Gavril Atanasov
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Gavril Atanasov was a famous icon
19th century painter from the region of Macedonia
. He painted mainly around Berovo
(Malesh region). In many arts (icons) he has sign as "Gavril Atanasov-The Macedonian".
One of the monasteries where his painting can be found is the St. Arhangel Mihail Monastery in Berovo (http://www.mpc.org.mk/MPC/SE/berovo.asp).
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19th century painter from the region of Macedonia
Macedonia (region)
Macedonia is a geographical and historical region of the Balkan peninsula in southeastern Europe. Its boundaries have changed considerably over time, but nowadays the region is considered to include parts of five Balkan countries: Greece, the Republic of Macedonia, Bulgaria, Albania, Serbia, as...
. He painted mainly around Berovo
Berovo
Berovo is a small town near the Maleševo Mountains, from Skopje, from Strumica and from Kočani, in the Republic of Macedonia. It is the seat of Berovo Municipality.-Demographics:There are 7,002 residents in the town of Berovo.-Features:...
(Malesh region). In many arts (icons) he has sign as "Gavril Atanasov-The Macedonian".
One of the monasteries where his painting can be found is the St. Arhangel Mihail Monastery in Berovo (http://www.mpc.org.mk/MPC/SE/berovo.asp).