Petar II Petrović Njegoš
Petar II Petrović Njegoš (1813-1851), known as Prince-Bishop Rade (born Rade Tomov Petrović), was a Montenegrin poet and philosopher. His literary works are among the most significant works of Montenegrin literature. Njegoš was educated in several monasteries and became the spiritual and political leader of the country after the death of his uncle Peter I. Njegoš is well known for his epic poem "Gorski vijenac" whose quotes are often engraved on gusle instrument.
Free space for initials engraving
Engraving initials adds personal touch to gusle. This option is particularly suitable when it comes to a gift.
Vuk Karadžić
Vuk Stefanović Karadžić (1787-1864) is one of the most significant figures of Serbian culture and literature of the first half of the 19th century. He was one of the most important reformers of the modern Serbian language, his reforms introduced phonetic spelling. Vuk believed that each voice should have only one letter, according to the principle "write as you speak and read as it is written".
Ostrog Monastery
Situated against an almost vertical rock, high up in the mountain Ostroška greda in Montenegro. It consists of the Upper and Lower monastery and is dedicated to St. Vasilije Ostroški who founded it in the 17th century. He was buried there and canonized later. Ostrog monastery is the most popular pilgrimage place in Montenegro and one of the most visited in Southestern Europe.
Eagle
Eagles are bigger and stronger than other prey birds. Their exceptional vision allows them to spot potential prey from great distance. Eagle has meaningful place in our culture, regarded as ruler of heavenly heights, the only one who can conquer all. They appear on the coats of arms and flags of many countries as symbol of power and strength. On the gusle instrument eagle symbolizes freedom and it's frequently carved on the head of the instrument.
Free space for engraving inscription
On these gusle there is a free space for a personal message or inscription of the buyers' choice.
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Born on May 8, 1958, in Mojkovac, where he lives and works. He is a carpenter by profession, and he has been crafting gusle and woodcarvings for the past forty years. Crafting gusle requires a lot of patience and skill. It takes from 15 to 30 days to make one gusle, depending on the level of details. He creates gusle in a traditional manner, handcrafting the wood using chisels. Gusle are made from a single piece of wood, what contributes to the quality and durability of the craftsmanship. Throughout his career, he has crafted over 50 gusle models.
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