Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb [Zagreb] (Q8702)
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Theatre building in Zagreb, Croatia
- Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb [Zagreb] | Theatre building in Zagreb, Croatia |
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45°48'34.200"N, 15°58'12.000"E
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No heritage stage machinery On 14 October, 1895, the Austrian Emperor Franz Joseph I himself opened this theatre, a wonderful building by the Viennese architects Fellner & Helmer. Apart from the now modern stage, the building has been entirely preserved. (English)
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Busts of important Croatian poets and a composer guard the exterior. The Viennese painter Alexander Demetrius Goltz created the paintings on the ceiling of the auditorium, whereas the ceiling of the foyer was decorated later by Ivan Tisov, in 1911. The impressive curtain from 1895, named The Reformation of of Croatian Literature and Art, is by the painter Vlaho Bukovac. (English)
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14 October 1895Gregorian
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1960s
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HST_0175
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715
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Trg Republike Hrvatske 15, 10000, Zagreb
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