Ovidiu Maitec
Illustration — Ovidiu Maitec picture Ovidiu Maitec (December 13, 1925–March 18, 2007) was a Romanian sculptor. Ovidiu Maitec was born in Arad, he studied at the Bucharest Fine Arts Institute from 1945 to 1950. For several years he taught artistic anatomy at Bucharest's Nicolae Tonitza Fine Arts High School; meanwhile, from 1950 to 1956, he was teaching assistant at his alma mater.
Ovidiu Maitec
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- Born
- Ovidiu Maitec was born on 13 December 1925. · Arad.
- Died
- Ovidiu Maitec died on 17 March 2007. · Bobigny.
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- Romania
- Occupation
- sculptor
- Honours
- Order of the Star of Romania
- Languages
- Romanian
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Illustration — Ovidiu Maitec picture Ovidiu Maitec (December 13, 1925–March 18, 2007) was a Romanian sculptor. Ovidiu Maitec was born in Arad, he studied at the Bucharest Fine Arts Institute from 1945 to 1950. For several years he taught artistic anatomy at Bucharest's Nicolae Tonitza Fine Arts High School; meanwhile, from 1950 to 1956, he was teaching assistant at his alma mater.
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He was awarded the Romanian Academy prize in 1967, followed by the grand prize of the Fine Artists' Union in 1974, the Order of Cultural Merit (Romania) in 1975 and the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic in 1985. Elected a corresponding member of the Romanian Academy in 1990, he was elevated to titular membership in 1999. In 2000 he was awarded the Order of the Star of Romania by then-President Emil Constantinescu. He died in Paris at age 81, and was buried at Bellu Cemetery in Bucharest.
The recorded working language is Romanian. Work by Ovidiu Maitec is recorded in the collections of Tate. Distinctions recorded are Order of the Star of Romania.
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1925
Ovidiu Maitec was born on 13 December 1925.
2007
Ovidiu Maitec died on 18 March 2007.
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Ovidiu Maitec was born at Arad.
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Ovidiu Maitec died at Bobigny.
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- 1.Cristea, p. 285
- 2.Decretul președintelui României nr. 524 din 1 decembrie 2000 privind conferirea unor decorații naționale personalului din subordinea Ministerului Culturii, Monitorul Oficial, nr. 666, 16 December 2000, art. 1, annex 1, c) 18.
- 3.Teacă, pp. 105-06
- 4."Sculptorul Ovidiu Maitec s-a stins din viață la Paris", HotNews, March 20, 2007
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