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Ivan Meštrović, Croatian sculptor and architect, designed the Monument to the Unknown Hero (born 1883)

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Ivan Meštrović

Croatian sculptor and architect (1883–1962)

Ivan Meštrović was a Croatian and Yugoslav sculptor, architect, and writer. He was the most prominent modern Croatian sculptor and a leading artistic personality in contemporary Zagreb. He studied at Pavao Bilinić's Stone Workshop in Split and at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna,…
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Monument to the Unknown Hero

World War I monument in Serbia

The Monument to the Unknown Hero is a World War I memorial located atop Mount Avala, south-east of Belgrade, Serbia, and designed by the sculptor Ivan Meštrović. The memorial was built in 1934–1938 on the place where an unknown Serbian World War I soldier was buried. It is…
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