Kornél Sámuel
Kornél Sámuel (1883 in Szilágykövesd - 1914 in Uzsok) was a Hungarian sculptor noted for his delicate rhythm and lyrical approach to sculpting. He died at the beginning of World War I and was the first victim from the arts in World War I from Hungary. In 1911 he traveled to Italy.
Also recorded as Kornel Samuel
Kornél Sámuel
Unknown author, not named in the original source · Lyka Károly szerk.: Művészet 13. évfolyam (Budapest, 1914) 429. o. · Public domain
- Name
- Kornél Sámuel
- Born
- 1883
- Birthplace
- Szilágykövesd
- Died
- 1914
- Place of death
- Uzsok
- Known for
- Sculptor
- Nationality
- Austria–Hungary
- Occupation
- sculptor · artist
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Kornél Sámuel (1883 in Szilágykövesd - 1914 in Uzsok) was a Hungarian sculptor noted for his delicate rhythm and lyrical approach to sculpting. He died at the beginning of World War I and was the first victim from the arts in World War I from Hungary. In 1911 he traveled to Italy.
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His other notable works include "Eve", "Narcissus", and "David".
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• Name — Kornél Sámuel • Born — 1883 • Birthplace — Szilágykövesd • Died — 1914 • Place of death — Uzsok • Known for — Sculptor
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1883
Kornél Sámuel was born on 10 April 1883.
1914
Kornél Sámuel died on 2 October 1914.
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