Jaroslav Róna
Illustration — Jaroslav Róna in 2012 Jaroslav Róna (born 27 April 1957 in Prague-Letná) is a Czech-Jewish sculptor, painter, actor, educator, and writer.
Jaroslav Róna
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- Born
- 1957 · Prague.
- Nationality
- Czech Republic · Czechoslovakia
- Occupation
- sculptor · painter · actor · scenographer · poet · teacher · playwright
- Education
- Academy of Arts and Architecture and Design in Prague
- Known for
- statue of Franz Kafka
- Honours
- Karel Kramář Medal
- Languages
- Czech
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Illustration — Jaroslav Róna in 2012 Jaroslav Róna (born 27 April 1957 in Prague-Letná) is a Czech-Jewish sculptor, painter, actor, educator, and writer.
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• Franz Kafka – bronze statue on Dušní Street (Holy Spirit Street), historic Jewish Quarter, Prague; inspired by the events in the Description of a Struggle • The Angel Award statuette (an angel playing horn) • The Komerční banka Award statuette • Book, Umanuté kresby, Praha: Torst, 2002,
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Gallery
• Illustration — Statue of Franz Kafka in Prague • Illustration — Dítě z Marsu (Child from Mars – 2003) • Illustration — Sephia, Cheb, Czech Republic
Sculpture "Rhinoceros" by Jaroslav Róna, Jungmannovo náměstí, Prague 1
Marie Čcheidzeová
Sculpture "Rhinoceros" by Jaroslav Róna, Jungmannovo náměstí, Prague 1
Marie Čcheidzeová
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1957
Jaroslav Róna born at Prague.
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- 1.Mysliveček, Josef H. Jaroslav Róna: Genius loci je na Žižkově stále přítomen. Radniční noviny městské části Praha 3. 7–8 2022. 14-17.
- 2.Jaroslav Róna website.
- 3."Eighty years after his death, Franz Kafka finally has a statue in Prague", Pavla Horáková, 9 January 2004, a Czech Radio webpage
- 4.History of the Angel Award
- 5.'Umělecké ztvárnění ceny KB pro Národní divadlo vytvořil akad. malíř a sochař Jaroslav Róna (in Czech)' Retrieved 30 March 2011
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Jaroslav Róna is recorded as sculptor, painter, actor, scenographer and poet.
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