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Zaprice manor in Kamnik

Objavljeno: 01.02.2022
You have before you a presentation of the history of the manor better known by Kamnik locals as Zaprice Castle. Occupying an excellent position, on a slight rise above the suburb of Šutna, is the only preserved manor complex in the wider area that is today dedicated to the public and houses a ...

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New Year's Eve 1905

Objavljeno: 28.12.2021
Also, at the beginning of the 20th century, a celebration of New Year's Eve was organized in Kamnik, but it was certainly not a mass or open-air celebration. In Kamničan, a supplement to newspaper Naš list, on 30 December 1905, we find an invitation to celebrate New Year's Eve in the National ...

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In preparation: History of Zaprice Manor in Kamnik

Objavljeno: 21.12.2021
An exhibition and catalogue about the Zaprice Manor in Kamnik, or as it is better known to the people of Kamnik - Zaprice Castle in Kamnik, is also being prepared. Dr. Igor Sapač wrote about the building development of Zaprice from the 14th century onwards, with his colleague mag. Sanja Špindler ...

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Greetings 2022

Objavljeno: 21.12.2021
Merry Christmas and a happy and healthy New Year 2022 the staff of the Intermunicipal Museum Kamnik wishes you.

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Unknown painter, Birth of Jesus, around 1800

Objavljeno: 17.12.2021
The painting is a popular work from around 1800, but it is not without a sense of lyrical description of the night atmosphere. On our left we have the scene of the birth of Jesus, we see a wooden stable with Jesus, over which Mary bows, and next to her is Joseph standing and praying. In front is a ...

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Miha Maleš - The Piran's Years 1955-1980

Objavljeno: 15.12.2021
You are invited to the Herman Pečarič Gallery in Piran, where the visiting exhibition Miha Maleš: The Piran's Years 1955-1980 is open from Friday, December 10, 2021. Miha Maleš (1903–1987) attended art academies in Zagreb, Vienna and Prague, where he also graduated. In addition to his ...

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Museum creative workshop - Making lanterns

Objavljeno: 13.12.2021
Saturday, December 18, 2021, at 4 p.m. Intermunicipal Museum Kamnik - Zaprice Castle Making candle holders from recycled materials, creative workshop. After viewing various lamps from time to time, from oil lamps, cod-shaped lamps, kerosene lamps, candlesticks, electric lamps, you will ...

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Winter motif in art

Objavljeno: 08.12.2021
In Slovene art, Miha Maleš (1903–1987) represents a man who was a true "uomo univerzale" in the field of art and culture, as he was not only engaged in fine arts - painting, graphics and drawing, in which he introduced completely new, modern guidelines, but he was also a messenger of new art, ...

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Model for small bread Saint Nicholas, end of the 19th century 

Objavljeno: 07.12.2021
In the ethnological collection of the Kamnik Museum we keep a model for a small bread with the motif of Saint Nicholas from Kamnik, who came from Sadnikar's collection. As Josip N. Sadnikar wrote, on the day of St. Barbara (December 4) in Kamnik annual seed. There was such a widespread tradition ...

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Dedek Mraz and Kamnik work organizations

Objavljeno: 07.12.2021
THE GOOD OLD DEDEK MRAZ HAS ALREADY COME AMONG US Dedek Mraz and Kamnik work organizations The New Year's tree with Dedek Mraz is certainly one of the most cordial and authentic school events, because it is the only one that focuses on the child, whether he still believes in mythological ...

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