Svetozar Ivačković (
Serbian Cyrillic: Светозар Ивачковић) (December 10, 1844 – January 30, 1924) was a distinguished post-
Romantic Serbian architect; the most famous representative of the first epoch of the
Serbian-Byzantine architectural revival in Serbia. He, like many Serbian architects of his time, was educated in
Vienna
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, then the centre of contemporary 19th century
architecture
Architecture is the art and technique of designing and building, as distinguished from the skills associated with construction. It is both the process and the product of sketching, conceiving, planning, designing, and constructing building ...
. Ivačković's finest work, according to Pravoslavlje, the official magazine of the
Serbian Orthodox Church, are the church of
Transfiguration of Our Lord in
Pančevo, built in 1877, and
Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker church, located at the New Cemetery, better known as
Novo Groblje
The New Cemetery ( sr, Ново гробље, ''Novo groblje'') is a cemetery complex in Belgrade, Serbia, with a distinct history. It is located in Ruzveltova street in Zvezdara municipality. The cemetery was built in 1886 as the third Christia ...
, in Belgrade, built in 1893, thanks to the Draginja and
Stanojlo Petrović Endowment Fund.
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Serbian architects
1844 births
1924 deaths