Medieval Serbian Art
Medieval Serbian Art flourished from the 12th to the 15th centuries, primarily influenced by Byzantine traditions. It is characterized by religious themes, particularly in the form of frescoes and icons, which adorned churches and monasteries. Notable examples include the Studenica Monastery and the Visoki Dečani church, showcasing intricate details and vibrant colors.
The art of this period also included manuscript illumination and metalwork, reflecting the cultural and spiritual life of the Serbian Orthodox Church. Artists often worked anonymously, focusing on conveying religious narratives rather than personal expression, which was typical of the era's artistic conventions.