Špiro Bocarić

Serb painter killed in Jadovno concentration camp
Špiro Bocarić
Born
Spiridon Bocarić

(1876-05-24)24 May 1876
Budva, Montenegro
Died19 July 1941(1941-07-19) (aged 65)
Jadovno concentration camp, Independent State of Croatia
Known forPainting
MovementPointillism

Spiridon "Špiro" Bocarić (Serbian Cyrillic: Спиридон Шпиро Боцарић; 24 May 1876 – 19 July 1941) was a Serb painter.[1]

Bocarić was also one of the pioneers of cinematography of modern-day Bosnia and Herzegovina .[2]

He was killed during the Genocide of Serbs by fascist Ustashe regime on 19 July 1941 at the Jadovno concentration camp near Gospić and his body was thrown in the Šaran pit.[3]

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References

  1. ^ "MONTENEGRINA - digitalna biblioteka crnogorske kulture i nasljedja - Likovna umjetnost - Slikari - Spiridon Špiro Bocarić". www.montenegrina.net.
  2. ^ "Spiridon Špiro Bocarić". zapadnisrbi.com. Retrieved 2019-07-27.
  3. ^ Popović, Biljana (March 8, 2015). "Istaknute ličnosti Banjaluke (XLVIII): Spiridon - Špiro Bocarić". Nezavisne novine.

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