The exhibition has been produced by Dubrovnik Museums, Cultural History Museum
As part of the commemoration of the 3rd centenary of the birth of Ruđer Bošković, Dubrovnik Museums launched and very successfully produced a project the central part of which was an exhibition showing a total of 120 exhibits from the holdings of Dubrovnik Museums and 11 institutions that loaned materials, which during its five months recorded over 204,000 visitors. Bošković’s life and works were presented through a depiction of his family and the Dubrovnik of his childhood, Bošković as writer and diplomat as well as top scientist in numerous fields of science. This was a one-of-a-kind and complete presentation of Bošković as part of the celebration of his 300th birthday.
Exhibition devised by: Dr Ivica Martinović
Exhibition design: Ivona Michl
Project manager: Pavica Vilać
The exhibition was produced in association with the Dubrovnik Archives in Dubrovnik and Dubrovnik Libraries.
Exhibition and catalogue were produced with financial assistance from the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Croatia
General Sponsor: Visa
Patrons: Government of the Republic of Croatia, City of Dubrovnik
Media sponsors: Dubrovački vjesnik, The Dubrovnik Times, Slobodna Dalmacija, Jutarnji list, Hrvatski radio –Radio Dubrovnik
Sponsors: Ministry of Tourism of the Republic of Croatia, Dubrovačko-neretvanska Country, Croatian Tourist Board, Tourist Board of Dubrovnik, Europlakat, OTP banka, Airport, Dubrovnik, Atlantska plovidba, Libertas Dubrovnik
The catalogue of the exhibition is available in the museum shop of Dubrovnik Museums.