Pavel Đurković

Pavel Đurković ( Serbian - Cyrillic Павел Ђурковић ; * 1772 in Frankenstadt , † 1830 in Odessa ) was a Serbian painter .

Life

Đurković was a supporter of rationalism and Josephinism . He painted iconostases and portraits . His most important works are the iconostases of the church in Werschetz and that in Weißkirchen (approx. 1792). His Deposition of Christ was born in 1801 in Dunaföldvar (now in the Serbian Museum Sankt Andrae ). In 1809 he created the iconostasis of St. John's Church in Sombor in a style somewhere between baroque and classicism . In 1811 he painted the archimandrite Pavle Hadžić. In 1812 he worked for the Karamata family, whose house in Zemun houses several of his portraits. In 1816 he painted the portraits of Vuk Stefanović Karadžić and Lukijan Mušicki . In 1820 the portrait of the Metropolitan by Sremski Karlovci Stefan Stratimirović , head of the Serbian Orthodox Church, was created . In 1824 he portrayed Prince Miloš Obrenović with a turban , whom he had already painted with Fez in 1823 , and Princess Ljubica.

Đurković traveled to Wallachia and Moldova and eventually settled in Odessa . There he created the portrait of the physicist Atanasije Stojković as one of his last works .

Works

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  Descent from the Cross (1801)

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  Vuk Stefanović Karadžić (1816)

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  Prince Miloš Obrenović with turban (1824)

Web links

Commons : Pavel Đurković  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ др. Ст Станојевић: Народна енциклопедија . Zagreb 1929.
2. ↑ Црква св. Јована (accessed October 2, 2017).
3. ↑ Кућа породице Карамата (accessed October 2, 2017).
4. ↑ Споменик културе од великог значаја: Кућа породице Карамата, Караматина 17 (accessed October 2, 2017).