Svetislav Mandić Explained

Svetislav Mandić
Birth Date:8 March 1921
Birth Place:Mostar, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
Death Place:Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
Nationality:Serbian
Years Active:1940s–2003
Occupation:Historian, copier, fresco conserver, poet, and painter
Alma Mater:Academy of Fine Arts, Belgrade

Svetislav Mandić (Serbian: Светислав Мандић; 8 March 1921 – 4 October 2003) was a Yugoslav and Serbian historian, copier, fresco conserver, poet and painter.

Life

He was born on March 8, 1921, in Mostar, Kingdom of Yugoslavia (now Bosnia and Herzegovina). He finished the gymnasium in his town in 1939, and then finished the Academy of Fine Arts in capital Belgrade in 1950. He started with poetry in his gymnasium days, and as a student published poems in various papers and newspapers. In his adult years he began his work on cultural monuments of the history of the Serbs and he published many works on that theme, due to which he was awarded the Order of St. Sava class I.

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