early life and career ilija bašičević bosilj, a renowned serbian painter, was born on july 18, 1895, in požarevac, serbia. his life's work would later be characterized as a classic of serbian outsider art. little is known about his early life, but it is evident that his artistic talents were nurtured from an early age. artistic style and themes bašičević bosilj's artwork often featured apocalyptic and surrealistic themes, which set him…