Croatia is not only the country of the beautiful natural sceneries and the picturesque coastal villages, but also a country of high quality art. In Croatia, there are living and working numerous renowned cartoonists and caricaturists. In 1985 was founded the Croatian Cartoonist Association „HDK“ (Hrvatsko drustvo Karikaturista) with the main idea to protect artistic freedom and to promote the Croatian cartoon in at home and abroad. Next to Belgium, Netherlands and England, Croatia was one of the co-founders of FECO (Federation of Cartoonists Organizations). In recent years, members of HDK have won a number of valuable prizes at international cartoon contests worldwide. Among the most active and most successful Croatian cartoonists belong
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