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Kornél Sámuel

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Kornél Sámuel
Born1883
Szilágykövesd
Died1914 (aged 30–31)
Uzsok
NationalityHungarian
Known forSculptor
His acclaimed bust of 1909

Kornél Sámuel (1883 in Szilágykövesd - 1914 in Uzsok) was a Hungarian sculptor noted for his delicate rhythm and lyrical approach to sculpting. He died at the beginning of World War I and was the first victim from the arts in World War I from Hungary.

In 1911 he traveled to Italy. His other notable works include "Eve", "Narcissus", and "David".