award Recipients art collection dates back in the year [[established::2000]]. Today the collection venue is actually situated opposite the memorial [[Prešeren House]]. |
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− | The Prešeren Award has played a significant role in | + | The [[Prešeren Award and Prešeren Foundation Awards|Prešeren Award]] has played a significant role in representation of the national culture. The unique collection of some 140 artworks by 80 recipients of this prominent award in the last six decades therefore reveals also a permanent bond between culture and politics. The artworks have been either donated by the artists, bought by the [[Municipality of Kranj]], some of them being on loan from the [[Gorenjska Museum, Kranj|Gorenjska Museum]]. |
Revision as of 19:12, 7 July 2014
Prešeren Awards are the highest national awards in the field of arts, granted by the national Prešeren Foundation and bestowed since 1947. They are named after Slovenia's greatest poet France Prešeren (1800–1849) who lived the last of his years in Kranj. The initiative for the Prešeren Award Recipients art collection dates back in the year 2000. Today the collection venue is actually situated opposite the memorial Prešeren House.
Permanent collection
The Prešeren Award has played a significant role in representation of the national culture. The unique collection of some 140 artworks by 80 recipients of this prominent award in the last six decades therefore reveals also a permanent bond between culture and politics. The artworks have been either donated by the artists, bought by the Municipality of Kranj, some of them being on loan from the Gorenjska Museum.
See also
External links
- Gallery's website (in Slovenian)