Wednesday, 21 November 2018. | |
Helsinki: An exhibition of photographs of Serbian monasteries |
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![]() The artist dedicated the exhibition to significant historical events marked this year, such as the centenary of World War I, in which Serbia lost 1.2 million people, and the celebration of 600 years since the founding of the Manasija Monastery. The fresco "Souls of the Righteous in Divine Hand" from the central dome of the main church of the Monastery inspired the artist for the title of the exhibition. ![]() At the opening of the exhibition, Ambassador Sasa Obradovic spoke about the importance of the First World War for the Serbian people, the establishment of the Manasija Monastery and about the artist's opus dedicated to Serbian Orthodoxy. |