That the necktie has its origin in Croatia (in Croatian: Kravata, English: Cravat, French: Cravate, German: Krawatte, Italian: Cravatta, Spanish: Corvatta) and that the word “cravat” came from the word “Croat” (Hrvat in Croatian); so called because worn by Croats in the French army during the Thirty Years’ War? In their own way, with the cravat, the Croats have started conquering the world from the coasts of the Adriatic Sea from 17th century. The consequences of that conquering are today felt around the necks by 600 million businessmen worldwide.

About the Pula istallation “A CRAVAT AROUND THE ARENA”.

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