Museum of Applied Art | |
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Muzej primenjene umetnosti | |
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.
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.
The museum is divided into seven departments:
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