Vlaho Bukovac
Croatian painter
Died when: 66 years 292 days (801 months)Star Sign: Cancer
Vlaho Bukovac (French: Blaise Bukovac;Italian: Biagio Faggioni; 4 July 1855 – 23 April 1922) was a Croatian painter and academic.His life and work were eclectic, for the artist pursued his career in a variety of locales and his style changed greatly over the course of that career.
He is probably best known for his 1887 nude Une fleur (A Flower), which he created during his French period and which received attention in various reviews and publications during his lifetime.
Bukovac was the court painter for Obrenovic dynasty, Karadordevic dynasty and Petrovic-Njegoš dynasty.In Zagreb, he is probably best known as the painter of the 1895 theatre curtain in the Croatian National Theatre.
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