(Selected Aspects of Cultural Life, Art and Activities for Edification in Nitra from 1939 – 1945)

Abstract: Nitra has always been perceived as a town with significant history. Its specific character in the studied period had been shaped by various cultural, artistic, and educational and research institutes. The presence of actors, visual artists, writers, scientists and musicians living in Nitra at the time helped to create the atmosphere where creativity and art flourished. Such a creative and culturally rich milieu stimulated complex intellectual and artistic activity which took place in the town. The article presents selected aspects of cultural life and activities for edification in Nitra from 1939 to 1945.

Authors: Hetényi, Martin

DOI: 10.17846/CL.2015.8.1.78-87

Publication order reference: doc. PhDr. Martin Hetényi, PhD.; Ústav pre výskum kultúrneho dedičstva Konštantína a Metoda, Filozofická fakulta, Univerzita Konštantína Filozofa v Nitre; Štefánikova 67, 949 74 Nitra; email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Source: Konštatínove listy, 2015, vol. 8, number: 1, pages: 78-87 (PDF file)

Key words: CULTURE, EDIFICATION, ART, THE FIRST SLOVAK REPUBLIC, NITRA

Language: SLOVAK