The Resistance and Freedom Monument

Ante Gržetić sculpted this monument in 1966. It represents a large bronze figure of a mortally wounded man, who is fighting frantically for another moment of his life, but loses that battle. Yet, above it stands a white obelisk and the two points atop the obelisk can be interpreted as...

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  • Ante Gržetić sculpted this monument in 1966.
  • It represents a large bronze figure of a mortally wounded man, who is fighting frantically for another moment of his life, but loses that battle. Yet, above it stands a white obelisk and the two points atop the obelisk can be interpreted as the letter ‘V’ − a symbol of victory and the triumph of life over death.