Review: Aspice hunc opus mirum

Abstract

The review presents the Proceedings of Aspice hunc opus mirum published on the occasion of the 70th birthday of Nikola Jakšić, Ph.D, Professor Emeritus at the University of Zadar, published by the University of Zadar and the International Research Centre for Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages at the University of Zagreb. It is an extensive volume with forty-seven articles written by Croatian and international scholars from the fields of art history, archaeology, and history, spanning the period from Late Antiquity to the 19th century and divided into four thematic blocks. The articles cover a wide range of topics, including stonemasonry productions and methodologies in studying sculpture, goldsmithing and applied arts, iconographic studies, and historical topography of the Eastern Adriatic area, paying tribute to the rich scholarly opus of Professor Jakšić.