statue of bishop grgur ninski (gregory of nin), work of sculptor ivan mestrovic in the giardin park in split, croatia

grgur ninski split croatia ivan mestrovic statue sculpture art bishop bronze historical religious landmark dalmatia mediterranean croat religion dalmatian adriatic sea region clergy heritage catholicism attraction prelate zadar medieval pope croatian language nin rubbing sculptor toe diocletian palace church tourism tourist instagrammable gregory golden gate unesco architecture travel figure preacher priest work giardin park catholic august 2024