King Of Serbia Collection

An admirable Serbian revenge, the old King Peter incubates and drags his soldiers to enthusiasm... (colour litho)
2815711 An admirable Serbian revenge, the old King Peter incubates and drags his soldiers to enthusiasm... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Peter I, King of Serbia (b / w photo)
1272653 Peter I, King of Serbia (b/w photo) by Chusseau-Flaviens, C. (fl.1900-14); Archives Larousse, Paris, France; (add.info)

Portrait of Peter I, King of Serbia, on a horse (b / w photo)
1272654 Portrait of Peter I, King of Serbia, on a horse (b/w photo) by Chusseau-Flaviens, C. (fl.1900-14); Archives Larousse, Paris

Ruling Monarchs (b / w photo)
3643056 Ruling Monarchs (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruling Monarchs. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Peter I of Serbia, c1893. Creator: Unknown
Peter I of Serbia, c1893. Portrait of Peter I (1844-1921), King of Serbia from 1903 until 1918. From the end of the First World War until his death he ruled the Kingdom of the Serbs

King Peter I of Serbia watching the retreat of his defeated army, 1914. Suffering from worsening ill health and with the outbreak of the First World War only a month away

Mileseva Monastery, near Prijepolje, south-west Serbia. Mileseva Monastery was founded by King Stephen Vladislav I of Serbia and was built between 1234 and 1236

Decani Monastery, Kosovo. Situated 12 kilometres south of the town of Pec, Decani Monastery is a Serbian Orthodox monastery established in the 14th century

The Coronation of the Serbian Tsar Stefan Dusan as East Roman Emperor (The cycle The Slav Epic). Found in the collection of City Gallery Prague

King Peter I (1844-1921) of Serbia, 1917. Peter I (1844-1921) was King of Serbia from 1903 until 1918. From the end of the First World War until his death he ruled the Kingdom of the Serbs

King Peter I of Serbia, c1903-c1918(?). Peter I (1844-1921) was King of Serbia from 1903 until 1918. From the end of the First World War until his death he ruled the Kingdom of the Serbs

King Peter of Serbia at the front, First World War, 1914, (1920). Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918, seventh edition

King Peter I of Serbia, July 1914. Suffering from worsening ill health and with the outbreak of the First World War only a month away

1448914; out of copyright

1448913; out of copyright

1218141; out of copyright

Stephen Dushan (litho)
XIR1144396 Stephen Dushan (litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Lithograph of a fresco)

Balkan War: Peter I (1844 - 1921)
Balkan Wars: Peter I (1844 - 1921) King of Serbia performing the traditional ceremony of breaking the bread offered to him by the Mayor of a town captured by Serbian troops

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"King Peter I of Serbia: A Resilient Leader and Symbol of Serbian Pride" In this captivating collection of images, we catch a glimpse into the life and reign of King Peter I, an admirable figure who led his nation with unwavering determination. Through the lens of history, we witness the indomitable spirit that defined him as he incubates hope within his soldiers and ignites their enthusiasm for victory. The black and white photographs transport us to a bygone era, where King Peter's presence exudes strength and authority. Whether it be in his regal portrait or atop a majestic horse, he commands respect as one of Serbia's ruling monarchs. These snapshots capture not only the essence of royalty but also the weighty responsibility that rested upon his shoulders. Yet amidst these moments frozen in time, there are hints at both triumph and tragedy. The image titled "End of the Serbian Dynasty" speaks volumes about uncertain times faced by Serbia during 1903. Its creator remains unknown but leaves behind an evocative depiction that stirs curiosity about what transpired during those years. Another photograph reveals King Peter I watching solemnly as his defeated army retreats in 1914, and is here that we witness not just a king but a compassionate leader who shares in the pain and sacrifice endured by his people. Beyond portraits and battles lies another aspect deeply ingrained in Serbian culture – its monasteries. Mileseva Monastery near Prijepolje stands tall as a testament to faith while Decani Monastery nestled in Kosovo showcases architectural grandeur intertwined with spiritual devotion. Lastly, Alfons Mucha's masterpiece "The Coronation of the Serbian Tsar Stefan Dusan as East Roman Emperor" from "The Slav Epic" cycle reminds us how kingship transcends borders; it symbolizes unity among nations through shared historical legacies. King Peter I (1844-1921) was not just a monarch; he embodied the resilience and pride of Serbia.