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Terasa s doprsnimi kipi treh slavistov

Terrace with Busts of Three Slavicists

Boris Kalin
1961

Ljubljana / Terasa s doprsnimi kipi treh slavistov

Description

Three bronze busts on the west side of the University Library.

dr. france kidrič	dr. fran ramovš	dr. rajko nahtigal
France Kidrič Ratanska vas pri Rogaški Slatini 1880 - Ljubljana 1950 Slovenian literary historian, Prešeren-researcher, theorist and essayist (Wikipedia).	Fran Ramovš Ljubljana 1890 - Ljubljana 1952 pen name Julij Dub; Slovenian linguist (Wikipedia).	Rajko Nahtigal Novo mesto 1877 - Ljubljana 1958 Slovenian Slavist, philologist, and educator (Wikipedia).

Signature

(all three busts:) b kalin

Artist

Boris Kalin (Solkan, Nova Gorica 1905 - Ljubljana 1975), Slovenian sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Digitalne vsebine kulturne dediščine Slovenije, entry 9631 and entry 9633 and entry 9638.

Location (N 46°2'51" - E 14°30'12") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: si096; Photograph: 10 September 2016
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