On Saturday, 9 November 2024 a joint, full-day professional meeting of the Society Heraldica Slovenica (HS) and Croatian Heraldic and Vexillological Association (HGZD) was co-organized with the Society of Brothers of Croatian Dragon (DBHZ) on the premises of DBHZ headquarters in the Tower over the Stone Gates in Zagreb. Truly impressive and historic, this heraldically […]
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Družba “Braća Hrvatskoga Zmaja”/ The Society of Brethren of the Croatian Dragon http://dbhz.hr
Nazor Čorda on Festival of Artistic Flags Zagreb
At the headquarters of the Brothers of the Croatian Dragon (DBHZ) in the Tower above the Stone Gate on 18 September 2024, a lecture by Dr. Art. Dijana Nazor Čorda “Festival of Artistic Flags Zagreb (FUZZ)” was held, co-organized by the Croatian Heraldic and Vexillological Society and the Art Section of the DBHZ. The lecture […]
Monograph by Ž. Heimer on Milan Sunko
Vijenac 791 Fine Arts CROATIAN HERALDIC ARTIST MILAN SUNKO (1860‒1891) RIPPED FROM OBLIVION A world-renowned heraldic painter By Mislav Grgić and Željko Heimer Although some of Milan Sunko’s works are preserved in Zagreb museums and galleries, he is known only to connoisseurs of lesser-known painters. A recently published monograph sheds light on his exceptional contributions […]
»Grb i zastava« № 35 Issued
The № 35 of »Grb i zastava« was printed, in its Volume XVIII, soon to be posted to subscriber addresses. Additional copies of the GiZ you may order from Leykam International. We copy here from the »Editorial«: I’ll start right away without any false modesty with the joy that the two books I’ve been working […]
Exhibition “Postage stamps of the Republic of Croatia with state-building motifs” in Gospić
The exhibition “Postage stamps of the Republic of Croatia with state-building motifs” was opened on June 4, 2024 at the “Dr. Ante Starčević” Open University in Gospić. The exhibition was set up on the occasion of the 176th anniversary of the Croatian tricolor, which is celebrated on June 5, and was originally set up at […]
Philatelic Exhibition at UFRI, Rijeka, 6 – 20 October 2023
The Faculty of Teacher Education of the University of Rijeka (UFRI), the Croatian Heraldic and Vexillological Association (HGZD) and the Society of Brethren of the Croatian Dragon (DBHZ) organized the Philatelic Exhibition “Postal Stamps of the Republic of Croatia with Statehood Motifs”, October 6 – 20, 2023 , in the UFRI lobby (Sveučilišna avenija 6, […]
Book Promotion: Flags from Stern, Mast and Bow, 27.9.2023
In Zagreb, in the Tower over the Stone Gates, the seat of the Society of Brethren of the Croatian Dragon (DBHZ), the Croatian Heraldic and Vexillological Association, on the occasion of the World Vexillology Day, organized the presentation of Daniela Kušpilić’s book “Flags from the Stern, Mast and Bow: Catalog of the Collection of Flags […]
Commemorative postage stamps “Croatian flags” presented, 5 June 2023.
In the Tower over the Stone Gates in Zagreb, on 5 June 2023, the Croatian Heraldric and Vexillological Association (HGZD), the Society of Brethren of the Croatian Dragon (DBHZ) and Croatian postal authority HP – Hrvatska pošta d. d. held a ceremony promoting the new issue of postage stamps of the Republic of […]
Lecture on Heraldic Artist Milan Sunko, Zagreb, 18 January 2023
During the customarly Wensdays dragon feasts (events, lectures) in the Tower over the Stone gates on 18 January 2023, a lecture entitled “Milan Sunko – (almost) forgotten heraldic artist of world renown who was revered by the old dragons” was held by Master of Ceremonies of the Society of Brethren of the Croatian Dragon, Lt. […]
On Great Croatian Heraldic Artist Milan Sunko
An original scientific paper by Dr. Željko Heimer, president of the Croatian Heraldic and Vexillological Association (HGZD) and the International Federation of Vexillological Associations (FIAV) as we as the Master of Ceremonies and Herold – Chief of the Draconian Heraldic Office of the Society of Brethren of the Croatian Dragon was issued in the latest number […]