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'''] Makarije''' (died after 1528, ] monastery) is the founder of ]ian and ] ], having printed the first book in ] and the first book in the teritory of ] (part of modern day ]). | ||
| Ordered by ] to found a ], he travelled for ], where he learned about printing, probably in printing works of ]. After returning to Montenegro, he founded ] |
Ordered by ], the ruller of ] (present day ]) to found a ], he travelled for ], where he learned about printing, probably in printing works of ]. After returning to Montenegro, he founded printing works in ], then capital, and later with the shifting of the capital moved to ] where, in ], he printed the first book in Serbian language, an ] (it is probable that the first two or four parts were printed in Venice, but the last four were printed in Obod). | ||
| After the fall of Zeta/Montenegro to Turks in 1499, Makarije fled to Walachia. In ], Makarije started a printing works in ], where he printed the first books in this principality (but not the first books in Romanian since these were printed in Church Slavonic). | |||
| He then moved to ] monastery, where he became the abbot. There he helped founding of the ] printing works. | |||
| Makarije also wrote the treatise "On the Borders of ]" (''O medjah Dacije'') preserved in HIlandar library. | |||
| In ], Makarije worked in a printing works in ], where he printed the first books in ] (at the time also printed in ]). He then moved to ] monastery, where he probably helped founding of the ] printing works. | |||
| ==Source== | ==Source== | ||
| * ] and ]: Графичко обликовање и писмо | * ] and ]: Графичко обликовање и писмо | ||
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Hieromonk Makarije (died after 1528, Hilandar monastery) is the founder of Serbian and Romanian printing, having printed the first book in Serbian language and the first book in the teritory of Walachia (part of modern day Romania).
Ordered by Djuradj Crnojevic, the ruller of Zeta (present day Montenegro) to found a printing works, he travelled for Venice, where he learned about printing, probably in printing works of Aldo Manuzio. After returning to Montenegro, he founded printing works in Obod, then capital, and later with the shifting of the capital moved to Cetinje where, in 1494, he printed the first book in Serbian language, an Oktoih (it is probable that the first two or four parts were printed in Venice, but the last four were printed in Obod).
After the fall of Zeta/Montenegro to Turks in 1499, Makarije fled to Walachia. In 1511, Makarije started a printing works in Trgoviste, where he printed the first books in this principality (but not the first books in Romanian since these were printed in Church Slavonic).
He then moved to Hilandar monastery, where he became the abbot. There he helped founding of the Hilandar printing works.
Makarije also wrote the treatise "On the Borders of Dacia" (O medjah Dacije) preserved in HIlandar library.
Source
- Slobodan and Miodrag Nedeljkovic: Графичко обликовање и писмо