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Rista Vukanović
Rista Vukanović also Risto Vukanović (Bugovina near Trebinje, Bosnia and Hercegovina, then under the Habsburg monarchy, 16 April 1873 – Paris, France, 16 January 1918) was a Serbian painter, the husband of painter Beta Vukanović who together founded an art school at the turn of the century that produced a generation of young Serbian artists after the Great War. Biography Rista Vukanović was born in the village of Bugovina near Trebinje, where, like all Herzegovinians, burdened with talent and ambition, he made his way to the world from the humble homeland. He taught elementary school in Turnu Severin, Romania, and a high school in Belgrade. In 1890 he enrolled at the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts in Saint Petersburg as a State Fellow, and after a year he moved to Munich, where he continued his studies with Anton Ažbe and then with Wagner. He mostly did portraits and paintings with a historical theme and was one of the most significant representatives of the Munich School in ...
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Imperial Academy Of Arts Alumni
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