Kārlis Zāle
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Kārlis Zāle was a prominent Latvian sculptor best known for his monumental works that became key symbols of Latvian national identity in the early 20th century.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latvian sculptor
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human ⓘ sculptor ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
early 20th century
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interwar Latvia ⓘ |
| commemoratesInWork |
Latvian War of Independence
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Latvian national awakening ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Latvia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Latvia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1888-10-28 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1942-02-19 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Art Academy in Petrograd (St. Petersburg)
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Art school in Berlin ⓘ Kazan Art School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Latvians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Zāle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | sculpture ⓘ |
| genre |
memorial sculpture
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monumental art ⓘ |
| givenName | Kārlis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWorkIn |
Riga city center
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Riga, Brothers’ Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ Riga, Freedom Monument Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | European monumental sculpture traditions ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Latvian
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Russian ⓘ |
| movement | monumental sculpture ⓘ |
| name | Kārlis Zāle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
monumental public sculpture
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works symbolizing Latvian national identity ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bremen Town Musicians (sculptural group in Riga)
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Brothers’ Cemetery ensemble in Riga NERFINISHED ⓘ Freedom Monument NERFINISHED ⓘ Latvian Riflemen monument (original ensemble elements) NERFINISHED ⓘ Monuments dedicated to Latvian War of Independence ⓘ Sculptural reliefs and figures on the Freedom Monument ⓘ |
| occupation | sculptor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Mažeikiai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Inčukalns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Riga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
creation of the Brothers’ Cemetery ensemble
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design of the Freedom Monument in Riga ⓘ |
| style |
realism
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symbolism in monumental form ⓘ |
| workLocation | Riga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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