Jan Hána
Jan Hána (born October 28, 1927 in Dobronice u Bechyně , South Bohemia ; † September 20, 1994 in Prague , Czech Republic ) was a Czechoslovakian sculptor .
life and work
Jan Hána worked in a local ceramic workshop in Dobronice. After the Second World War , he began state training as a ceramist at the Státní keramická škola (State Ceramic School) in Prague. From 1945 to 1951 he studied with Professor Karel Pokorný at the Academy of Fine Arts (AVU) in Prague and from 1947 to 1948 with Professor A. Antunac at the Výtvarná academy in Zagreb in Yugoslavia .
In 1983 Hána was appointed professor at the Art Academy in Prague.
Works (selection)
- 1954: War memorial in Svidník ( Slovakia ) with Jan Bartoš
- 1957: Jana Rybářová's tumba , Vyšehrad cemetery in Prague
- 1958: Seated Girl , Kampa Park in Prague
- 1959: Melancholy , Lázně Darkov in the Okres Karviná district
- 1961: Little Dancer , cinema 64 U Hradeb in Prague
- 1966: Seated Dancer , Marienbad (Mariánské Lázně)
- 1971: Clio , in memory of the poet Jiří Wolker
- 1975: Joy of Life , Park for Peace in Nagasaki , Japan
- 1981/83: A Song of my Country , National Theater in Prague
- 1983: Statue of Simón Bolívar , Náměstí Interbrigády in Prague-Bubeneč
- 1985: Prime of Life (Spring) , Winkelzentrum Labe in Prague-Modřany
- 1986: Last Day of War , Monument in Prachatice
literature
- Jan Hána - Sculptural Work , Prague (1994)
Web links
Commons : Jan Hána - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Website Jan Hána (English, Czech)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hána, Jan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Czech sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 28, 1927 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dobronice u Bechyně , South Bohemia |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 20, 1994 |
| Place of death | Prague , Czech Republic |