Oil On Canvas By Stevan Câlić Susanna And The Elders 20th Century

Stevan Čalić was born in 1892 in Kupinovo. After graduating from the Zemun High School and fighting in the First World War, he moved to Prague, where he attended the General Academy School under Professor Vlaho Bukovac (1919–1921), and then the Academy's Higher Teacher Training College under Professor Franz Thiele (1921–1924). After completing his studies, he moved to Šabac, where he worked at the Šabac High School (1925–1943). In addition to teaching and painting, he was actively involved in organizing Šabac's cultural life during the interwar period. Throughout his life, he held three solo exhibitions in Šabac (1926, 1928, 1943), four posthumous exhibitions (1960, 1963, 1983, 2003) and participated in several group exhibitions in Pancevo, Belgrade and Šabac. Initially impressionistic, his painting evolved towards constructivism and new realism, painting realistic portraits and deploying in his watercolors the high palette of a connoisseur of light and color. He also devoted himself to iconography, caricature, scenography, editorial graphics and art criticism. He created the iconostases in Uzovnica, Klenj, Dublje, Obrenovac, Klenk, Pecka and Zminjak. oil on canvas by Stevan Câlić Susanna and the Elders, the work was created around 1920/30, it is still on the first canvas.