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Ivan Meštrović Gallery (Croatian: Galerija Meštrović), is an art museum in Split, Croatia dedicated to the work of the 20th-century sculptor, Ivan Meštrović. The gallery preserves and presents to the public the most significant works of Meštrović, and is in itself an art monument.
Ivan Meštrović died on January 16, 1962, in South Bend. He is buried in the family mausoleum near Otavice. Ivan Meštrović is the first Croatian artist to have exhibited during his lifetime at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London (1915) and in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York (1947).
Ivan Meštrović Gallery in Split, created after his major donation in 1950, which includes 86 statues in marble, stone, bronze, wood and gypsum, 17 drawings, and also eight bronze statues in the open garden, 28 reliefs in wood in the kaštelet and one stone crucifix.
Nov 23, 2023 · A colossal new retrospective of the widely celebrated Croatian sculptor has just opened in Zagreb, celebrating 140 years since the artist’s birth. Ivan Meštrović is inarguably one of Croatia ...
Aug 15, 1883 - Jan 16, 1962. Ivan Meštrović was a Croatian sculptor, architect, and writer. He was the most prominent modern Croatian sculptor and a leading artistic personality in contemporary...
To celebrate the 140th anniversary of his birth, the city is commemorating his legacy with an exhibition at the Klovićevi Dvori Gallery, inviting visitors from around the world to view the ...
St. Jerome the Priest is a bronze statue, by Ivan Meštrović, located at 2343 Massachusetts Avenue, Northwest, Washington, D.C. Ivan Meštrović donated this work to the Croatian Franciscan Fathers, who commissioned it as Saint Jerome. Jerome was born on the territory of modern Croatia.
