Description


Object: | Studio portrait of Milan A. Medović |
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Description: | Full-length shot of a man in a Hussar's uniform. He is resting his right hand on the backrest of a padded wooden armchair. In the other hand he is holding a sabre. A painted canvas backdrop depicting a palace is adding depth to the scene. There is a signature in black ink in the lower right corner, reading: "M. Mедовић 1889". |
Comment: | Milan A. Medović was the son of Ačim Medović, who was a professor at the Belgrade Higher School (which later became the University of Belgrade) and the first person in the Principality of Serbia to write a scientific paper in zoology. Photograph kept in the collection of Division General Milivoj J. Nikolajević (1861, Belgrade – ?), Court Marshal under the Obrenović dynasty, Chief Executive of the Geographical Department of the Serbian Army's General Staff. |
Date: | 1889 |
Location: | Belgrade |
Country: | Serbia |
Type: | Photograph |
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Creator: | Jovanović, Milan, (Photographer) |
Dimensions: | Artefact: 208mm x 135mm |
Format: | Boudoir |
Technique: | Not specified |
Copyright: | Muzej Primenjene Umetnosti |
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Archive: | Museum of Applied Art, Inv. No.: 10671 |
License: | This picture is licensed under Creative Commons [CC BY-NC-ND 3.0] |
Editor: | Ana Djordjevic |
Permalink: | https://gams.uni-graz.at/o:vase.1047 |