Milan Bizovičar
Milan Bizovičar | |
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Born | |
Died | 2006 |
Nationality | Slovenian |
Education | Academy of Fine Arts, Ljubljana |
Known for | painting, illustrating |
Notable work | Painting and illustration |
Awards | Levstik Award 1958 for Maghellanovo potovanje okoli sveta Levstik Award 1962 for Zgodbe iz mesta Rič-Rač Levstik Award 1967 for Solzice and Salomonovi rudniki Levstik Award 1974 for Možiček med dimniki Levstik Award 1975 for Abecedarija |
Milan Bizovičar (13 January 1927 - 2006) was a Slovene painter and illustrator.[1]
Bizovičar was born in Ljubljana in 1927. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Ljubljana from where he graduated in 1949. He also illustrated numerous children's books and won the Levstik Award for his illustrations five times, in 1958, 1962, 1967, 1974 and 1975.[2]
Selected Illustrated Works
- Abecedarija (Alphabetary), written by Dane Zajc, 1975
- Miška spi (The Little Mouse Sleeps), written by Svetlana Makarovič, 1975
- Možiček med dimniki (A Man Amidst the Chimneys), written by Lojze Kovačič, 1974
- Zgodbe iz mesta Rič-Rač (Tales from Rič-Rač Town), written by Lojze Kovačič, 1969