Branko Petričić
Branko Petričić (in Serbian Cyrillic Бранко Петричиж; 1911, Lika, Austria-Hungary - 1984, Belgrade, Yugoslavia) was a Serbian architect.
He graduated from the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Belgrade in 1935. He studied with Le Corbusier and participated in the design of the Plan de Paris 37. He then returned to the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, however, shortly before the outbreak of World War II. He still managed to prepare a project for the building of the Yugoslav embassy in Sofia.[1]
Petričić participated in the creation of an urban plan for New Belgrade in the 1950s. He prepared part of it from the railway line to the Danube.[2]He dealt in detail with the architectural design of blocks 1 and 2. He also designed the building of the House of Trade Unions, which is located on Nikola Pašić Square in the city center. Later, he was also the director of the Urban Institute of the Yugoslav capital. His other works include, for example, the building of the Faculty of Forestry at the University of Belgrade.
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- ↑ http://krajiskenovine.com/?p=157 Článek na portálu krajiskenovine.com
- ↑ http://www.intermagazin.rs/procitajte-i-saznajte-tvorac-plana-za-novi-beograd-otkriva-logiku-u-rasporedu-blokova/ Článek na portálu intermagazin.rs
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