Janja Mihailović

Janja Mihailović (in Serbian Cyrillic: Јања Михаиловић) was a Serbian architect from the beginning of the 19th century.[1] His work is characteristic of the architectural tradition of this period, between traditional contributions and openings to Western influences.[2]

Janja Mihailović
Konak of Prince Miloš in Belgrade.
NationalitySerbian
Known forArchitect
MovementEclecticism

Works

His two most famous achievements are the Residence of Prince Miloš[3] in Belgrade, in the Topčider district, built between 1831 and 1833.[4] and the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul in Topčider, built between 1832 and 1834, which mixed traditional influences[3] and references to popular Western architecture classical architecture and Baroque architecture.[2] These two works are respectively classified on the list of exceptional importance and on the list of great importance in Serbia.[2][4] These two buildings were created in collaboration with the architect Nikola Đorđević.[2][4][5] [6]

References
  1. Ćorović, Ljubica (December 26, 2004). Belgrade Tourist Guide. Kreativni centar. ISBN 9788677812423 – via Google Books.
  2. "Topčiderska crkva". spomenicikulture.mi.sanu.ac.rs. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
  3. Janićijević, Jovan (December 26, 1998). The Cultural Treasury of Serbia. IDEA. ISBN 9788675470397 – via Google Books.
  4. "Konak kneza Miloša, Beograd". spomenicikulture.mi.sanu.ac.rs. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
  5. Moser, Birgitta Gabriela Hannover (March 26, 2019). Belgrad und Novi Sad: Sehenswürdigkeiten, Kultur, Szene, Umland, Reiseinfos. Trescher Verlag. ISBN 9783897944527 – via Google Books.
  6. Београда, Музеј града (December 26, 1968). "Каталог изложби - Музеј града Београда". Музеј града Београда – via Google Books.
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