Pavel Đurković
Pavel Đurković (Serbian Cyrillic: Павел Ђурковић, Hungarian: Pavel Gyurkovits) was a Serbian painter and muralist. He was born in Baja, Austria-Hungary in 1772. He was an advocate of rationalism and Josephinism, author of numerous iconostases and portraits (the most famed perhaps being that of turbaned prince Miloš), painter of the iconostasis for the Church of St John in Sombor in 1809, and the portraitist of the works Justinijan Jovanović (1820), Avram Konjović (1822) and young Vuk Karadžić (1816).
Pavel Djurković - Christ Being Removed from the Cross
He died in Odessa, Ukraine, then part of Imperial Russia, in 1830.
See also
- List of painters from Serbia
- Serbian art
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.