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VY_32_INOVACE_18_10. www.zlinskedumy.cz. Dušan Jurkovič. 1886-1947. What nationality is he?. Jurkovič was born on 23 August 1886 in  Turá Lúka  (then  Austro-Hungarian Empire , now  Slovakia ), to two local folk artists.

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  1. VY_32_INOVACE_18_10 www.zlinskedumy.cz

  2. Dušan Jurkovič 1886-1947

  3. What nationality is he? • Jurkovič was born on 23 August 1886 in TuráLúka (then Austro-Hungarian Empire, now Slovakia), to two local folk artists. • He graduated from a local school in Sopron and moved to Vienna, where between 1884 and 1889 he studied at the National School of Industry under CamilloSitte. • He briefly worked in Martin, where he became fascinated with folk carpenters and their works in wood. • Then he moved to Vsetín (eastern Moravia), where he continued his studies at the atelier of Michal Urbánek. • Together with his bureau he co-authored the buildings of the 1895 Czech-Slavonic Ethnographic Exhibition in Prague and also authored numerous other buildings in Bohemia.

  4. Where did he live? • In 1899 he moved to Brno, where he designed his own house and a new lodging house for the local school. • During his stay in Brno he became friends with local Czech writers JiříMahen, Mrštík brothers and Josef Merhaut. • Among his best-known designs realized in Brno was a villa in Žabovřesky, combining local folk art with the state-of-the-art modernist trends of Vienna. • He also authored the design of the Society of Friends of Arts building, a distant cousin to Viennese Wiener Werkstätte and the geometric school. • He also prepared a project of reconstruction of the castle in NovéMěstonadMetují.

  5. Nové Město, zámecká zahrada (Dušan Jurkovič, 1911)

  6. Where did he die? • Mobilized by the Austro-Hungarian Army during the World War I, he became one of the most notable members of the War Graves Unit. • He authored approximately 35 war cemeteries near NowyŻmigród in Galicia (now Poland), most of them heavily influenced by local Lemko (Rusyn) folk art and carpentry. • After the war he returned to newly founded Czechoslovakia and settled in Bratislava. Among the best known of his later works is the tombs of JozefMiloslavHurban and Milan RastislavŠtefánik, monument to Slovak National Uprising, and the cable car station at Lomnickýštít in the High Tatras mountains. • He died on 21 December 1947.

  7. Tomb of general Milan R. Štefánik. Jurkovič's work realized during the years 1924–28 near town Brezová pod Bradlom

  8. Hostýn

  9. Pustevny • The most famous buildings on Pustevny are Libušín and Maměnka. Both of them were built in 1898 thanks to the efforts of the touristic club PohorskájednotaRadhošť. • They are richly decorated log buildings, typical for the Valašsko region and Slavic architecture in general. • Among the other important buildings is also the bell tower also designed by DušanJurkovič. • Although the original paintings have not been preserved, it has been restored according to the other buildings.

  10. Interior of Maměnka

  11. Left - Libušín, right - Maměnka

  12. Can you translate the next passage?

  13. Bartoňova útulna Peklo je osada v údolí řeky Metuje mezi městy Náchod a Nové Město nad Metují nacházející se v Královéhradeckém kraji (okres Náchod). Je vyhledávaným cílem trampů, turistů a chatařů. V roce 1997 byla na velké části údolí vyhlášena přírodní rezervace. V roce 2008 byl na hliněnou cestu položen asfaltový koberec pro cyklisty a bruslaře. Peklo je výchozím bodem mnoha turistických cest.

  14. http://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Du%C5%A1an_Jurkovi%C4%8D • http://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soubor:Bratislava_Vajanskeho_nabrezie_plastika_Dusana_Jurkovica_autor_Snopek_L_1972.jpg • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pustevny • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Pustevny_Mamenka_interier.JPG • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Libu%C5%A1%C3%ADn_chalet_in_Pustevny_in_winter_(CZE).jpg

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