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Monograph on Herzegovina

The monograph entitled "Herzegovina – Land of Light" is a monumental photo-monograph dedicated to the region of Herzegovina, as well as the first comprehensive monograph after a decade of waiting.

This unequalled artistic achievement has gathered renowned individuals with enormous experience in representing Croatian cities and regions. The photographs are the work of the Croatia's most famous, award-winning artistic photographer, Ivo Pervan, whose works have celebrated Croatia throughout the world. The text for the monograph was written by Božo Skoko PhD, a publicist and expert on promotion at the Faculty of Political Science in Zagreb. The design is the work of Croatia's award-winning designer, Boris Ljubičić, who introduced new trends in Croatian design and created Croatia's most beautiful promotional posters for tourism.

In a few hundred pages, the monograph provides never before seen depictions of natural beauties, cultural sites, traditions, historical monuments, as well as scenes from the everyday life of the urban and rural areas of Herzegovina.

These so-called ambiance photos present Herzegovina through the various seasons, weather conditions and times of day, offering its irresistible charm and beauty…

In a unique and exceptional manner, the monograph portrays Herzegovina as a region rich in diversity and opposites, tearing down stereotypes and unveiling the hidden.