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Figure 7: A view of the setting of the exhibition Zagreb in spe / Small Items – Great Stories at the Zagreb City Muse-
um (photo: Miljenko Gregl, Zagreb City Museum).

all the sculptures – busts of famous people from people’s lives in the past who lived in the area
the world of culture, sports and politics, in plas- now occupied by Zagreb and Zagreb Coun-
ter or cast in bronze, they can be touched, adapt- ty through future archaeological exhibitions
ed to people with disabilities and intended for (Bugar 2022).
just about everyone (Leiner 2021). In 2021, the
exhibition was hosted in the Vukovar City Mu- The starting point of this reflection is that
seum, and in 2022 in Opatija, in the Juraj Šporer only by understanding the past through learn-
gallery (Leiner and Bugar 2022). ing about different archaeological sites across the
city, we try to sensitise the viewing public to the
The second exhibition is Zagreb in spe / need for more active preservation and affirma-
Small objects – big stories.7 tion of the archaeological cultural heritage pres-
ent in the area we live in (Fig. 7).
Concept and model of exhibition for all
The Exhibition Small Items - Great Stories is In short, the exhibition Zagreb in spe /
the first in a series of Zagreb in spe exhibitions.8 Small Items - Great Stories is smaller, but com-
The intention is to regularly present to the Za- plex archaeological exhibition, designed to be
greb City Museum audience various aspects of accessible for all visitors and adapted for people
with disabilities.
7 The author of the exhibition is Aleksandra Bugar, senior
curator of the Zagreb City Museum. Although almost every major city hides
strata from prehistory, antiquity and the Me-
8 ht t p s ://m g z . h r/e n /e x h i bit ion s/% e2% 80 % 9 e z a g re b -i n- dieval Era in its foundations, Zagreb City Mu-
spe%e2%80%9c-_--mali-predmeti---velike-pri%c4%8de, seum’s Permanent Exhibition, and parts of the
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