Through monumental form, the artist gives scale to the spirit — shaping stone and bronze into symbols of collective memory and devotion.
In Memory of Our Mothers, 2021
Bronze, stone
360 × 180 × 85 cm
Pašman, Croatia; Petrici, Posušje,
Herzegovina
Son of Man (large version), 2023
Bronze
370 × 120 cm
Pašman, Croatia
Private collection: Municipality of Pašman
Rising from earth toward heaven, the monumental sculptures speak of strength, humility, and the timeless search for transcendence.
Marian Cross, 2002
Bronze
780 cm
Medjugorje, Herzegovina
Clear Mornings, 2006
Bronze
250 × 250 cm
BTC City Mall Square
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Saint Anthony Virovitica, 2017
Bronze
220 cm
Virovitica, Croatia
Private collection: Franciscan Monastery
Saint Roch
God’s Mother, 1996
Bronze
170 × 130 cm
The Mother’s Village
Medjugorje, Herzegovina
Saint Anthony Holds the Child Jesus,
2024
Bronze
ca. 120 cm
Pašman, Imotski, Croatia
Private collection: Municipality of Pašman
Saint Benedict, 2019
Bronze
190 cm
Tkon, Croatia
Private collection: Municipality of Tkon
The Wave’s Embrace, 2001
Bronze
135 cm
Pašman, Croatia; BTC City Mall Square
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Bronze Doors of Hvar, 2003
Bronze
260 × 180 cm
Cathedral of Saint Stephan
Hvar, Croatia
Grape Harvester, (large version), 2021
Bronze
235 × 70 × 66 cm
California, United States of America
Private collection
Saint Florian, 2007
Bronze
210 cm
Biograd na Moru, Hvar, Croatia
Saint Anthony a Friend to the Little Ones, 2014
Bronze
200 cm
Franciscan Monastery of Our Lady of Grace
Hvar, Croatia
The creation of Fra Jaki’s monumental sculptures is a process of deep contemplation and physical devotion — each form emerging slowly through prayer, patience, and the dialogue between the artist’s inner vision and the raw resistance of stone and metal.
Saint Francis in Adoration, 2007
Bronze
140 cm
Franciscan Monastery of Our Lady of Grace
Hvar, Croatia
Bronze Doors of Milna, 2015
Bronze
250 × 160 cm
Church of Saint Theodore
Milna, Hvar, Croatia
Friar Lovro Šitović, 2010
Bronze
210 cm
Ljubuški, Herzegovina
The Arrival of Saint Francis, 2012
Bronze
140 × 90 cm
Franciscan Monastery of Our Lady of Grace
Hvar, Croatia
Saint Elijah, 2003
Bronze
220 cm
Church of Saint Elias
Veljaci, Herzegovina; Bosanski Brod, Bosna and Herzegovina
Dr. Franjo Tuđman, 2013
Bronze and stone
190 cm
Pakoštane, Croatia
Mother, Protector of Faith and Nation,
2004
Bronze
145 cm
Biograd na Moru, Croatia
Bronze Doors of Supetar, 2002
Bronze
260 × 180 cm
Church of Saint Peter
Supetar, Brač, Croatia
Pieta Lamentum, 2011
Bronze
156 × 70 × 70 cm
Hvar, Croatia; Medjugorje, Herzegovina
Private collection
Way of the Cross Hvar, 2011
Bronze
60 × 50 cm
Hvar, Croatia
Bronze Doors, Harvester of Grapes and a Fisherman, 2011
Bronze
220 × 160 cm
Ivan Dolac, Hvar, Croatia
Private collection
Poor Fisherman, 2016
Bronze
197 cm
Port Varoš, Hotel Park
Pašman, Split, Croatia
