Mina Karadžić

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Mina Karadžić Self-Portrait

Wilhelmina "Mina" Karadžić-Vukomanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Вилхелмина "Мина" Караџић-Вукомановић; 12 July 1828, in Vienna – 12 June 1894, in ibidem) was an Austrian-born Serbian painter and writer.[1]

She was born in Vienna, the daughter of Vuk Stefanović Karadžić and the Viennese Ana Maria Kraus. In 1858 she married Aleksa Vukomanović in St Michael's Cathedral in Belgrade. In 1859 she gave birth to their son Janko Vukomanović and lost her husband to illness when the child was three months old. [2]

Karadžić died at the age of 65, in Vienna.

Works[edit]

Her best-known works are:

  • Self-Portrait
  • Portrait brother Dimitrije
  • An old woman with a white cap
  • Marko Kraljevic with a mace
  • Marko Kraljevic sa šestopercem
  • Young black man
  • Montenegrin
  • Greek hero
  • Bosnjak with red Sarough
  • Portrait of a girl with a red scarf
  • The girl in a plaid dress
  • Portrait of a Woman
  • An old man with long hair
  • The young man with a beard

References[edit]

  1. ^ Srđ. Dubrovnik. 1902. Archived from the original on 2015-05-18. Retrieved 2015-05-11.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. ^ "Mina Karadžic, Istorijska čitanka (History Textbook by Ćuprija Public Library)". Istorijska čitanka.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)