Amvrosije Janković
Ambrozije or Amvrosije Janković (Serbian Cyrillic: Амброзије/Амвросије Јанковић; born around 1730 in Sečuj, a village in Hungary) was a Serbian painter-iconographer.[1][2]
Life and work
He was educated at Szentendre in the Seminary of Bishop Vasilije Dimitrijević (1728-1748) of the Eparchy of Buda and then went to study art at the atelier of Jov Vasilijevič in Sremski Karlovci.
In 1760 he became a monk and settled in the
It is known that in late 1771 he started painting in the dining room of the
Stylistically Ambrozije Janković's frescoes have both the elements of medieval and Baroque painting, giving him an honored place in the line of great Serbian artists Jakov Orfelin, Zaharije Orfelin, Teodor Kračun, Teodor Ilić Češljar and other academy-educated painters of that time.[10]
See also
- List of painters from Serbia
References
- ^ "Amvrosije Jankovic - Google Search". www.google.com.
- ^ Тимотијевић, Мирослав (September 30, 1996). "Српско барокно сликарство". Матица српска Оделење за ликовне уметности – via Google Books.
- ^ Kulić, Branka; Srećkov, Nedeljka (September 30, 1994). "The monasteries of the Fruška Gora". Prometej – via Google Books.
- ^ Тимотијевић, Мирослав (September 30, 1996). "Српско барокно сликарство". Матица српска Оделење за ликовне уметности – via Google Books.
- ^ Kulić, Branka; Srećkov, Nedeljka (September 30, 1994). "The monasteries of the Fruška Gora". Prometej – via Google Books.
- ^ Serbia), Muzej primenjene umetnosti (Belgrade (September 30, 1955). "Zbornik" – via Google Books.
- ^ Pillement, Georges (September 30, 1967). "La Yougoslavie inconnue: itinéraires archéologiques". B. Grasset – via Google Books.
- ISBN 9788678910616– via Google Books.
- ^ Pillement, Georges (September 30, 1967). "La Yougoslavie inconnue: itinéraires archéologiques". B. Grasset – via Google Books.
- ^ Lipoglavšek, Marjana (September 30, 1985). "Barok". Jugoslavija – via Google Books.