The Biography of Milan Konjović

Milan Konjović, a prominent painter of the 20th century, was born in 1898 Milan Konjović showed his extraordinary artistic talent from a very young age As a 16-year-old student, he presented his work of around 50 landscapes for the first time at the Sombor Grammar School exhibition in 1914 He...

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  • Milan Konjović, a prominent painter of the 20th century, was born in 1898
  • Milan Konjović showed his extraordinary artistic talent from a very young age
  • As a 16-year-old student, he presented his work of around 50 landscapes for the first time at the Sombor Grammar School exhibition in 1914
  • He enrolled at the Prague Academy of Fine Arts in 1919. He went on study trips to Munich, Berlin, and Dresden
  • He exhibited at famous Parisian salons and managed to get the attention of the artistic public with his solo exhibitions.
  • At the beginning of 1932, Konjović returned to his homeland and started painting the plains of Bačka