Croatian Art – Intro
Jacques Le Goff:…the flowering of one of the finest European artistic traditionsof the Early Middle Ages…From his foreword to “Croatia in the Middle Ages: A Cultural Survey” The oldest drawing a ship in Europe, from 2700 BC,discovered in Grapčeva špilja (Grabac Cave) on the island of Hvar, Croatia.Photo from Bože Mimica: Dalmacija u moru svjetlosti, 1. Dio, Rijeka, 2004. On the territory of Croatia there exist many remains of the Ancient Greek and Roman civilizations. Let us mention only the…