The Shrine of Goddess Nemesis / The History of Romania in One Object
The fall season of our online series The History of Romania in One Object, created in partnership with the Museum of National History and Archaeology in Constanța, focuses on artifacts and objects found in the culturally diverse province of Dobrogea (Dobruja), a Southeastern
Glykon - The Fantastic Snake / The History of Romania in One Object
The next episodes of The History of Romania in One Object, created in partnership with the Museum of National History and Archaeology in Constanța, will focus on artifacts and objects found in the culturally diverse province of Dobrogea (Dobruja), a Southeastern region
The Union Hall of Alba Iulia / The History of Romania in One Object
Through several installments, the new segment of our series History of Romania in One Object, created in partnership with The National Museum of Unification and Alba County Council, brings forth artifacts and objects preserved in the heart of Romania, in the city of the
The Secession Lamp / The History of Romania in One Object
Our kaleidoscopic descent into Romania's past through vestiges and objects endowed with powerful evocative force brings us to the modernist tradition of Timișoara, the country's most western city. In this week’s episode of “The History of Romania in One Object”
The Statue Base of Roman General M.C. Fronto / The History of Romania in One Object
Our exploration of Romania’s history through vestiges and objects of outstanding symbolism and beauty brings forth an artifact which came to be known as the Queen of Inscriptions. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the Roman Dacia of the 2nd century AD and meet
The Neolithic Sanctuary of Parța / The History of Romania in One Object
The third season of our series The History of Romania in One Object runs in partnership with The National Museum of Banat in Timișoara and the Timiș County Counciland features artifacts, objects and vestiges from Romania’s most diverse region, the Banat. The first episode
Colonel Cerchez's Campaign Trunk / The History of Romania in One Object
This week's object in focus brings us back to one of the most important moments in the creation of modern, democratic Romania, the War of Independence of 1877-78. The siege of Plevna and the consequent surrender of the great Ottoman general Osman Pasha to Colonel Cristodulo
Prince Alexandru Ioan Cuza's Decorations / The History of Romania in One Object
With the next episode of our historical saga we invite you to enter the fascinating realm of orders and decorations. Learn more about the making of Romanian modern state under Prince Alexandru Ioan Cuza through four exceptional decorations, on display at the Union Museum
The Golden Memories of the Greatest Coronation / The History of Romania in One Object
The next object presented in our historical series, The History of Romania in One Object, created in partnership with The National Museum of Transylvanian History in Cluj, is loaded with symbolism and emotion. The Great Medal of the 1922 Coronation of Ferdinand I and Marie
Splendor and Power in the Age of Migrations / The History of Romania in One Object
With these truly magnificent gold ornaments, we take you to the tumultuous world of the 5th century A. D. , when the migrations of the Germanic and other Eastern tribes reached its peak, bringing about abrupt changes in lifestyles and mores and creating new centers of power
The Zoomorphic Figurine of Luncani / The History of Romania in One Object
The next episode of our millennial saga takes us back to prehistoric times through a beautiful object that offers significant clues to the understanding of the mysterious Celtic populations that once inhabited the territory of today's Romania. The Wild Boar of Luncani,
Mihail Kogălniceanu's Masonic Insignias / The History of Romania in One Object
The next episode in the Romanian history saga takes us to the heart of the 19th century when a golden generation of politicians, forged in the liberal revolutions of 1848, began to develop and conceptualize the idea of bringing together all Romanian provinces in one, unified