About Emanuel Famíra
Lived 1900 – 1970 (aged 69). Emanuel Famíra was a Czech painter, sculptor, puppet designer, teacher, scenographer and dancer.
Emanuel Famíra (15 November 1900, Hlinsko – 6 January 1970, Prague), was a Czechoslovak sculptor and painter. In 1933 a statue in memory of miners by Famíra was built in village of Vranov in Břasy. Demolished by German authorities in 1941. Famíra, lifelong communist, became one of prominent artists of socialist realism. In 1968–1969 Famíra was member of ultraleft group of Czech communists who supported the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia.
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Who was Emanuel Famíra?
Czech painter and sculptor (1900-1970)
When was Emanuel Famíra born?
Emanuel Famíra was born on 15 November 1900 in Hlinsko.
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Emanuel Famíra died on 6 January 1970 in Prague.
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Emanuel Famíra was a painter, sculptor, puppet designer, teacher, scenographer and dancer.
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Emanuel Famíra was Czech.
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