Marjan Keršič
Illustration — Marjan Keršič Marjan Keršič aka Belač (Marjan Keršič - Belač) (18 May 1920 – 3 June 2003) was a Slovenian sculptor and mountaineer.
Marjan Keršič
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- Born
- Marjan Keršič was born on 18 May 1920. · Ljubljana.
- Died
- Marjan Keršič died on 3 June 2003. · Ljubljana.
- Nationality
- Slovenia · Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia · Kingdom of Yugoslavia
- Occupation
- sculptor · mountaineer
- Education
- University of Ljubljana
- Languages
- Slovene
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Illustration — Marjan Keršič Marjan Keršič aka Belač (Marjan Keršič - Belač) (18 May 1920 – 3 June 2003) was a Slovenian sculptor and mountaineer.
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Mountaineering
Mountaineering
In August 1960, Keršič was part of the JAHO I expedition, the first Yugoslav mountaineering expedition to the Himalayas. They ascended Trisul III (6007 m).
Identity
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Marjan Keršič is recorded as a citizen of Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Recorded with the occupation mountaineer. Recorded with the occupation sculptor.
Člani prve slovenske himalajske odprave na ladji Velebit. Člani so bili: Stane Kersnik (vodja), Aleš Kunaver, Ante Mahkota, Marjan Keršič - Belač, Ciril Debeljak - Cic, dr. Andrej Robič in Zoran Jerin.
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Alpinistična himalajska odprava na indijski Trisul je z ladjo Velebit odpotovala z Reke.
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1920
Marjan Keršič was born on 18 May 1920.
2003
Marjan Keršič died on 3 June 2003.
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Marjan Keršič was born in Ljubljana.
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Marjan Keršič died in Ljubljana.
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Ljubljana.
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Sculpture
Keršič was a student of Boris Kalin. He graduated in 1949 at the Ljubljana Academy of Arts. From 1962 to 1966 he taught sculpture at the School of Visual Design in Ljubljana. His first works can be classified as typical of Social Realism (a monument to the Slovene National Liberation Struggle in Planina pri Rakeku, 1953). Later he continued in a moderate Realism (Aleš Bebler Monument in Nova Gorica, 1981).
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