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2 unusual facts about Modern Gallery


Modern Gallery, Zagreb

The Vranyczany Palace was designed by the Viennese architect Otto Hofer, and constructed in 1882 by Ferdo Kondrat for Baron Lujo Vranyczany.

Royal Society of Miniature Painters, Sculptors and Gravers

The Society of Miniature Painters was founded in May 1896 by Alyn Williams (1865-1941), in which year it had its inaugural exhibition in the Modern Gallery, 175 New Bond Street, London, and is devoted exclusively to contemporary miniature paintings.


Robert Eberle

He especially excelled in painting sheep, and there is a Shepherdess by him in the Modern Gallery at Munich.


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Giovanni Omiccioli

After winning an award at the Marzotto Prize Convention, with Il Pastore con la capretta (Shepherd with small goat), Omiccioli exhibited at many important arts centres: especially noticeable are his anthologic displays at the Hermitage of Leningrad, his personal at the La Medusa Modern Gallery of Naples, and in the 1950s his participation in exhibitions at Pittsburgh, Boston, and Tokyo.