Vinišće
Vinišće is a village and small harbour 12 km southwest of Trogir, Croatia; population 774 (2011 census). Its main occupations are fishing and tourism. The coastal strip near the village provides opportunities for underwater fishing and is distinguished by inlets with sandy and pebble beaches. Notable people * Giovanni Dalmata Giovanni Dalmata (; c. 1440 – c. 1514), born Ioannes Stephani Duknovich de Tragurio, also known as Giovanni Duknovich di Traù in Italy and Ivan Stjepanov Duknović in Croatia, was a sculpture, sculptor from Trogir, Dalmatia, who was mainly acti ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Vinisce Populated places in Split-Dalmatia County ...
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Giovanni Dalmata
Giovanni Dalmata (; c. 1440 – c. 1514), born Ioannes Stephani Duknovich de Tragurio, also known as Giovanni Duknovich di Traù in Italy and Ivan Stjepanov Duknović in Croatia, was a sculpture, sculptor from Trogir, Dalmatia, who was mainly active in Rome, Hungary and his native country during the European Renaissance. Dalmata was, with Mino da Fiesole and Andrea Bregno, one of the leading sculptors in Rome in the second half of the 15th century. Biography He was born in Vinišće, a Dalmatian village (now a part of Marina, Split-Dalmatia County, Marina) in Venetian Dalmatia around 1440. His father was Stjepan Duknović, a stonemason in Trogir. He came to Rome between 1460 and 1465 to work for Pope Paul II on the Palazzo di Venezia. Other works in and around Rome include the ''Tempietto'' of S. Giacomo in Vicovaro (near Tivoli, Italy, Tivoli), the List of extant papal tombs, tomb monuments of Pope Paul II in St. Peter's (now dismantled), the tomb of Cardinal Bartolomeo della Rove ...
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