Sava Šumanović
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Sava Šumanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Сава Шумановић; 22 January 1896 – 30 August 1942) was a Serbian painter. He is considered to be one of the most important Serbian painters of the 20th century.[1][2] Šumanović's opus includes around 800 paintings as well as 400 drawings and sketches.[3] He was executed during the mass genocide of Serbs in the Independent State of Croatia. Ustaše tortured him and threw him half alive into limestone.[4]
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Сава Шумановић | |
Born | (1896-01-22)22 January 1896 |
Died | 30 August 1942(1942-08-30) (aged 46) |
Cause of death | Killed by the Ustaše |
Nationality | Austro-Hungarian, Yugoslavian |
Education | College of Crafts and Arts, Zagreb |
Movement | Original artistic expression |
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