National History Colloquium, with international participation 22nd edition, 2020 COTROCENI NATIONAL MUSEUM NATIONAL HISTORY COLLOQUIUM WITH INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPATION 22nd edition, May 2020 HISTORY SECTION I. MODERN ROMANIA - ADMINISTRATIVE, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC POLICIES FOR THE MODERNISATION OF THE STATE drd. Ancuța BRAȘOVEANU, Universitatea Ovidius, Constanța The modernization of Romania in the vision of Ion C. Brătianu in 1857 dr. Ștefania DINU, Muzeul Național Cotroceni The ceremonial at the Court of Prince Alexandru Ioan Cuza Cătălin MANEA, Muzeul Național Cotroceni The statute of the public employee in the reign of Alexandru Ioan Cuza dr. Nicoleta ROMAN, Institutul de Istorie „Nicolae Iorga”, Academia Română In Mid-Nineteenth Century Wallachia: the orphans and the patronage of the Reigning Princess dr. Ligia LIVADĂ-CADESCHI, Facultatea de Științe Politice, Universitatea București The dilemmas of the health system in modern Romania. The official public doctor dr. Cristina GUDIN, Facultatea de Istorie, Universitatea București Measures to modernize the rural area in the second half of the 19th century dr. Lelia ZAMANI, cercetător independent The economic and social evolution of the city of Bucharest in the second half of the nineteenth century, important stage of the development and modernization of the future capital of Great Romania dr. Virgil Aurelian BĂLUȚĂ, Universitatea Spiru Haret The philosophy of Romania’s social and economic policies during the reign of King Carol I dr. Maria-Camelia ENE, Muzeul Municipiului București Balls in 19th century Bucharest II. PARIS PACE CONFERENCE (1919-1920) AND ITS CONSEQUENCESON THE EVOLUTIONOF CENTRAL AND SOUTH-EAST EUROPE dr. Mihai MILCA, Școala Națională de Științe Politice și Administrative Romania’s politico-diplomatic steps regarding the international recognition of the Great Union in the period preceding the signing of the Peace Treaty of Trianon (1920) dr. Leonida MOISE, Universitatea Hyperion Trends in the evolution of international security after the First World War drd. Giulia CHIELLI, Universitatea „Aldo Moro” din Bari Woodrow Wilson: utopia or realism dr. Alda KUSHI, Universitatea „Aldo Moro” din Bari Albania: the traded commodity in the policies of the Great War dr. Ursula OLLENDORF, Universitatea „Aldo Moro” din Bari The Perception of the Treaty of Paris in Germany dr. Mariana LAZĂR, Muzeul Național Cotroceni Minorities Treaty - divergent topic between the Romanian delegation and the Supreme Council at the Peace Conference (May-December 1919) dr. Ștefan PETRESCU, Institutul de Studii Sud-Est Europene Romanian Journalists in Southeast Europe between 1919 and 1923 dr. Cristina VOHN, Institutul de Științe Politice și Relații Internaționale „Ion I. C. Brătianu”, Academia Română Central and South-Eastern Europe after the Trianon Treaty dr. Ian BROWNE - cercetător independent Nationalism and failure - nation states after the Treaty of Paris dr. Dan PAVEL, Facultatea de Științe Politice, Universitatea București Violation of the provisions of the Paris Peace Conference: geopolitical consequences and historical controversies dr. Fabrizio FIUME, Universitatea „Aldo Moro” din Bari Cassandras dr. Ioan OPRIȘ, Universitatea Valahia, Târgoviște Gheorghe Taşcă - an illustrious economist, ambassador to Berlin dr. Nicola NERI, Universitatea „Aldo Moro” din Bari The Holy See and Romania in the first post-war period III. POLITICAL IDEOLOGIES ȘI PRACTICES IN THE 19th and 20th CENTURIES dr. Viorella MANOLACHE, Institutul de Științe Politice și Relații Internaționale „Ion I. C. Brătianu”, Academia Română Cassiu Maniu: scientific-ideological foundation of the Romanian political field dr. Ioana DRĂGULIN, Muzeul Național Cotroceni Antonio Gramsci and the First World War dr. Doru TOMPEA, Universitatea „Petre Andrei” din Iași Political ideologies in the Romanian space during the national modernity dr. Maria CERNAT, Institutul pentru Solidaritate Socială Sofia Nădejde and the Socialist Feminism dr. Alice Năstase BUCIUTA, cercetător independent The status of the woman reflected in Romanian women’s magazines of twentieth century dr. Angelo CHIELLI, Universitatea „Aldo Moro” din Bari The suffering of living in German culture after the First World War: Thomas Mann dr. Lorenzo SCARCELLI, Universitatea „Aldo Moro” din Bari The crisis of the liberal state and the emergence of fascism dr. Florin GRECU, Universitatea Hyperion Ideology under the authoritarian monarchy dr. Emil BOBOESCU, Muzeul Militar Național Regele Ferdinand I The Medal System during the communist period. Second Part: Ideological changes in the Medal System (1958 - 196) IV. INTERWAR ROMANIA - POLITICAL THINKING AND PRACTICE dr. Cristian-Ion POPA, Institutul de Științe Politice și Relații Internaționale „Ion