• Maksimilijan "Maxo" Vanka (May 11, 1889 – February 2, 1963) was a Croatian-American artist. He is best known for the series of murals he completed in...
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    world-renowned murals of Croatian artist Maksimilijan Vanka. Painted in the 1930s and 1940s, the murals were Vanka's gift to the United States. In the 21st...
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    Ivan Sabolić Petar Smajić Aleksandar Srnec Marija Ujević-Galetović Maksimilijan Vanka Franjo Vranjanin Oskar Alexander Lovro Artuković Vladimir Becić Federiko...
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    Syracuse and Notre Dame Vinko Nikolić, writer, poet and journalist Maksimilijan Vanka, painter Matthew Yuricich, Academy Award nominated special effects...
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  • of Korčula Dinko Tomašić (1902–1975), sociologist, from Smokvica Maksimilijan Vanka (1889–1963), Croatian American painter who had a home in Korčula Ante...
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  • fine Arts, where he studied under prominent Croatian artists such as Maksimilijan Vanka, Tomislav Krizman, Ljubo Babić. He graduated in 1937, in the class...
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  • Virginius Valentine (1838–1930), US Marja Vallila (1950–2018), US Maksimilijan Vanka (1889–1963), Austria–Hungary/Yugoslavia Ferenc Varga (1906–1989) Frank...
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    presented the 1917 portrait of his mother - seated with violin - by Maksimilijan Vanka to the Gallery of Modern Art in Zagreb, Croatia. A few months before...
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  • (born 1948), lawyer. Adrian Valentić (born 1987), footballer player. Maksimilijan Vanka (1889–1963), artist. Siniša Varga (born 1965), dentist and politician...
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    Flemish/English court painter Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890), Dutch painter Maksimilijan Vanka (1889–1963), Austro-Hungarian (Croatian)/American artist Bernard van...
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  • (1895–1960) Lavoslav Torti (1875–1942) Marija Ujević-Galetović (1933–2023) Maksimilijan Vanka (1889–1963) Romolo Venucci (1903–1976) Franjo Vranjanin (Laurana)...
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  • Ujević-Galetović (b. 1933); sculptor Milivoj Uzelac (1897–1977); painter Maksimilijan Vanka (1889–1963); painter Vladimir Varlaj (1895–1962); painter Mladen Veža...
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    Alighieri representing Western civilisation. Croatian-American artist Maksimilijan Vanka also painted Croatia as a mother for several murals inside St. Nicholas...
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    Meštrović Ivan Ladislav Galeta Ivan Sabolić Miroslav Šutej Milan Trenc Maksimilijan Vanka Marina Abramović Otti Berger Ivica Buljan Vera Dajht-Kralj Braco Dimitrijević...
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  • Arts), to study painting. He was first taught by Ferdo Kovačević and Maksimilijan Vanka, before specialising with Ljubo Babić. He also studied alongside Đuro...
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  • had his workroom there. He also learned watercolor painting from Maksimilijan Vanka. In 1929 he moved to Pelješac, where he got to know Celestin Medović...
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  • Helena Buljan as Didi Eliza Gerner as Landlady Ivo Gregurević as Maksimilijan Vanka Zdravka Krstulović as Lilla Tonko Lonza as Count Teodor Pejačević...
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  • Trepše (1887–1964) Ana Tzarev (born 1937) Milivoj Uzelac (1897–1977) Maksimilijan Vanka (1889–1963) Vladimir Varlaj (1895–1962) Ivan Večenaj (1920–2013) Mladen...
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    Slovene-American writer Louis Adamic, who recommended his friend Maksimilijan "Maxo" Vanka. Vanka, a former professor at the Academy of Fine Arts, University...
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  • Group of Four (Grupa četvorice) with (Ljubo Babić, Vladimir Becić and Maksimilijan Vanka) and from 1929 the Group of Three (Grupa Trojice) which consisted...
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    architect likely depicted holding church model on church mural by Maksimilijan "Maxo" Vanka (1937) in St. Nicholas Croatian Church, Millvale, Pennsylvania...
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