Studio portrait of Tihomir Đorđević

Upper body profile shot of a moustached man.Tihomir Đorđević (1868, Knjaževac – 1944, Belgrade) was an ethnographer, a cultural historian and Professor at the University of Belgrade. He earned his Ph.D. in Munich

Djordje Drobnjak – an Admirable Life

Our teacher, Professor Djordje Drobnjak, died in late April 2017. He died quietly, as he had lived. We, his students and collaborators, took two and a half years to collect our contributions to this memorial issue of the journal “Metallurgical & Materials Engineering”. Our modest tribute expresses our gratitude to Professor Drobnjak for his teaching numerous classes of students at the Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy (FTM), University of Belgrade and for his excellent research in physical metallurgy

Studio portrait of actor Ljuba Stanojević

Upper-body profile shot of a man in a suit.Ljuba Stanojević was a Serbian actor who worked at the Royal Serbian National Theatre in Belgrade. The photograph was a gift to his colleague and friend Zorka

Studio portrait of actress Zorka Todosić

Upper-body shot of a woman wearing a dark shift dress, an elegant hat and a coat with a fur collar.Zorka Todosić (1864–1936) was considered the grande dame of the Royal Serbian National Theatre in Belgrade

Studio portrait of a moustached man

Vignetted profile portrait of a moustached man in town attire.Photograph kept in the collection of Division General Milivoj J. Nikolajević (1861, Belgrade – ?), Court Marshal under the Obrenović dynasty, Chief Executive of the Geographical Department of the Serbian Army's General Staff

Studio portrait of Pera Dobrinović in character from the play 'Žene u ustavnom životu'

Full-length shot of a man dressed in a dark formal suit. He is holding glasses in his right and a pair of gloves in his left hand. A painted canvas backdrop is creating the impression of the scene being set in a drawing room.Žene u ustavnom životu' (Women Living Constitutional Lives) was performed in the National Theatre in Belgrade. Petar "Pera" Dobrinović (Belgrade, 1853 – Novi Sad, 1923) was an actor and director at the Serbian National Theatre in Novi Sad and at the Royal Serbian National Theatre in Belgrade. Before becoming one of the greatest actors on the Serbian stage, he worked as a journeyman in his father's barbershop in the centre of Belgrade

Studio portrait of a child

Full-length shot of a small child dressed in a white tunic with two black bows on the short sleeves. He or she is sitting on a padded armchair

Studio portrait of Vela Nigrinova in character as 'Marguerite Gautier'

Upper-body profile shot of a woman. She is wearing a dark, lace-trimmed dress and a flower pinned to her neckline.Marguerite Gautier is the main character in Alexandre Dumas's novel 'La Dame aux camélias', which was adapted for the stage. Vela (Avgusta) Nigrinova (1862, Ljubljana – 1908, Belgrade) was the daughter of a Czechoslovakian father and a Slovenian mother. She was married to Davorin Jenko, a Slovenian composer and the author of the Serbian national anthem 'Bože pravde'. Vela is considered a superb early Serbian actress. For the major part of her acting career she lived in Belgrade and played at the Royal Serbian National Theatre

Studio portrait of Melanija (Lenika) Riznić

Full-length shot of a young woman dressed like a milkmaid. Painted canvas backdrop.Probably the sister of Ljubica Riznić (see VASE.01184)