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Modern SculptureSculpture
Karl Storck
1826 – 1887 Hanau (Germany)
Founder of modern sculpture teaching in Romania.
German-born, Storck settled in Bucharest in 1849 and became the first professor of sculpture at the School of Fine Arts, founding a dynasty of artists.
Works
Notable works
№ 01
Portrait busts of public figures
No freely-licensed image
№ 01Portrait busts of public figures
Marble / bronze
National Museum of Art of Romania
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