Boris Kalin

Boris Kalin (1905–1975) was an Italian sculptor and university teacher.

Boris Kalin in brief

Born
1905
Died
1975
Known for
sculptor and university teacher
Place of birth
Solkan
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Overview

Born at Solkan in 1905, died at Ljubljana in 1975.

In detail

Boris Kalin studied at Academy of Fine Arts, University of Zagreb. the recorded working language is Slovene.

The field of work recorded is art of sculpture. The authority associates the name with realism. Ivan Meštrović is recorded as an influence.

Employment is recorded with University of Ljubljana. Membership is recorded of Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

Works named in the authority record are Tomb of National Heroes.

Distinctions recorded are Prešeren Award.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Boris Kalin”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q893695: Boris Kalin

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