A Commonwealth of Diverse Cultures – Poland’s Heritage internet project

Commonwealth of Diverse Cultures: Poland’s Heritage is an international, educational exhibition which presents the history of tolerance and cohabitation of various ethnic groups in the territory of Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.

Site designed by huncwot was made for National Library of Poland and polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Part of the Armenian collection

Project is divided into the eight sections, describing the heritage of nations, religions and cultures which lived in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth: site presents eastern lands collection (Byzantine tradition), collections of people from the territory of Italy, France and Germany, shows Islamic, Jewish and Armenian heritage and – of course – Lithuanian and Polish cultural treasures. Each section has its own music background, which illustrateseasily zoom into them and see all the details.

Also on the site can be downloaded texts (PDF), desktop and mobile wallpapers and multimedia (for PC, MAC and iPod).

This project was a FWA site of the day.

Visit the site at www.commonwealth.pl

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Kategorie: In english / Zasoby