Milija Marković
Serbian painter and priest
About Milija Marković
Milija Marković (1812–1877) was a Serbian painter and priest (1832–1842), father of academic painter Nikola Marković. In his early youth, he worked as a teacher in the Rukumija, Zaova and Gornjak monasteries. The Serbian Metropolitan Melentije Pavlović invited him to train at his court, where he socialized with princes Mihailo Obrenović and Milan Obrenović.
Works Marković's most famous works include:
Kiseljačka church Church of the Bukovo monastery, 1837 City church in Ćuprija, 1837 Smoljinac church, 1847 Užice church, 1850 City church in Loznica Church of the monastery Vitovnica, 1856 Church in Rača, Kragujevacka, 1859 Rukumija monastery church
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Who was Milija Marković?
Serbian painter and priest
When was Milija Marković born?
Milija Marković was born in Požarevac.
When did Milija Marković die?
Milija Marković died in Belgrade, Principality of Serbia.
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