The book “Roads of Balkan Icon-Painters” has been released as part of the national prorgamme “Cultural and historical heritage, national memory and social development”, the Ministry of Education and Science has announced.
The aim is to demonstrate the wealth of the Balkan artistic heritage from the post-Byzantine period in church monumental painting in 29 churches and their frescoes located in what is now Bulgaria, Greece, North Macedonia, Serbia and Albania. The focus is on the frescoes’ connection with other Balkan monuments and allows for the movement of artistic influences to be traced along the roads taken by icon painters.
"Music discovered me," says Georgi Grozev and tells us with a smile how in kindergarten he went to sign up for piano lessons on his own. "And that is how my journey in music started, almost as a joke." Georgi Grozev studies..
The exhibition "Possible Connections: Images from the Studio of Nikolai Schmirgela" opens today at the Sofia City Art Gallery. The exhibition is his personal collection of artworks that testify to Schmirgela's tastes, sympathies, inspirations and..
Valentine's Day has a special place in the program of the Varna Opera. On February 14, the audience will watch the great love story about Chinese princess Turandot, in Puccini's opera of the same name. The role of Prince Calaf is..
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