Petar Palavičini

(Petar Pallavicini) He studied masonry in Korčula, and sculpting at the Masonry and Sculpture School in Hořice in Czechia from 1905 to 1909. He continued his studies at the Prague Academy in the period 1909-12. Palavičini exhibited at the exhibition of graduate students in Vienna in 1914, when he received an award for his work. He worked as a professor at the School of Fine Arts in Belgrade from 1924 to 37. His opus has a large number of portraits, monumental figures, monuments, sculptures, as well as decorative plastics and sculptures designed for cemeteries. The most renowned pieces of his opus are considered to be nudes in motion. He was presented at the Venice Biennale in 1952.