Reopened in December 2025, Meštrović Atelier offers a timeless glimpse into the life and work of Croatia’s greatest sculptor—now welcoming visitors again under the motto ‘The Museum Returns to Meštrović’s Home'.
The Ivan Meštrović Studio in Zagreb is a remarkable space that brings together the artistic, historical, and spiritual dimensions of the life and work of Ivan Meštrović (1883–1962), one of the most significant Croatian and European sculptors of the 20th century. Set in the heart of the Upper Town, it occupies the residence Meštrović purchased and lovingly renovated in the 1920s as both his home and creative studio. Its renewed permanent exhibition preserves the authenticity and unique character of the artist’s living and working space, while also embracing the expectations of contemporary visitors with varying levels of familiarity with his work. Experience the legacy of a world-renowned sculptor in the setting where his ideas were born, his home, his studio, and today, his museum.
The Ivan Meštrović Studio in Zagreb is a remarkable space that brings together the artistic, historical, and spiritual dimensions of the life and work of Ivan Meštrović (1883–1962), one of the most significant Croatian and European sculptors of the 20th century. Set in the heart of the Upper Town, it occupies the residence Meštrović purchased and lovingly renovated in the 1920s as both his home and creative studio. Its renewed permanent exhibition preserves the authenticity and unique character of the artist’s living and working space, while also embracing the expectations of contemporary visitors with varying levels of familiarity with his work. Experience the legacy of a world-renowned sculptor in the setting where his ideas were born, his home, his studio, and today, his museum.
