About Andrija Buvina
Andrija Buvina was a Hungarian wood carver, painter, sculptor, wood engraver and artist.
Andrea Buvina (also known as Andrija Buvina, or Andrea Guvina, Gavina or Gruvina ) was a 13th-century medieval Croatian sculptor and painter. His work is commonly associated with the Romanesque period.
Works The wooden door for the Cathedral of St. Duje in Split, made by Andrija Buvina c. 1214, separated by the grape vine, acanthus and interlace ornaments, with small human and animal figures among the vine leaves. Buvina was also the author of a painting of Saint Christopher, probably a fresco painting in the peristyle of Diocletian's Palace in Split.
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Croatian sculptor and painter
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Andrija Buvina was a wood carver, painter, sculptor, wood engraver and artist.
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Andrija Buvina was Hungarian.
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