Nikola Aleksić
Nikola Aleksić (Stari Bečej, Austrian Empire, 1808 – Arad, Austria-Hungary, now Romania, 1 January 1873) was a Serbian artist. He was under the influence of the painting styles of the Nazarene movement and Biedermeier. Biography He came from a family of artists in Stari Bečej. He was taught painting at the studio of Arsenije Teodorović of Novi Sad until 1826. Then, he went to Vienna and enrolled at the Academy of Fine Arts (1828–1830). Later, he traveled to Italy to broaden his art education. There he honed his craft for three years, getting to know the art of the Nazarene movement, and making a living from portrait painting. He also copied old masters in the city's galleries and painted portraits of Austrian officers of Serbian descent. In 1834 he left Italy for Novi Sad, then he went to Sremski Karlovci, where he made a portrait of Metropolitan Stefan Stratimirović. After three years of working in the Principality of Serbia, he was drawn back to his childhood hau ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Stari Bečej
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Aksentije Marodić
Aksentije Marodić (Subotica, Serbia, 20 February 1838 – Novi Sad, Serbia, 20 March 1909) was a Serbian academic painter from Vojvodina. He was born in Subotica, the son of Maksim, a tailor, and Ljubica Marodić. He was an apprentice of painter Petar Pilić in Senta in 1851–55, then of Nikola Aleksić in Novo Miloševo. While receiving many orders from the leading citizens in Subotica, he also worked for the Serbian Orthodox Church; he restored the Bunarić church icons in 1857. The next year he moved to Bečej, where he made acclaimed portraits and painted the church of baroness Jović in 1861. He studied painting in Vienna at the Academy of Fine Arts until 1866, thanks to benefactors from Subotica and Bečej and also the municipal government of Subotica. He then lived and worked in Italy, and upon his return published travelogues in the magazines ''Zastava'' and ''Javor'' in 1874. His work was influenced by the Italian masters that he studied. Josip Juraj Strossmayer, particul ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mokrin
Mokrin ( sr-cyr, Мокрин) is the largest village in the Kikinda municipality, in the North Banat District of Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The village has a Serb ethnic majority (83.47%) with a present Romani (6.23%) and Hungarian minority (4.9%). It has a population of 5,270(2011 census) Name In Serbian, the village is known as ''Mokrin'' (Мокрин), in Hungarian as ''Mokrin'' (previously ''Homokrév''), and in German as ''Mokrin''. The name of the village derived from Serbian word "mokro" ("wet" in English). History A Bronze Age Moriš (Maros/Mureș) culture necropolis of 312 graves was unearthed in Mokrin. The graves of the men had large golden discs placed at the breasts. Only a small amount of the graves were found to have weapons and tools.O počecima bronzanog doba u Evropi vid. opširnije: M. Gimbutas, Bronze Age 32-47. The village was first named ''Homokrév'' and it was located on the banks of the river Harangoda, tod ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Novo Miloševo
Novo Miloševo () is a village located in the Novi Bečej municipality, in the Central Banat District The Central Banat District ( sr, Средњобанатски округ, Srednjobanatski okrug, ; hu, Közép-bánsági körzet) is one of seven administrative districts of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. It lies in the geogr ... of Serbia. It is situated in the Province of Vojvodina. The village has a Serb majority (76.09%) with an ethnic Hungarian minority (14.57%). Its population is 6,763 people as of the 2002 census. Name The village was formed after the Second World War when former villages of Beodra and Dragutinovo were joined into one single village known as ''Novo Miloševo''. Before 1918, Dragutinovo was known as ''Karlovo''. History The former village of Beodra was first mentioned in 1331. It was established at present-day location from 1742–53, and was settled by Serbs from Potisje and Pomorišje. The village of Karlovo was establish ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kumane, Novi Bečej
Kumane () is a village located in the Novi Bečej municipality, in the Central Banat District of Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The village has a Serb ethnic majority (86.41%) and its population numbering 3,814 people (2002 census). Name In Serbian, the village is known as ''Kumane'' (Кумане), in Hungarian as ''Kumán'', and in Croatian as ''Kumane''. Historical population *1961: 5,233 *1971: 4,778 *1981: 4,321 *1991: 4,068 *2002: 3,814 *2011: 3,284 See also *List of places in Serbia *List of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina This is a list of city, cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina, a province of Serbia. List of largest cities and towns in Vojvodina List of urban settlements in Vojvodina List of all urban settlements (cities and towns) in Vojvodina with po ... References *Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996. {{commonscat, Kumane Populated places in Serbian Banat ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Novi Kneževac
