Milija Marković
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Milija Marković | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1812 |
| Died | 1877 |
| Alma mater | Academy of Fine Arts Vienna |
| Children | Nikola Marković |
Milija Marković (1812–1877) was a Serbian painter and priest (1832–1842), father of academic painter Nikola Marković. In his early youth, he worked as a teacher in the Rukumija, Zaova and Gornjak monasteries.[1] The Serbian Metropolitan Melentije Pavlović invited him to train at his court, where he socialized with princes Mihailo Obrenović and Milan Obrenović.[1] He perfected his painting craft at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. Milija Marković collaborated on commission with painter Dimitrije Posniaković (1814-1891).[2]
Works
[edit]Marković's most famous works include:
- Kiseljačka church
- Church of the Bukovo monastery, 1837
- City church in Ćuprija, 1837
- Smoljinac church, 1847
- Užice church, 1850
- City church in Loznica
- Church of the monastery Vitovnica, 1856
- Church in Rača, Kragujevacka, 1859
- Rukumija monastery church
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Lazić, Miroslav A. "Milija Marković". Academia. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
- ^ Gustavsson, Sven (1989). Tradition and Modern Society: A Symposium at the Royal Academy of Letters, History, and Antiquities, Stockholm, November 26-29, 1987. Almqvist & Wiksell. ISBN 978-91-7402-202-5.