Croatian art describes the visual arts in Croatia, and art by Croatian artists from prehistoric times to the present. In Early Middle Ages, Croatia was an important centre for art and architecture in south eastern Europe.

The most valued of all art works of Croatia are the mosaics of the Euphrasian basilica in Porec (6th c.), which are recognized among the best examples of Byzantine art in the world. One more Croatian treasure is the Renaissance Chapel (15th c.) of Trogir, a work of Alesi and Firentinac.

The beginnings of the Croatian art are represented by a rich ornamentation in interlace pattern. You can see an important monument with the interlace pattern which contains the name of Duke Branimir (9th century).

Impressive monuments and cathedrals show the town’s rich history, and museums display masterpieces from antiquity to the present day. After dark, city squares light up with musicians, actors,...

Croatian art of the 20th century, that is visual arts within the boundaries of today's Croatia, can be divided into modern art up to the Second World War, and contemporary art afterwards. Modern art in Croatia began with the Secession ideas spreading from Vienna and Munich, and post-Impressionism from Paris. Young artists would study the latest ...

2017年7月11日 · Along the northern coast, Croatia’s most underrated city is bursting with artistic energy. Most visitors pass through the port city of Rijeka in route to popular islands, Krk and Cres, but art lovers should tap the brakes for this multi-textured spot.

2024年7月3日 · Whether they're known for painting, sculpting, etching or drawing, the famous Croatian artists on this list have kept that tradition alive by creating renowned pieces of art that have been praised around the world.

Croatia is full of life, and this life energy powers a diverse and rich art scene, bursting with creativity, in every destination and form of expression in Croatia. Galleries, museums, musical events, theatre, film, dance, opera, ballet, modern art forms, design...

2022年12月4日 · Yes, Croatian artists have come in all forms, and in this article, you’ll discover some of the most famous Croatian painters in history. 1. Vjekoslav Karas (1821-1858) was one of the first major Croatian painters of the 19th century. He studied art in Rome in the 1830s and initially focused on paintings of religious subjects.

2024年1月3日 · Naïve or primitive art is a distinct segment of 20th century art. In Croatia, naïve art was first connected with the works of peasants and working men, ordinary people; the most successful of these became professional artists.