Eduard Kallós
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Eduard Kallós (also Ede Kallós , born February 22, 1866 in Hódmezővásárhely ( Hungary , then Kingdom of Hungary ); † March 11, 1950 in Budapest ) was a Hungarian sculptor .
Life
Kallós began his training at the Budapest School of Applied Arts. He then went to the Paris Academy , where he studied with Henri Chapu for three years . It was there that he exhibited one of his works for the first time, a female bust in the Salon de Paris . In 1891 he returned to his native Hungary, where, in addition to numerous portrait busts, he also created a number of monuments and funerary monuments, such as those for the composer Ferenc Erkel (1897), the poet Ferenc Kölcsey and King Stephen I the Saint . He also made the plastic jewelry for the Palace of Culture in Târgu Mureș (now Romania ), the two millennium monuments in Ópusztaszer and on the Zoborberg, and a life-size statue of David .
Works (excerpt)
- Statuette naked male figure , after 1918, tin, Heeresgeschichtliches Museum , Vienna
- Relief plaque depicting Hungarian history in the 18th century , after 1918, bronzed cast iron, Army History Museum, Vienna
literature
- Kallós, Eduard . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 19 : Ingouville – Kauffungen . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1926, p. 478 .
- Eduard Kallós. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 3, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1965, p. 199.
- Ilse Krumpöck: The sculptures in the Army History Museum. Vienna 2004, p. 87.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ilse Krumpöck: Die Bildwerke in the Heeresgeschichtliches Museum , Vienna 2004, p. 87.
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kallós, Eduard |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kallós, Ede |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Hungarian sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 22, 1866 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hódmezővásárhely |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 11, 1950 |
| Place of death | Budapest |