Replica, sculpture Gregory of Nin
Replica, sculpture Gregory of Nin
product: sculpture
size:32x16x8 cm
weight: 3 kilos
material: stone granulate bound with resin, painted black and patinated in green
making: handmade
replica: a replica of the work of the great Croatian sculptor Ivan Meštrović
orgin: Croatian product
use: a gift product
Code: 623
Gregory of Nin was one of the most important bishops of Nin, he was also the chancellor of the Croatian royal court in the time of King Tomislav. He lived in Nin around 900-929. He was an advocate of the Old Slavonic alphabet and the Glagolitic alphabet.
Bronze statue of Bishop G. Ninski located in Nin near the church of St. Anseleme is one of the three existing ones in Croatia. All three were made by the sculptor Ivan Meštrović.
This is a replica of the sculpture by the academic sculptor Ivan Pavić.