Dimityr Sograf
Dimityr Sograf , actually Dimityr Christow Dospewski ( Bulgarian Димитър Зограф ; * 1796 in Samokow ; † October 9, 1860 ibid) was a Bulgarian painter .
He is known as a painter of icons and frescoes and a representative of the Samokow painting school . The icons he created can be found in churches in Plovdiv and Berkovitsa . He also created frescoes in the Rila Monastery . Among his students were his brother Sachari Sograf and his sons Safir Dospewski , Nikola Dospewski , Sachari Dospewski and Iwan Dospewski .
literature
- Dimityr Sograf . In: Taschenlexikon Bulgaria , Bibliographisches Institut Leipzig 1983, page 56.
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SURNAME | Sograf, Dimityr |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Dospewski, Dimityr Christow (real name); Зограф, Димитър (Bulgarian) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bulgarian painter |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1796 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Samokov |
DATE OF DEATH | October 9, 1860 |
Place of death | Samokov |