Lovro Dobričević

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Lovro Marinov Dobričević
Lovro dobricevic marinov, polittico del battesimo di cristo, 1448, 01.JPG
Polyptych in Dubrovnik
Bornc. 1420
Died1478
Other namesLorenzo di Marino da Cattaro
Known forPainting
Works

Lovro Marinov Dobričević or Lorenzo Bon, Lorenzo di Marino da Cattaro[1] (c. 1420, in Kotor, Republic of Venice (now Montenegro) – 1478, in Ragusa, (now Dubrovnik in Croatia) was a painter from Kotor. He studied art in Venice before returning to Dubrovnik to work. He first started to paint in the Serbian Orthodox Savina Monastery in Zeta and Serbian Despotate (now Montenegro) in the mid-15th century.[2] Also, his paintings may still be seen in both the Dominican and Franciscan monasteries in the city of Dubrovnik; one of his altarpieces may still be seen in a church in Slano. He was part of a group called the Dubrovnik Painting School which included , , Mihajlo Hamzić, , and Nikola Božidarević. They specialized in painting icons and iconostasis for both churches and monasteries of the Serbian Orthodox Church in Montenegro and Bosnia-Herzegovina, and Polyptych of the Roman Church tradition in Dubrovnik.

References[]

  1. ^ Ekserdjian, David (2009). "The Renaissance in Croatia and Italy: The Chapel of the Blessed Giovanni Orsini". ”Croatia: Aspects of Art, Architecture and Cultural Heritage. Frances Lincoln Ltd, London. p. 98. ISBN 978-0-7112-2921-1.
  2. ^ "Monastery Savina". Retrieved Sep 21, 2019.
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