Kosovo Maiden

In it, a young beauty searches the battlefield for her betrothed fiancé and helps wounded Serbian warriors with water, wine and bread after the Battle of Kosovo in 1389 between Serbia and the Ottoman Empire.

She finally finds the wounded and dying warrior Pavle Orlović who tells her that her fiancé Milan Toplica and his blood-brothers Miloš Obilić and Ivan Kosančić are dead.

Before the battle they had given her a cloak, golden ring and veil for the wedding as a promise of safe return, but they were slain and Pavle pointed to the direction of the bodies.

[3] In 1909, Ivan Meštrović created a marble relief as part of the sculptural decoration for the Vidovdan Temple [sr], which was supposed to be built in Kosovo.

Meštrović's Kosovka devojka depicts a girl and a hero, who, as if in a trance, observe the site of the most difficult battle and illustrates ten lines of Pavle Orlović from the folk song of the same name:[4] "Dear sister, Kosovo Maiden!