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Trg Josipa Jurja Strossmayera

Josip Juraj Strossmayer

also alt. Josip Juraj Štrosmajer; Osijek 1815 - Ðakovo 1905
Croatian politician, bishop and benefactor. Founder of Yugoslav Academy of Sciences and Arts
(Wikipedia)

Ivan Meštrović
1924

Description

Bronze statue of J.J. Strossmayer sitting and making a gesture as if he is explaining.

Inscription(s)

J.J. STROSSMAYER

1815-1905

Zagreb - Josip Juraj Strossmayer

Sculptor

Ivan Meštrović (Vrpolje 1883 - South Bend, Indiana, 1962), Croatian sculptor and architect (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Zagrebački.info, Spominici.
Javni spomenik u Zagrebu, Ivan Meštrović: Josip Juraj Strossmayer.

Locatie (N 45°48'31" - E 15°58'42") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: hr020; Photograph: 8 September 2016
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