I. C. Brătianu”, Academia Română Constitutional order and societal performance in Interwar Romania dr. Mihai GHIȚULESCU, Universitatea din Craiova, Departamentul de Istorie, Ştiinţe Politice şi Relații Internaționale The Parliamentary Elections of May-June 1920 - Old Practices in New Conditions dr. Jănel TĂNASE, Academia Forţelor Aeriene „Henri Coandă” Braşov, drd. Cristian MANOLACHI, Statul Major al Forțelor Aeriene The program of the Air Subsecretariat for the preparation of the aeronautical weapon in order to participate in the liberative war in the first part of the east campaign (september 1940 - august 1942) SECTION VALUES OF THE NATIONAL CULTURAL HERITAGE I. MEDIEVAL CULTURAL HERITAGE Arhimandrit dr. Policarp CHIȚULESCU, Biblioteca Sfântului Sinod Precious Editions of the Orthodox Witness (Ὀρθόδοξος Ὁμολογία) of Saint Hierarch Petru Movila, Metropolitan of Kiev, Kept at the Holy Synod Library of Bucharest dr. Oana-Mădălina POPESCU, Biblioteca Academiei Române Wallachian charters adorned with icons: a typology of them in terms of content Mihai-Alex OLTEANU, Muzeul Mitropolitan Iași, Mitropolia Moldovei și Bucovinei Identification of Russian marks and markings from the imperial period on the cult silverware from the patrimony of the Metropolitan Church of Moldavia and Bukovina dr. Șarolta SOLCAN, Facultatea de Istorie, Universitatea București Traditions in the preservation and modernization of medieval constructions in the Romanian Principalities II. CULTURAL HERITAGE WITH MEMORIAL VALUE dr. Nicoleta BĂDILĂ, Muzeul Municipiului București Building an identity: the Brancovenești Settlements founders’ portraits dr. Dana Roxana NICULA, Muzeul Municipiului București The armorial bearing objects in the collections of the Bucharest Municipality Museum, which belonged to the Royal Family of Romania dr. Florin GEORGESCU, Muzeului Național de Istorie a României Brătianu Family - representations in the patrimony of the National Museum of History of Romania on the 145th anniversary of the founding of the National Liberal Party dr. Adriana Cristina MAZILU, Muzeul Național Cotroceni Constantin Tănase - „Cockchafer” of the magazine theater III. ARTISTS - COLLECTIONS - COLLECTORS dr. Elena Olariu, Muzeul Municipiului București Carol Pop de Szathmári, in the „Frederic Storck and Cecilia Cuțescu Storck” Museum Collection dr. Eduard ANDREI, Institutul de Istoria Artei G. Oprescu Cultural heritage: the works of the Italian-French artist Elvezia Paini in Romania drd. Ana Rusan-Görbe, Institutul de Istorie Nicolae Iorga Painter Nicolae Vermont's correspondence with his wife: between career and private life Magdalena CHITILĂ, Muzeul Municipiului București Anton Kaindl and images from Bucharest Felicia RAETZKY, Muzeul Municipiului București The Interwar Artist Who Sculpted A Visual History of the Romanian National State drd. Gabriela BALABAN, Facultatea de Litere, Universitatea București Idel Ianchelevici. Cultural exchanges dr. Mădălina NIȚELEA, Muzeul Național Cotroceni Graphics by Silvan Ionescu, in the patrimony of the Cotroceni National Museum Livia GEORGESCU, Muzeul Național Cotroceni Miniature and chromatic harmony in decorative art objects from the patrimony of the Cotroceni National Museum Lucia BRAD-PARASCHIVESCU, cercetător independent Textile object from shape to message drd. Delia BRAN, Muzeul Municipiului București George Oprescu and the ongoing exhibition dr. Cristian Andrei SCĂICEANU, Banca Națională a României A forgotten donor: Jacques Wertheimer-Ghika Loredana OPRICA, Muzeul Național al Pompierilor Heritage exhibits from the National Museum of Firefighters dr. Irina HASNAȘ HUBBARD, Institutul de Investigare a Crimelor Comunismului și Memoria Exilului Românesc The patrimony hidden from (in) the eyes of children HISTORY SECTION MODERN ROMANIA - ADMINISTRATIVE, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC POLICIES FOR THE MODERNISATION OF THE STATE drd. Antoaneta-Ancuța BRAȘOVEANU, Universitatea „Ovidius” din Constanța The modernization of Romania in the vision of Ion C. Brătianu in 1857 Abstract: The need to unite the two Principalities, Moldavia and Wallachia, developed since the eighth century, returned after the Crimean War both in the forefront of Romanian and international politics. The project of unifying the principalities seemed possible, being favoured by the defeat of Russia and the political hegemony of France. The Emperor of France, Napoleon III, in the fight against the expansion of Russia, but also out of the desire to divide the Austro-Hungarian Empire, supported the construction of a bastion on the territory of Romania to support him in implementing his policies. Ion C. Brătianu, who had established himself politically in the Romanian space during the 48’ revolution, dedicating his body and soul to the Romanian cause, was noted as the youngest