Black Horses at Play

“Black Horses at Play” (“Igrali se konji vrani”) are two imposing sculptural groups, made in bronze, set up in front of the main entrance to the National Assembly in 1938. They are the works of the famous sculptor Toma Rosandić, which were technically accomplished by the sculptor Sava Sandić. The...

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  • “Black Horses at Play” (“Igrali se konji vrani”) are two imposing sculptural groups, made in bronze, set up in front of the main entrance to the National Assembly in 1938. They are the works of the famous sculptor Toma Rosandić, which were technically accomplished by the sculptor Sava Sandić.
  • The author named this composition of bronze horses and their tamers “Black horses at play, and with them great heroes”. Part of the name was taken from the folk song ” Black horses at play “, and the other part was added by Rosandić himself.