Stanislav Nešvolodov | |
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Nationality | Estonian |
Occupation | Sculptor |
Stanislav Netšvolodov (also Netchvolodov, born August 2, 1935, in Kyiv) [1] is an Estonian sculptor and medal artist. [2] He is a professor at Jagiellonian University. [3]
Stanislav Netšvolodov has created bronze, wood, and stone sculptures and monuments. [2] He is also involved with painting and graphics. Netšvolodov's hobby is medal art, [4] and he has created several medals for the University of Tartu (including the university's honorary doctorate medal and the Johan Skytte medal ). [5]
Netšvolodov graduated from the Kyiv Civil Engineering Institute in 1959 with a degree in architecture. [2] [6]
Netšvolodov started creating sculptures in 1962, [2] and he worked at a private sculpture studio in Irkutsk. From 1966 to 1970, he was the chairman of the Irkutsk branch of the Russian Union of Architects. [1] He then worked as an artist at the Ars foundation in Tartu and as a restorer of church interiors in Poland. [6] He has also worked as a sculpture lecturer at several art schools. [6]
Netšvolodov is a member of the Tartu Artists Union and the Metal Artists Union (Estonian : Eesti Metallikunstnike Liit). [7]
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