ZAGREB CATHEDRAL AND THE 19tlr CENTURY

l»he» intcrpreti»g the 19th ce»tr!ry i » Cr oatia, Zagreb Cathedral certainly occupies the leading place among the monuments to be consideređ, showing relationships betu\u27een history and h i storism, i l lust rating abundant r>cgefatio> r of European historis»r but at the same time confir> n>>fg the personality of Herman Bo//e, a u o r ld-knou n architect. Starti»g fro»r the general points of his t ime and respecti>!g particularities of hi s ou»r work, he succeedeđ in achie>i»g high indi!\u27id»al creations. The Cathedral reveals structural >»odevnism of th e age forma/ly evoking cxpressive for>»s of the past epochs. It shous interrelations betu cen n ce>!fraI monument and the context of the town ha! ing restored and re-built it . I n t h e 19th centun>, Zagreb Cathedral u\u27as >rol »!e>ely a»!onu»rent sy»lbo/rz!»g rr»i>ed Zagreb, but also a monument r>niting Zagreb anđ, tl>e more so, confi>ning the toun had real/y reached European val!res i» fhe 19fh ce»tr!ry tou»-p/arming