- Pavle Paja Jovanović (1859–1957) was one of the most prominent Serbian painters. He painted famous historical compositions, such as The Migration of Serbs and The Proclamation of Dušan’s Law Codex, genre of scenes such as The Fight of Roosters and portraits of the most influential personalities of his time.
- The Memorial Museum of Paja Jovanović was opened in 1970. It contains more than 800 items. The Museum is located in an apartment in 21 Kralja Milana Street.
- Jovanović’s entire legacy was handed over to the Belgrade City Museum in 1952. In 1972, the collection was extended by the gift of the painter’s wife. She bequeathed to the Belgrade City Museum eleven paintings by Paja Jovanović from her private collection and a number of pieces of antique furniture.
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