At the Louvre museum in Paris, it was exposed the picture “Gratë Suljote”, realized in 1827 by a prominent Dutch painter Ari Scheffer, whose death anniversary is commemorated on January 15. This work is one of the greatest paintings with Albanian theme, performed by foreign authors who was attracted by Albania, its history and the original culture.
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16 April 1736, was written the Codex No.72 of Berat, monument of our medieval culture with great historical and artistic value
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16 April 1881, The League of Prizren begun an armed conflict with the Ottoman Empire forces
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16 April 1895, was born the Arbëresh poet Josif Rela from the region of Zara in Dalmatia
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16 April 1912, the Assembly of Krasniqi presented to the Young Turk government a memorandum urging the recognition of Albania autonomy
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16 April 1913, Esat Pasha Toptani signed the capitulation agreement and handed Shkodra to Montenegrins