Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Serbia: Art 2015


Serbian Post has released two stamp dedicated to Serbian art.

First stamp is 125 years since the birth of Petar Dobrović

Petar Dobrović  was a famous Serbian painter and politician born in Austro-Hungarian Empire (today Hungary).A proponent of Serbian colorism, he was known for portraits and landscapes. He had earlier worked in impressionism and cubism.He was briefly the President of a short-lived, small Serbo-Hungarian Baranya-Baja Republic in 1921, and later lived in Kingdom of Yugoslavia. He died during the German occupation of Belgrade in Second World War and was buried in Novo groblje in Belgrade.
Second stamps is 200 years since the birth of Dimitrije Avramović

Dimitrije Avramović (15 March 1815 – 1 March 1855) was a Serbian painter known best for his iconostasis and frescos. He was born in the village of Šajkaš in the Titel municipality, and is considered to be one of Serbia's greatest painters of the epoch.
FDC with painting by Petar Dobrović

 FDC with painting by Dimitrije Avramović


Post has also released two nice maxicards




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