In 1835, was displayed for the public the picture “Albanians Dancers ” that have already entered in the treasures of the world culture. It is one of the most beautiful works with Albanian theme that is created from the world known brushes, as it was the French painter Aleksander Dekamps, whose birthday is celebrated today. “Albanian dancers”, is created with oil paints and is 76 centimetres and 124 centimetres. At first this tableau, was owned by a private collector. In 1960, it was purchased in Paris for the Brest Museum, where is still preserved. The work, was published in the catalog “Romanticism in the French painting.” In the years 1974-1975, it was exhibited in the Louvre Museum and in the museums outside France.
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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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