Studio portrait of actor Milorad Petrović in character as 'Hajduk Veljko'
| Description: | Half-length shot of a man dressed in čakšire (dark, knee-length, woollen trousers) and a waist belt with weapons tucked into it. |
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| Comment: | "Hajduk Veljko" is a play by Jovan Dragašević which is based on the historical figure of Hajduk Veljko, one of the voivodes (military commanders) of the Serbian Revolutionary forces in the First Serbian Uprising against the Ottoman Empire (1804–1813). Milorad Petrović (1865, Šabac – 1928, Skopje) was a Serbian actor who worked at the Royal Serbian National Theatre in Belgrade and played the leading role in the first Serbian silent film, "Life and Deeds of Immortal Vožd Karađorđe", in 1911. |
| Date: | Not before 1898, Not after 1900 |
| Location: | Belgrade |
| Country: | Serbia |
| Type: | Photograph |
| Creator: | Jovanović, Milan, (Photographer) |
| Dimensions: | Artefact: 167mm x 111mm |
| Format: | Cabinet |
| Technique: | Not specified |
| Keywords: | 290 Clothing > 292 Special Garments 300 Adornment 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 700 Armed Forces > 701 Military Organization 720 War > 726 Warfare 890 Gender Roles and Issues |
| Copyright: | Muzej Pozorišne Umetnosti Srbije |
| Archive: | Museum of Theater Art of Serbia, Inv. No.: II-338 |
| License: | This picture is licensed under Creative Commons BY-NC-SA |
| Editor: | Ana Djordjevic |
| Permalink: | https://gams.uni-graz.at/o:vase.1384 |