Heinrich Krippel
Heinrich Krippel (27 September 1883 – 5 April 1945) was an Austrian sculptor, painter, chalcographer and illustrator. He is best known for his creation of monumental statues of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in Turkey. He was educated at Academy of Fine Arts Vienna between 1904 and 1909.
Heinrich Krippel
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- Name
- Heinrich Krippel
- Born
- 27 September 1883
- Birthplace
- Vienna, Austria
- Died
- 5 April 1945
- Education
- Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
- Known for
- Statues of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in Turkey
- Nationality
- Austria.
- Occupation
- sculptor, painter, illustrator and artist.
- Languages
- German.
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Heinrich Krippel (27 September 1883 – 5 April 1945) was an Austrian sculptor, painter, chalcographer and illustrator. He is best known for his creation of monumental statues of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in Turkey. He was educated at Academy of Fine Arts Vienna between 1904 and 1909.
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• Name — Heinrich Krippel • Born — 27 September 1883 • Birthplace — Vienna, Austria • Died — 5 April 1945 • Place of death — Vienna, Austria • Education — Academy of Fine Arts Vienna • Known for — Statues of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in Turkey
Notable works
Notable works
• Atatürk Monument, Seraglio Point (Sarayburnu Atatürk Anıtı) (3 October 1926) • Atatürk Monument, Konya (29 October 1926) • Victory Monument, Ankara (Ankara Zafer Anıtı) (24 November 1927)) • Statue of Honor, Samsun (Onur Anıtı, Samsun) (15 January 1932) • Monument of Great Triumph, Afyonkarahisar (Büyük Utku Anıtı) (24 March 1936) • Monument of Sitting Atatürk, Ankara (Oturan Atatürk Anıtı) (1938)
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Heinrich Krippel is recorded as sculptor, painter, illustrator and artist. Their recorded dates run from 1926 to 1932. Büyük Utku Monument.
Grave of Franz Birnecker (1878–1923), designed by en:Heinrich Krippel. Baumgarten Cemetery, Vienna
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1883
Heinrich Krippel born at Vienna.
1925
Atatürk Monument is dated 1925.
1926
Atatürk Monument is dated 1926.
1927
Victory Monument is dated 1927.
1932
Statue of Honor is dated 1932.
1945
Heinrich Krippel died at Vienna.
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- 1.Ilse Krumpöck: Die Bildwerke im Heeresgeschichtlichen Museum. Wien 2004, S. 99.
- 2.Heinrich Krippel auf neueweltverlag.at.
- 3.Homepage Yeni Vatan Gazetesi
- 4.Presseaussendung auf ots.at.
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