Studio portrait of Vela Nigrinova
| Description: | Full-length shot of a woman dressed in a white, floor-length crocheted dress. She is lying on a fur rug with her back propped up against cushions and rugs. A painted canvas backdrop is creating the impression of the scene being set in a park. |
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| Comment: | Vela (Avgusta) Nigrinova (1862, Ljubljana – 1908, Belgrade) was the daughter of a Czechoslovakian father and a Slovenian mother. She was married to Davorin Jenko, a Slovenian composer and the author of the Serbian national anthem 'Bože pravde'. Vela is considered a superb early Serbian actress. For the major part of her acting career she lived in Belgrade and played at the Royal Serbian National Theatre. |
| Date: | 1893 |
| Location: | Belgrade |
| Country: | Serbia |
| Type: | Photograph |
| Creator: | Jovanović, Milan, (Photographer) |
| Dimensions: | Artefact: 209mm x 128mm |
| Format: | Boudoir |
| Technique: | Not specified |
| Keywords: | 180 Total Culture > 181 Ethos 290 Clothing > 292 Special Garments 300 Adornment 510 Living Standards and Routines > 516 Postures 530 Arts > 533 Music 530 Arts > 536 Drama 540 Commercialized Entertainment > 545 Musical and Theatrical Productions 550 Individuation and Mobility > 551 Personal Names 550 Individuation and Mobility > 554 Status, Role, and Prestige 560 Social Stratification 580 Marrige 590 Familiy 890 Gender Roles and Issues |
| Copyright: | Muzej Pozorišne Umetnosti Srbije |
| Archive: | Museum of Theater Art of Serbia, Inv. No.: II-283 |
| License: | This picture is licensed under Creative Commons BY-NC-SA |
| Editor: | Ana Djordjevic |
| Permalink: | https://gams.uni-graz.at/o:vase.1368 |