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Branko Šenoa | |
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| Born | (1879-08-07)7 August 1879 Zagreb, Austria-Hungary (now Croatia) |
| Died | 4 December 1939(1939-12-04) (aged 60) Zagreb, Yugoslavia |
| Resting place | Mirogoj Cemetery |
| Spouse | |
| Father | August Šenoa |
| Relatives | Milan Šenoa (brother) |
Branimir Šenoa (7 August 1879 – 4 December 1939) was a Croatian painter,graphic artist, andart historian.[1]

He was born inZagreb, the son of the prominent writerAugust Šenoa.[1]In 1910, he marriedNasta Rojc with the understanding that the marriage would bein name only.[2]: 57 [3]: 34 After graduating law and philosophy in Zagreb, he received his PhD in art history in 1912. He attended school of painting byOton Iveković and a course in graphic design byMenci Clement Crnčić.
He served as the director of theZagreb Academy of Fine Arts, and held several positions related to cultural heritage and art. He was a corresponding member of theYugoslav Academy of Sciences and Arts. He died, aged 60, in Zagreb.
He is buried inMirogoj Cemetery.[4]
As a painter, his work was focused on landscapes and cityscapes inetchings, sceneries, and illustrations.