Ede Kallós (born Éliás Klein; February 17, 1866 in
Hódmezővásárhely
Hódmezővásárhely (; also known by other alternative names) is a city with county rights in southeast Hungary, on the Great Hungarian Plain, at the meeting point of the Békés-Csanádi Ridge and the clay grassland surrounding the river Tisz ...
– March 11, 1950 in
Budapest
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) was a Hungarian sculptor of
Jewish
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heritage. His sculptural style integrated elements of
realism and
academism style mainly engaged in creating art for tombs.
Life
Born in
Hódmezővásárhely
Hódmezővásárhely (; also known by other alternative names) is a city with county rights in southeast Hungary, on the Great Hungarian Plain, at the meeting point of the Békés-Csanádi Ridge and the clay grassland surrounding the river Tisz ...
, Kallós studied in Budapest and Paris and his first major work was the statue "Dávid".
Biography & works of Ede Kallós
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His portrait was painted by Károly Ferenczy.
Kallós died in 1950 in Budapest.
References
External links
Biography & works of Ede Kallós
1866 births
1950 deaths
20th-century Hungarian sculptors
19th-century Hungarian sculptors
Hungarian Jews
People from Hódmezővásárhely
Sculptors from Austria-Hungary
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