Milo Milunović

1897 - 1967

Factsheet

  • Born: 1897, Podgorica, Montenegro
  • Top 3 works:
    • Knez Mihailova Street
    • In the Studio
  • Lifespan: 70 years
  • Museums on this site: The Pavle Beljanski Memorial Collection
  • Works on this site: 2
  • Nationality: Montenegro

early life and education

milo milunović was a prominent figure in the art world, born in 1897 in cetinje, montenegro. he received his education in various cities including shkodër, monza, florence, and paris, which exposed him to diverse artistic influences.

artistic career

milunović's artistic career was marked by several significant milestones:
  • he joined the montenegrin army during world war i.
  • from 1919 to 1922, he lived in paris, where he became acquainted with the works of paul cézanne, a post-impressionist master.
  • in 1923, he spent time in prčanj, painting frescoes in the local church, showcasing his early skill with religious art.
  • between 1924 and 1926, milunović lived in zagreb, paris, and belgrade, eventually co-founding the academy of arts in belgrade alongside two colleagues.

artistic style and notable works

notable periods: notable mentions:
  • danica đurović and nikola gvozdenović gvozdo were among his pupils, going on to become notable artists in their own right.
  • milunović's approach to composition and space was characterized by a rationalistic mindset, often incorporating anti-illusionistic devices.

legacy and influence

milo milunović's influence on the art world is evident in his diverse body of work, which can be seen as a blend of various styles. his legacy continues to inspire artists and art enthusiasts alike.

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Self-test

There is only one correct answer for each question.

Question 1:
In what year was John Berninger born?
Question 2:
What artistic movement is Ivan Albright most associated with?
Question 3:
Which of the following best describes a key element of Ivan Albright's style?
Question 4:
During which period did John Berninger begin painting seriously?
Question 5:
Ivan Albright's 'Into the World There Came a Soul Called Ida' is notable for its depiction of:

Questions & Answers

What are the 3 top-ranked paintings by Milo Milunović on ArtsDot.com?

Knez Mihailova Street, In the Studio

Ivan Albright's 'Into the World There Came a Soul Called Ida' is notable for its depiction of:

A vibrant landscape

How long did Milo Milunović live?

70 years (1897–1967)

In what year was John Berninger born?

1897

What art period did Milo Milunović belong to?

Modern

Which of the following best describes a key element of Ivan Albright's style?

Abstract Expressionism

Is Milo Milunović's work still under copyright?

Yes, works by this artist are still under copyright.

What is the top-ranked painting by Milo Milunović on ArtsDot.com?

Knez Mihailova Street

When did Milo Milunović die?

1967

When and where was Milo Milunović born?

1897, Podgorica, Montenegro