A Chinese delegation led by State Councilor of the People’s Republic of China, Yang Jing, is in Tirana in the framework of deepening China’s economic agreements with Albania. On the agenda of Chinese delegation was a visit at the National Historical Museum. The delegation led by Yang Jing, was composed of Mr. Zhang Jinan, the …
High Chinese delegation visited the National Historical Museum. Read More »
Part of the pilgrimage route that takes place in honor of St. John Vladimir, hopefully in the near future will be also the National Historical Museum. This was asked from the Director of the Museum, Mr. Melsi Labi, supporting by the Mayor of Bar, Mr. Zoran Srzentić. In medieval pavilion of the National Historical Museum …
Zeng Yi, a well-known photographer in the world, has opened exhibitions everywhere: United States, Germany, France, Italy, Belgium, Cyprus, South Korea, Taiwan, etc. This time, his station is Tirana and the National Historical Museum. The famous Chinese artist opened a personal exhibition, being supported by the National Historical Museum, the Municipality of Tirana, the Municipality …
Zeng Yi brings in Tirana the evidences of history through photography. Read More »
#The_Beautiful_Door The Beautiful door was orginally from the iconostasis of the church of St. Mary of the village Sopik, Gjirokastra and was carved in 1832 by master Nikola Dibrani. Master Dibrani came from Magarova, Manastir (Bitola). Over the beautiful door is sculpted Episcopal miter, which is held by two birds. In the beautiful door …
The new vision in cultural unification with Europe was the main goal of a workshop that the National Historical Museum developed in UNESCO hall, in collaboration with the University of Macerata, the Institute of Archaeology, the Marche Region and the Italian Institute of Culture. The theme for this workshop was “The Adriatic project between Italy …
The management of cultural heritage, required concrete implementation models. Read More »
The modern cities, built on the ruins of ancient cities, are the only ones in the “arena” of which two different worlds could face and spread between their values. This is valid for a city like Durrës with high-rise building and harbor for yachts, or Dyrrah before Christ with classic amphitheater. The students of high …
April 18 is declared by ICOMOS and UNESCO, since 1982, as “International Day of Monuments and Historical Settlements”. It is the day when people and nations for the whole world turn the attention of their cultural heritage, recognized its values and sensitize the protection and promotion of these values. With this case the National Historical …
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“Ancient Cities and landscapes of Albania – One Hundred Years of Italian-Albanian archaeological missions”. Under this slogan and the image of God Apollo, in the environment of the National Historical Museum, was opened an exhibition organized by the Italian Institute of Culture and the Italian Embassy in collaboration with the National Historical Museum and the …
The Italian-Albanian archaeological missions, 100 years history of discovery. Read More »
The icon “Meeting of the Archangels” The icon “Meeting of the Archangels” was painted by iconographers Constantine and Athanas Zografi. In the icon is marked 25 January 1786, which is the date of its implementation. The icon was taken from the church of St. Nicholas in Perondi, Berat. In the icon appear the archangels …
#Transfiguration The icon of the Transfiguration was painted by David Selenica in the 18th century. It was brought to the National Historical Museum from St. Nicholas church in Voskopoja. Christ together with the disciples Peter, James and John went up to Mount Tabor, to pray. At Mount Tabor the disciples saw the transfiguration of Christ. …