Vilém Kreibich
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Vilém Kreibich (born January 6, 1884 in Zdice ; † November 27, 1955 ) was a Czechoslovak artist.
He came from a family of railroad workers , his father was a train driver. After studying at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague , he received his first orders for pictures from the Škoda works in Prague, the largest Czechoslovakian steam locomotive manufacturer .
In addition to paintings , he created the color design of the Czechoslovak steam locomotives together with Vlastimil Mares, a mechanical engineer in the Ministry of Railways and the later director of the Czechoslovak state railways Československé státní dráhy , in the period between the world wars .
After the Second World War, he also designed constructive designs for the locomotives, which the mechanical engineers successfully implemented.
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Lokomotiva 1
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Lokomotiva 2
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Lokomotiva 3
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kreibich, Vilém |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Czechoslovak artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 6, 1884 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Zdice |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 27, 1955 |