National Museum of Medieval Art

Bifora with a relief of the aerial flight of Alexander the Great, from Saint Nicholas church in Kurjan.

National Museum of Medieval Art is a museum in Korçë, Albania. It was established on April 24, 1980. The museum has over 7,000 art and cultural items, mainly icons, stone, wooden, metal and textile works representing various moments in Albania's iconography development. In the principal hall there are many works from anonymous artists of the 13th-14th century and well-known ones including Onufri, Onufër Qiprioti, Teacher Kostandini, Jeromak Shpataraku, David Selenica, and the Zografi Brothers.^[1]

References

↑ "National Museum of Medieval Art". Agjencia Kombetare e Turizmit. Retrieved September 11, 2010.

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Korçë

Landmarks	Andon Zako Çajupi Theatre Clock Tower of Korçë Monument of the National Fighter Themistokli Gërmenji Monument Monument to Atentatori Kristaq Rama Naim Frasheri Monument Partizani Monument Mihal Grameno Monument Naum Veqilharxhi Monument Mësentorja e Parë Shqipe Obelisk French Military Cemetery Elbasan Inn Old Bazaar of Korçë Iliaz Mirahori Mosque Bratko Museum Vangjush Mio's House Museum Resurrection Cathedral Oriental Art Museum National Archaeological Museum National Museum of Medieval Art Martyrs' Cemetery

Education	Fan Noli University Albanian National Lyceum Bangas Gymnasium

Archaeological sites	Kamenica Tumulus

Plains	Korçë Plain

Transport	Korçë Northwest Airport

Media	Gazeta Korça

Sports	KF Skënderbeu Korçë Skënderbeu Stadium

Coordinates: 40°36′57″N 20°47′01″E / 40.6158°N 20.7837°E / 40.6158; 20.7837

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