Josip Horvat Međimurec
Josip Horvat Međimurec | |
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Josip Horvat Međimurec in front of his picture "King Tomislav at throne", newspaper photography from February 1941. | |
| Born | 18 February 1904 |
| Died | 2 June 1945 (aged 41) |
| Nationality | Croatian |
| Known for | Painter |
| Notable work | Coronation of king Tomislav, King Tomislav at throne, Decease of Petar Svačić – battle below Gvozd, Petar Kružić defeats the Turkish army |
| Patron(s) | Antun Ullrich |
Josip Horvat (Croatian pronunciation: [jǒsip xǒrʋat medʑimǔːrets]; 18 February 1904 – 2 June 1945) was a Croatian painter.
Horvat was born to Dragutin and Marija Horvat in Čakovec. He attended elementary school in Čakovec, and grade school in Nagykanizsa and Pest. He then attended the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna from 1917 to 1923.