Category: Monuments, commemorative plaques and headstones

The commemorative plaque dedicated to Josip Nolli marks the place of his birth. The two-storey corner house is adorned by a three-axial Baroque façade and a plaque with a timeworn inscription that reads, “On the day of 13 November in the year of 1841, Josip Nolli, an opera singer, director and publicist, was born in

In 1990, a monument to Julij Betetto, designed by architect Marko Mušič and made by sculptors Stojan Batič and Julijan Renko (Renko carved the stone version of Batič’s bronze cast), was erected in front of Ljubljana Opera House. The stone bust of the singer and signing teacher was mounted on a tall plinth, surrounded by

The column dedicated to Davorin Jenko was erected in 1935 next to the house where he lived – near the crossroad of Kolodvorska (now Mala street) with the Šentpetrska (now Trubarjeva street) in commemoration of the centennial of the composer’s birth. It was later moved and erected again at the same place in 1995. The

Erected in 1935 and made of artificial stone, the pyramid-shaped monument bearing an inscription dedicated to the composer marks the site where Davorin Jenko’s birthplace at Dvorje used to stand. An ornamental wrought-iron window grill from Jenko’s family home has been integrated into the fence around the monument. Davorin Jenko Composer Davorin Jenko (1835–1914) is

Made by sculptor Lojze Dolinar, the bust of Davorin Jenko was erected at Cerklje in Gorenjska (Upper Carniola) in 1954. It was designed as a cone with a double fountain by architects Jože Plečnik and Anton Bitenc and built into one of the symmetrical semicircular niches. Davorin Jenko Composer Davorin Jenko (1835–1914) is recognised for

The building in which Josip Ipavec was born stands opposite the birthplace of his father, Gustav. The uniformly designed, single-storey five-bay house from the first half of the 19th century has an oblong ground plan. The exterior features a modest classicistic facade with a pronounced central part – a triangular gable and slightly protruding avant-corps.

Three monuments made by Lojze Dolinar were erected in 1972 next to the enclosing wall of the Church of Saint George in the composers’ birthplace. Benjamin, Gustav and Josip Ipavec With its profound impact on both Slovenian medical practice and musical life, the notable Ipavec family left an enduring historical legacy, both in the context

In Povodje near Skaručna, a rectangular granite plaque bearing an inscription was affixed to the house where Matej Hubad was born. While the plaque is visible from the main street, public access is not available, as the building is situated on the private land of the current owners of the farm. The plaque was put

In 1990, to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the birth of Fran Gerbič, a stone memorial bench with an engraving was erected under a lime tree near the composer’s birthplace. Fran Gerbič Fran Gerbič (1840–1917) was an influential teacher of operatic singing, a composer, publicist and theatre practitioner. He went down in musical history as

Leta 1990 so v počastitev 150-letnice rojstva Frana Gerbiča blizu njegove rojstne hiše pod lipo postavili kamnito spominsko klop z vgraviranim napisom. Fran Gerbič Fran Gerbič (1840–1917) se je na Slovenskem uveljavil kot vplivni pedagog opernih pevcev, skladatelj, publicist in gledališčnik. V zgodovino se je zapisal kot prvi visoko izobraženi slovenski skladatelj, ki je napisal