Visual art

Ivan Meštrović

1883–1962Local figure

Ivan Meštrović

Addresses you can still visit

Every place in this city with a documented tie to this person.

  • Studied here

    Bilinić Stone Workshop

    Meštrović learned stone carving as a young apprentice in Pavao Bilinić's workshop.

  • Created here

    Fruit Square

    He created the monument to Marko Marulić that stands before Milesi Palace.

  • Created here

    Gregory of Nin Statue

    He designed the monumental bronze figure and intended it for a position close to Split's cathedral.

  • Created here

    Luka Botić Promenade and First Lookout

    He created the Luka Botić statue in 1905.

  • Created here

    Meštrović’s Crikvine–Kaštilac

    He redesigned the ruined estate as a religious and artistic ensemble for his sculptures and Christological relief cycle.

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Dubrovnik
Marin Držić Monument — The Croatian sculptor designed the bronze monument to Držić.

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