Pavao Štos ( Croatian Pavao Štoos ; December 10, 1806 , Dubravitsa - March 30, 1862 , Pokupsko ) - Croatian poet, priest and " Illyrist ".
| Pavao Shtos | |
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| Horv. Pavao Štoos | |
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| Date of Birth | December 10, 1806 |
| Place of Birth | Dubravice , Austrian Empire |
| Date of death | March 30, 1862 (55 years old) |
| A place of death | Pokupsko , Austrian Empire |
| Occupation | poet, priest, musician, " Illyrist " |
| Years of creativity | 1831-1862 |
| Direction | romanticism |
Biography
In 1828, Shtos graduated from the episcopal gymnasium in Zagreb ) [1] . Then he graduated from a theology course. For a while, Shtos worked as secretary of the Zagreb bishop. Since 1842, Shtos served as a priest in the parish of Pokupsko , which was part of the "Noble community of Turopole . "
Stos is well known among Croatian patriots as the author of the famous elegy Kip domovine vu početku leta 1831 , published in the Danica magazine by Ludevita Gaya . In it, he clearly formulated his concern about foreign oppression and the denationalization of ordinary people ( vre i svoj jezik zabit Horvati hote ter drugi narod postati ). Shtos pessimistically looked at contemporary political and social movements, calling his country trapped in the darkness of the dungeon ( srce od plača ne mrem zdržati ).
In addition to literature, Shtos also studied music, played a good harp, published in 1858 Kitice srkvenih pjesama s napjevima . He is the author of the song "Poziv u kolo ilirsko".
In 1862, Shtos was appointed canon of Zagreb, but died before formally taking office.
Literature
- Fališevac Dunja; Nemec, Krešimir; Novaković, Darko (2000), Leksikon hrvatskih pisaca (Croatian), Zagreb: Školska knjiga dd, ISBN 953-0-61107-2
- Koprek Ivan, Thesaurus Archigymnasii, Zbornik radova u prigodi 400. godišnjice Klasične gimnazije u Zagrebu (1607. - 2007.), Zagreb, 2007., str. 910., ISBN 978-953-95772-0-7 .
Notes
- ↑ Koprek Ivan, Thesaurus Archigymnasii, Zbornik radova u prigodi 400. godišnjice Klasične gimnazije u Zagrebu (1607. - 2007.), Zagreb, 2007., str. 910., ISBN 978-953-95772-0-7 .