Milan Bizovičar
Slovenian painter and illustrator (1927–2006) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Milan Bizovičar (13 January 1927 – 2006) was a Slovene painter and illustrator.[1]
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Milan Bizovičar | |
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Born | (1927-01-13)13 January 1927 |
Died | 2006(2006-00-00) (aged 78–79) |
Nationality | Slovenian |
Education | Academy of Fine Arts, Ljubljana |
Known for | painting, illustrating |
Notable work | Painting and illustration |
Awards | Levstik Award 1958 for Maghellanovo potovanje okoli sveta Levstik Award 1962 for Zgodbe iz mesta Rič-Rač Levstik Award 1967 for Solzice and Salomonovi rudniki Levstik Award 1974 for Možiček med dimniki Levstik Award 1975 for Abecedarija |
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Bizovičar was born in Ljubljana in 1927. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Ljubljana from where he graduated in 1949. He also illustrated numerous children's books and won the Levstik Award for his illustrations five times, in 1958, 1962, 1967, 1974 and 1975.[2]