BEQUESTS WITH A SPECIAL REVIEW OF THE HERITAGE HOUSE-BELGRADE

Text topic: Critiques

Text author: Дејана Прњат

Taking care of a country’s cultural legacy is the priority of each nation’s cultural policy. The most important is its protection, since lost legacy cannot be compensated. However, research is also very important as is its presentation to the public. On the one hand, it is not surprising that allocations for culture in a poor country are minimized. On the other hand, there are many unsolved problems that do not depend on finances, like legal regulations in this domain. In this research we are going to pay special attention to the bequests of The Heritage House Belgrade, whose founder is the City of Belgrade, since it is а unique state institution whose main activity is related to heritage and legacy