EditorialBird-like figure on a three-wheel wagon drawn by birds. From Dupljaja, location Grad, Serbia Terracotta (15th BCE) Statue, heigth 13.5 cm; wagon 25.6 x 16 cm Inv. Br. 4533 See also 07-02-02 / 21 and 06-02-03 / 66.
EditorialDeath of the Virgin (dormition), from the apse of Gracanica Church. While Saint Mary lies on her deathbed, Christ lifts up her soul in the form of a newborn child.
EditorialCroatia rejoined FIFA as an independent member in 1992, after the breakup of Yugoslavia. By the end of the decade it had reached the World Cup semifinals. In 2018, it played for the title. (Pete Kiehart/The New York Times)