Silovan Kakabadze
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Silovan Yakimovich Kakabadze (1895 – after 1947) was a Georgian
sculptor and teacher. He was a rector of the Tbilisi State Academy of Arts
(1936-1942).
Among his works is a collection of portraits of Georgian figures carved in the manner of Auguste Rodin
. Among his pupils was Irakli Ochiauri
.
Georgia (country)
Georgia is a sovereign state in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded to the west by the Black Sea, to the north by Russia, to the southwest by Turkey, to the south by Armenia, and to the southeast by Azerbaijan. The capital of...
sculptor and teacher. He was a rector of the Tbilisi State Academy of Arts
Tbilisi State Academy of Arts
The Tbilisi State Academy of Arts is one of the oldest universities in Georgia, Caucasus. It's located in the Tbilisi City near the Tbilisi Opera and Ballet Theatre on Rustaveli avenue ....
(1936-1942).
Among his works is a collection of portraits of Georgian figures carved in the manner of Auguste Rodin
Auguste Rodin
François-Auguste-René Rodin , known as Auguste Rodin , was a French sculptor. Although Rodin is generally considered the progenitor of modern sculpture, he did not set out to rebel against the past...
. Among his pupils was Irakli Ochiauri
Irakli Ochiauri
Irakli Ochiauri is a prominent Georgian painter and sculptor that holds the Shota Rustaveli State Prize, the highest prize awarded by Georgia in the fields of art and literature....
.
Reference
- John Milner. A Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Artists, 1420 - 1970. Woodbridge, Suffolk; Antique Collectors' Club, 1993