Archinect - News2013-05-24T08:17:55-04:00http://archinect.com/news/article/60908126/abandoned-monuments-of-the-socialist-republic
Abandoned Monuments of the Socialist Republic Archinect2012-11-07T12:39:00-05:00>2012-12-06T05:22:30-05:00<img src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/514x/6b/6ba5446ccf108fec9f70a943019612b9.jpg" width="514" height="406" border="0" title="" alt="" /><em><p>These structures were commissioned by former Yugoslavian president Josip Broz Tito in the 1960s and 70s to commemorate sites where WWII battles took place, or where concentration camps stood (like Jasenovac and Niš). They were designed by different sculptors (Dušan Džamonja, Vojin Bakić, Miodrag Živković, Jordan and Iskra Grabul, to name a few) and architects (Bogdan Bogdanović, Gradimir Medaković…), conveying powerful visual impact to show the confidence and strength of the Socialist Republic.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd">
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