14 illustrations about the life of Ivan Meštrović published by the Ivan Meštrović museum, Split.
His birth in Vrpolje, 1883. |
Growing up in Otavice |
First apprenticeship in Split |
Studying in Vienna (falling in love with Ruža Klein,1904.) |
First public sculpture in Zagreb - "The Well of Life" |
Life in Paris - becoming very famous, 1908. |
Back to Otavice |
Church of the Holy Crikvine-Kašilac in Split |
Starting a family with new wife Olga in Zagreb, 1927./28.-1941. |
Staying in Split, 1932.-1941. |
Imprisoned in WW2 by the Ustaša, then released and moved to Rome, 1942.-46. |
Ending his life in the USA as a professor of sculpture, 1947. |
Transcended into eternity from his Mausouleum in Otavice in 1962. |
The cover of the book |
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