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Šetalište Josipa Jurja Strossmayera

Antun Gustav Matoš

Tovarnik 1873 - Zagreb 1914
Croatian poet, short story writer, journalist, essayist and travelogue writer
(Wikipedia)

Ivan Kožarić
1973 (1978)

Description

Sculpture of Antun Gustav Matoš sitting on a bench, all in one piece.

Inscription(s)

idite noću na grić i kao iz misterijskog fonografa
ćut ćete pouku toga graga, te zemlje, tog naroda...

A.G. MATOŠ (1873-1914)

13. zagrebaćki salon 1978.

Go at night on the hills and as of Mystery-phonograph
you will hear the message, that city, this country, this nation ... (?)

A.G. Matos (1873-1914)

13th Zagreb Salon in 1978.

Sculptor

Ivan Kožarić (Petrinja 1921), Croatian artist (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Zagrebački.info, Spominici.

Locatie (N 45°48'51" - E 15°58'26") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: hr044; Photograph: 8 September 2016
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