Mina Karadžić facts for kids
Wilhelmina "Mina" Karadžić-Vukomanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Вилхелмина "Мина" Караџић-Вукомановић) was a talented Serbian painter and writer. She was born in Vienna, Austria, on July 12, 1828. Mina was known for her beautiful artworks and her writings. She lived to be 65 years old and passed away in Vienna on June 12, 1894.
Her Family and Early Life
Mina Karadžić was the daughter of a very famous Serbian scholar named Vuk Stefanović Karadžić. Her mother was Ana Maria Kraus, who was from Vienna. Growing up, Mina was surrounded by culture and learning, which likely helped her develop her artistic and writing skills.
Mina's Artworks
Mina Karadžić created many paintings during her life. Her art often showed people and scenes from her world. She was especially good at painting portraits, which are pictures of people.
Some of her most well-known paintings include:
- Self-Portrait (a painting of herself)
- Portrait brother Dimitrije (a painting of her brother)
- An old woman with a white cap
- Marko Kraljevic with a mace (Marko Kraljevic was a legendary hero in Serbian folklore)
- Marko Kraljevic sa šestopercem
- Young black man
- Montenegrin
- Greek hero
- Bosnjak with red Sarough
- Portrait of a girl with a red scarf
- The girl in a plaid dress
- Portrait of a Woman
- An old man with long hair
- The young man with a beard
See also
You can also read about Mina Karadžić in Spanish: Mina Karadžić para niños
