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• Prehistoric architecture Important material evidence on life in the prehistoric Slovak territory is supplied by archaeological excavations which in many cases represent the only available historical source. The remains of prehistoric and ancient cultures are kept by museums throughout the country. The ...
• Folk festivals and competitions by Barbora Morongová The large number of folk collectives and individuals from the field of dance, music, singing and folk literature in various age categories present their activities within the framework of numerous local, regional, national and international folk festivals which ...
• Folklore The term folklore (from the words folk = people, lore – knowledge, i.e. 'what people know') designates the cultural manifestations implemented in the forms of oral, acting, dancing, dramatic and musical-singing communication. Folk manifestations are carried out in many types ...
• Characteristics of intermedia art and new media art A typical feature of one category of new media – intermedia – is the diversion of traditional forms such as painting, sculpture, drawing and graphics (Štofko, 2007, p. 123). The first important initiatory moments of intermedia appeared in the avant-garde ...
• Traditional folk culture by Barbora Morongová The traditional folk culture of Slovakia constitutes a rich treasury of unique and original cultural phenomena and manifestations, which were created and experienced mainly in rural areas and passed down from generation to generation orally. In this treasury ...