Dimitrie Cantemir

30 Dec 2024

Romanian Language Classes for Foreigners organized by the Romanian Cultural Institute

If you want to learn Romanian, the Romanian Cultural Institute offers the opportunity to enroll in extensive courses, either in-person or online, starting from December 30, 2024. These courses, held in Bucharest from January 27, 2025, are available at all proficiency

20 Jun 2024

The President of the Romanian Cultural Institute is the new President of EUNIC – the network of national cultural institutes of the European Union

At the General Assembly held in Bucharest on June 19-20, 2024, the President of the Romanian Cultural Institute, Liviu Jicman, took over the mandate of President of EUNIC – European Union National Institutes for Culture. EUNIC is the network of national cultural institutes

18 Jun 2024

Heads of European cultural institutes are coming to the EUNIC General Assembly in Bucharest

The General Assembly of EUNIC – European Union National Institutes for Culture will be held in Bucharest on 19-20 June 2024, bringing together the heads of cultural institutes from the European Union, members of the EUNIC network, which is the network of national cultural

24 Feb 2012

RESULTS / Fostering Artistic Practices 2012

On 21st-22nd February 2012, took place the meeting of the jury that analyzed the projects received within the program ”Fostering Artistic Practices” organized by the Romanian Institute for Culture and Humanistic Research of Venice and the Romanian Institute for Culture

7 Nov 2011 - 31 Jan 2012

Fostering Artistic Practices: Call for project proposals for 2012

 „Fostering Artistic Practices: Call for project proposals for 2012. Romanian Institute for Culture and Humanistic Research of Venice and Romanian Cultural Institute „Dimitrie Cantemir of Istanbul The Romanian Institute for Culture and Humanistic Research of Venice

31 Mar 2011 - 4 Dec 2011

“When we were the Byzantium”

The Romanian Cultural Institute will organize in the following period, March-December 2011, a series of musical encounters gathered underneath the banner When we were the Byzantium, with the announced participation of various artists coming from abroad alongside very talented

The Hieroglyphic Story

The Hieroglyphic Story x excerpt Before the foundations of Babylon were laid, and Semiramis began to lay out her hanging garden paradise (one of the seven wonders of the world, without doubt,) and the Euphrates, famed among Asian rivers, started bathing its lanes, ill

Dan Sluşanschi (coordonator) - Dimitrie Cantemir. Descrierea stării de odinioară şi de astăzi a Moldovei, vol.1 - Ediţie critică bilingvă (latină-română), 2006, 452 p.

Principele Dimitrie Cantemir (1673-1723), cunoscut Europei întregi pentru erudiţia sa, odată ales membru al Academiei din Berlin (1714) a primit din partea acestui înalt forum rugămintea să le înfăţişeze Apusenilor atât stările de lucru din Imperiul Otoman, cât

Andrei Eşanu, Valentina Eşanu - Dimitrie Cantemir. Descrierea stării de odinioară şi de astăzi a Moldovei, vol.2, 2007, 406 p.

Volumul de faţă face corp comun cu ediţia bilingvă pregătită de Dan Sluşanschi, apărută în anul 2006. Prin studiile introductive, note, comentarii şi indici aceste două volume se completează reciproc, făcând ca Descriptio. . . să apară în toată plinătatea

The Hieroglyphic History

by Dimitrie Cantemir (1673-1723)

Nature And Architecture: The Parks And Gardens Of The Capital

Cismigiu gardens, Icoanei park, Kiseleff park (see also The green within in Gallery). Many of Bucharest’s gardens and parks, which no longer exist because of extensive urban reorganising, were shaped as the aristocracy tastefully redesigned the open space around their

Route No. 1

Walking around the city arm in arm with literary recollections… Laying on façades invisible memorial plates with quotes in verse or prose… Experiencing live the sensation of osmosis between fiction and reality… Feeling literature become history, and history – literature…