An exhibition commemorating the 100th anniversary of the death of painter Nadezda Petrovic will be opened at the Gallery of the Central Military Club in Belgrade on Thursday.

The exhibition, organized by the National Museum in Belgrade and Media Center Odbrana, is showing 73 paintings by Serbia’s modern art pioneer from the National Museum in Belgrade.
Nadezda Petrovic was a painter, teacher of drawing, exhibition organizer, art critic, theater playwright, and founder and co-founder of various cultural associations.

She organized the work and exhibition of the first Yugoslav art colony. She was also the first woman photographer in Serbia. Petrovic was a volunteer nurse in the Balkan Wars and the First World War. She died of typhus in a military hospital in Valjevo, on April 3, 1915.

The exhibition, prepared by Ljubica Miljkovic, is running until December 24.

Source: Tanjug

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