Anđeo Lovrov Zadranin or Anđeo Lovrin (active during the fourteenth century) was a
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architect
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, born in
Zadar
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and mostly active in
Dubrovnik
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He was a member of an architect family from Zadar. He had brothers Nikola,
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The English equivalent of the name is George.
Notable people
* Juraj Chmiel, Czech diplomat and politicia ...
and Petar, who were also architects or builders.
He is mentioned in documents between 1339 and 1368. From 1348 he works on the
St. Blaise's Church and the
Franciscan Church and Monastery in Dubrovnik. After that, he left for
Kotor
Kotor ( Montenegrin Cyrillic: Котор, ), historically known as Cattaro (from Italian: ), is a coastal town in Montenegro. It is located in a secluded part of the Bay of Kotor. The city has a population of 13,510 and is the administrative ...
, where he had a
stonemasonry workshop.
Literature
* Cvito Fisković: Zadarski majstori u Dubrovniku tokom 14. stoljeća, Anali, Dubrovnik, 1953.
* Cvito Fisković: Prvi poznati dubrovački graditelji, JAZU, Dubrovnik, 1955.
* Cvito Fisković: Zadarski srednjovječni majstori, MH, Split, 1959.
See also
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List of Croatian architects
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List of people from Zadar
The following is a list of notable people who were born in the Croatian town of Zadar. Zadar natives are referred to as ''Zadrani''. For people born in Zadar County, see List of people from Zadar County.
People from Zadar
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External links
Biography in the Croatian Biographical Lexicon''(in Croatian)''
Anđeo Lovrov among the Croatian sculptors and architects in Dalmatia''(in Croatian)''
Year of death unknown
Year of birth unknown
Architects from Zadar
14th-century Croatian people
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