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Silovan Kakabadze

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Silovan Yakimovich Kakabadze (Georgian: სილოვან კაკაბაძე; 12 August 1895 – 10 June 1993)[1] was a Soviet and Georgian sculptor and teacher.[2] He was a rector of the Tbilisi State Academy of Arts (1936-1942).

Among his works is a collection of portraits of Georgian figures carved in the manner of Auguste Rodin. Among his pupils was Irakli Ochiauri.

References

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  1. ^ National parliamentary library of georgia
  2. ^ John Milner. A Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Artists, 1420 - 1970. Woodbridge, Suffolk; Antique Collectors' Club, 1993