1 / 41

Ion Jalea (1887-1983)4

The Romanian sculptor Ion Jalea was born in 1887, graduated the Academy of Fine Arts from Bucharest and then followed courses in Paris where he was the disciple of Antoine Bourdelle. His lifeu2019s history became dramatic after he lost his left hand in World War I but he continued to create works of art for over 50 years.

michaelasanda
Download Presentation

Ion Jalea (1887-1983)4

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. 4

  2. Tulcea Ion Jalea (1887-1983) renowned Romanian sculptor, recipient of National Prize for Sculpture (1941) and State Prize (1957). In 1957 he became People's Artist. Member of the Romanian Academy

  3. In 1908, after finishing the Arts and Craftsmanship School (Școala de Arte și Meserii), he entered the Belles-Arts Academy in Bucharest, where he studied with Professors sculptors Franz Storck and Dimitrie Paciurea. For accomplishing his studies, he went to Paris, at the Julian Academy, to become Bourdelle's apprentice. During World War One, Ion Jalea was part of the Romanian Army and fought in a series of battles. He was severely wounded and lost his left arm that had to be amputated next to the shoulder. After recuperating, despite being an amputee, he continued to dedicate his life to sculpture, as he did before. He became a well-known sculptor by working with his right arm only, and his greatest achievements were after he lost his arm

  4. He created highly evoking statues of personalities (Spiru Haret and George Enescu in Bucharest), rulers' statues of a romantic look (Decebal at Deva; Mircea the Old at Tulcea); the Monument of Railways Heroes, co-worked with sculptor Cornel Medrea; or allegorical representations (Hercules Fighting the Centaur in Herăstrău Park in Bucharest; Pegas, etc)

  5. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) Hercule doborând centaurul 1925 (Hercules Fighting the Centaur)  Herăstrău Park in Bucharest Decebal  Deva, Piața Victoriei

  6. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) Decebal 

  7. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) Decebal 

  8. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) Decebal  Decebalus (r. 87–106 AD) was the last king of Dacia

  9. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) Decebal  1978

  10. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) George Enescu, 1971 Piața Operei Naționale București

  11. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) George Enescu, 1971

  12. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) George Enescu(1881–1955)

  13. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) Mircea cel Bătrân (Mircea the Old) 1972 Tulcea

  14. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) Mircea cel Bătrân 1972

  15. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) Mircea cel Bătrân 1972

  16. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) Mircea cel Bătrân 1972

  17. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) Mircea cel Bătrân 1972

  18. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) Mircea cel Bătrân

  19. TheMonument of Railways Heroes, co-worked with sculptor Cornel Medrea(1888 – 1964) Monumentul eroilor ceferiști, 1923 (împreună cu Cornel Medrea) Gara de NordBucurești Ion Jalea (1887-1983)

  20. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) The Monument of Railways Heroes

  21. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) The Monument of Railways Heroes

  22. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) The Monument of Railways Heroes

  23. TheMonument of Railways Heroes, co-worked with sculptor Cornel Medrea(1888 – 1964) Monumentul eroilor ceferiști, 1923 (împreună cu Cornel Medrea) Gara de NordBucurești Ion Jalea (1887-1983)

  24. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) TheFrenchheroesmonument Bucharest Cișmigiu Park

  25. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) The statue was unveiled in October 1922 in the presence of French Marshal Ferdinand Foch

  26. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) TheFrenchheroesmonument

  27. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) TheFrenchheroesmonument

  28. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) TheFrenchheroesmonument

  29. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) TheFrenchheroesmonument

  30. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) This Carrara marble sculpture by Ion Jalea, depicting a dying French soldier being comforted by a loving embrace, is Romania’s tribute to the French soldiers killed on Romanian territory during the Great War

  31. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) The sculptor Ion Jalea, a war veteran himself, sculpt a monumentdedicated to those Rumanians prisoners of war sent to Alsace-Lorraine by the Germans in 1917 and 1918. 940 of these died in captivity and are buried at Dieuze. The inscription reads: «A la fière douceur de leur victoire unie, dormez au sol de France enfants de Roumanie»

  32. «Soldats roumains, loin de votre patrie pour laquelle vous vous êtes sacrifiés, reposez en paix, auréolés de gloire, dans cette terre qui ne vous est pas étrangère» Ion Jalea (1887-1983)

  33. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) Dragoș Vodă și Zimbrul 1978 ( Dragos Voda and the aurochs) Câmpulung Moldovenesc

  34. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) Dragoș Vodăși Zimbrul 1978 Câmpulung Moldovenesc

  35. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) Dragoș, also known asDragoșVodă, or Dragoș the Founder was the first Voivode of Moldavia, who reigned in the middle of the 14th century

  36. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) Dragoș Vodă și Zimbrul 1978

  37. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) The earliest Moldavian chronicles say that Dragoș  came from Maramureş while chasing an aurochs or bison across the Carpathian Mountains

  38. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) Dragoș Vodă și Zimbrul 1978

  39. Dragoș Vodă și Zimbrul ( Dragos Voda and the aurochs) 1978 Câmpulung Moldovenesc

  40. Ion Jalea (1887-1983) Dragoș Vodă și Zimbrul 1978 Câmpulung Moldovenesc

  41. Text & Pictures:Internet All  copyrights  belong to their  respective owners Presentation: Sanda Foişoreanu https://www.slideshare.net/michaelasanda https://ma-planete.com/michaelasanda 2018 Gheorghe Zamfir - Doina de la Vișina; Suspeculmeadealului

More Related