Novi Kneževac ( sr-Cyrl, Нови Кнежевац, ; hu, Törökkanizsa; german: Neu-Kanischa) is a town and municipality located in the North Banat District of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. The town has a population of 6,960, while the Novi Kneževac municipality has 11,269 inhabitants according to (2011 census). Name The Serbian name of the town originates in the Serbian word ''"knez"'' ''("prince" in English)'', and the full meaning of the name is ''"the prince's new place"'' in English. The city's name in various languages include Serbian: ''Novi Kneževac'' or Нови Кнежевац, hu, Törökkanizsa (), ro, Noul Cnezat, hr, Novi Kneževac, and german: Neu-Kanischa. The older Serbian names used for the town were ''Turska Kanjiža'' (Турска Кањижа), ''Mala Kanjiža'' (Мала Кањижа) and ''Nova Kanjiža'' (Нова Кањижа). The Serbian and Hungarian languages are officially used by the municipal authorities. History Pe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Elemir
Elemir (; hu, Elemér) is a village located in the Zrenjanin municipality, in the Central Banat District of Serbia. It is situated in the province of Vojvodina. As of 2011 census, the village has a population of 4,338 inhabitants. Name In Serbian, the village is known as ''Elemir'' or Елемир, in Hungarian as ''Elemér'' and in German as ''Elemer''. Demographics As of 2011 census, the village has a population of 4,338 inhabitants. Historical population * 1869: 4,359 * 1900: 4,749 * 1948: 4,656 * 1953: 4,757 * 1961: n/a * 1971: 5,001 * 1981: 4,998 * 1991: 4,724 * 2002: 4,690 * 2011: 4,338 Ethnic groups The ethnic composition of the village (as of 2011 census): * Serbs = 4,158 (88.66%) * Romani = 181 (3.86%) * Hungarians = 93 (1.98%) * Yugoslavs = 54 (1.15%) * Croats = 24 (0.51%) * Others (3.84%) Gallery File:Kastel park.jpg, Kastel park in autumn File:Elemir landscape 001.jpeg, Orthodox church and primary school File:Sunsetelemir.jpg, Sunset near Elemir File:Elemirsprin ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sânpetru Mare
Sânpetru Mare ("Greater St. Peter"; hu, Nagyszentpéter or ''Rácszentpéter''; german: Großsanktpeter or ''Ratzsanktpeter''; sr, Велики Семпетар, Veliki Sempetar) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Igriș (''Egres''; ''Egresch'') and Sânpetru Mare. It also included Saravale village until it was split off to form a separate commune in 2004. The village of Sânpetru Mic ("Little St. Peter") is in the neighboring commune of Variaș. Geography Sânpetru Mare is located in the Mureș–Aranca Plain, this representing the northwestern extremity of the low plain within the Banat Plain, with a low relief energy, having absolute altitudes between 82–95 m (increasing from northwest to southwest). The territory of the commune is crossed by the Aranca River from east to west, which separates the low plain of subsidence and divagation in two relief levels. The high level is located to the south (left bank) and represents an alluvia ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sânmartinu Sârbesc
Peciu Nou ( hu, Újpécs; german: Neupetsch or ''Ulmbach''; sr, Улбеч, Ulbeč) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Diniaș, Peciu Nou and Sânmartinu Sârbesc. Name History The territory of the commune has been inhabited since ancient times. During the Dacian statehood and the Roman rulership, a Roman colony was established here under the name ''Vibech''. During the Migration Period, Peciu Nou fell under Hungarian rule; the first recorded mention of Peciu Nou also comes from this time (1332, ''Veybech''). Between 1401–1406, the locality was a royal domain with urban status (''opidum regis Vybech''). In 1526 Hungary became a pashalik; after this period the sultan colonized many Serbs in Banat, and the name of the locality was changed from ''Vibech'' to ''Peciui''. The locality did not appear on Count Mercy's maps from 1723–1725, suggesting that the settlement was destroyed during the Ottoman–Habsburg wars. The first German ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kovin
Kovin (, hu, Kevevára) is a town and municipality located in the South Banat District of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. The town has a population of 13,515, while the municipality has 33,722 inhabitants. In Romanian, the town is known as Cuvin, in Hungarian as Kevevára or (until 1899) Temeskubin, and in German as Kubin or Temeschkubin. In the past, the town was also known as Donji Kovin ("lower Kovin") in contrast to the town with same name in Hungary that was known in Serbian as '' Gornji Kovin'' ("upper Kovin") and in Hungarian as ''Ráckeve'' ("the Serb Kovin"). History The Dacian tribe of Albocenses dwelled in this area in the second century AD. There are remains of the ancient Roman fortress called '' Contra Margum'', opposite to the Margum, a fortress on the other side of the Danube. In the ninth and tenth centuries, this area was populated by Slavs and Romanians and Voivode Glad ruled over the region. Glad was defeated by the Hungarians, an ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Banatsko Aranđelovo
Banatsko Aranđelovo () is a village located in the Novi Kneževac municipality, in the North Banat District of Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The village has a Serb ethnic majority (53.08%) with a present Hungarian (26.54%) and Romani minority (15.13%). It has a population of 1,718 people (2002 census). Name In Serbian, the village is known as ''Banatsko Aranđelovo'' or Банатско Аранђелово (formerly also Oroslamoš / Оросламош), in Hungarian as ''Oroszlámos'', and in Croatian as ''Banatsko Aranđelovo''. Current village name comes from words "Banat" and "saint archangel Gabriel" ("arhangel Gavrilo" or simply "Aranđel" in Serbian) and means "the place of saint archangel Gabriel in Banat". Historical population *1961: 3,700 *1971: 3,144 *1981: 2,245 *1991: 1,912 See also *List of places in Serbia *List of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina This is a list of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina, a provi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |