Antonije Kovačević

Antonije Kovačević (Serbian Cyrillic Антоније Ковачевић; Belgrade, Principality of Serbia, 12 February 1848 – Belgrade, Kingdom of Serbia, 22 July 1883) was a Serbian painter and scenic designer. Today his still-life paintings and icons are on display in the National Museum in Belgrade. He is best known, however, for many scenic designs for Đura Jakšić's plays. Painters educated in the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich during the 1870s and after like Antonije Kovačević, Miloš Tenković, and Đorđe Krstić brought fresh new ideas and showed new interests in the art world.

Antonije Kovačević

Antonije Kovačević (Serbian Cyrillic Антоније Ковачевић; Belgrade, Principality of Serbia, 12 February 1848 – Belgrade, Kingdom of Serbia, 22 July 1883) was a Serbian painter and scenic designer. Today his still-life paintings and icons are on display in the National Museum in Belgrade. He is best known, however, for many scenic designs for Đura Jakšić's plays. Painters educated in the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich during the 1870s and after like Antonije Kovačević, Miloš Tenković, and Đorđe Krstić brought fresh new ideas and showed new interests in the art world.