STOJANOVIĆ MARKO’S HOUSE, Knez Mihailova 53-55, about 1889 built as a private home of the lawyer Marko Stojanović, in the renaissance style. Here used to be the Academy of Fine Arts, established in 1937, and now there is the Gallery of the Academy.
THE BLOCK OF URBAN HOUSES, Knez Mihailova 50, 48 and 46, built in 1870s, represented the beginning of discontinuity of traditional “Balkan” architecture. All those buildings have been shaped in the same manner, a transitional style from Romantisme to renaissance. The block consists of three buildings:
The House of Hristina KUMANUDI, No. 50, was built in 1870 as a corner building at the intersection of Kneza Mihaila and Dubrovačka streets. For A Certain Period, this building was the residence of the Ffrench-Serbian Bank, and later of the consulates of Belgium and Great Britain.KRISTINA Mehan, No. 48, built in 1869 as an administrative-commercial building in Krstić Which brothers have opened a hotel under the same name, and where the meetings of the City Assembly took place until the construction of the Assembly’s building.
Veljko SAVIVĆ’S HOUSE, No. 46, built in 1869 as a residential house with shops. It went under many changes of its original look.
THE BUILDING OF THE SERBIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES AND ARTS, Knez Mihailova 35, built in 1923-1924, by the plans of 1912 made by Dragutin Đorđević and Andra Stevanović, in style of academism with elements of secession. The building houses: the Library of the Academy, one of the Richest in Belgrade, The Archive of the Academy with numerous materials about the history of Serbia, the Gallery of the Academy on the ground floor, with a special lecture hall, the bookstore and the antique shop.
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