Monument to the Kosovo Heroes (Spomenik Kosovskim junacima) -- unveiled on Vidovdan, 1904

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1988-04-01

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Ohio State University. Libraries

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Kruševac
Slide 63 is misidentified in Photographer's notes. It actually shows the monument commemorating the centennial of the First Serbian Uprising (1804-1813)
sculptor Đorđe Jovanović. In 1882, the Principality of Serbia became the Kingdom of Serbia. Only part of the inscription/dedication "The Serbdom / to the Kosovo heroes" is visible. The bas-relief theme: Serbian army taking communion before the Battle of Kosovo.
This item comes from a region where place names vary historically and politically. We have used the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names (TGN) as a source for controlled place names. (http://www.getty.edu/research/conducting_research/vocabularies/tgn/)

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