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The Federal Parlament of Serbia & Montenegro is one of the most attractive palace-style buildings in Belgrade. It was constructed in the period 1906-36 after the projects of the architect Jovan Ilkic. Construction works were completed under the supervision of his son, Pavle Ilkic. The palace is an example of various architectural styles applied: Neo-Renaissance, Baroque, Classicism. Great attention was also dedicated to the internal decorations. The front entrance of the building is decorated by two monumental sculpture groups of the black horses, authored by Toma Rosandic. The interior was designed by Nikolaj Krasnov. It was designed in the manner of academic traditionalism. The building is shown on the five Serbian Dinars coin.

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