Levstik Award
3 appearances
Gvido Birolla
グヴィド・ビローラ
Gvido Birolla
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1881-06-12 (Trieste)
- Died
- 1963-05-29 (Ljubljana) age 81
- Nationality
- Slovene
- Languages
- Slovene, Italian
- Religion
- Unknown
- Residence History
- Trieste → Škofja Loka → Ljubljana → Vienna
Career
- Occupations
- painter, illustrator, caricaturist
- Active Years
- 1900-1963
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Fine Arts Vienna | — | — | — | — | Austria |
Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
Country:
Austria
Studied in Ljubljana before attending
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Levstik Award | Trije bratje in trije razbojniki | — | Mladinska Knjiga Publishing House | winner |
Levstik Award
1951
Work:
Trije bratje in trije razbojniki
Organization:
Mladinska Knjiga Publishing House
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Trije bratje in trije razbojniki
1951 illustrationIllustrations for Karel Širok's book, winner of Levstik Award
adventurebrothersrobbers
Bibliography
- Leta moje mladosti (The Years of My Youth, by Fran Saleški Finžgar)
- Jurij Kozjak, slovenski janičar (by Josip Jurčič)
- Repoštev, gospodar krkonošev (by Johann Karl August Musäus)
- Škorenjček Matevžek (Matevžek the Little Boot, by Saša Vuga)
- Brezen (The Abyss, by Andrej Šavli)
- Trije bratje in trije razbojniki (Three Brothers and Three Robbers, by Karel Širok)
- Triglav: planinska idila (by Fran Saleški Finžgar)
- Oljki (To the Olive Tree, by Simon Gregorčič)
- Mlada pota (Paths of Youth, by Oton Župančič)
Legacy
A renowned Slovene painter, illustrator, and caricaturist, known for his political caricatures and book illustrations, recipient of the Levstik Award.
Archives
- Wikimedia Commons
Trivia
- Father was Italian from Pazin, mother Slovene from Škofja Loka.
- Raised in Škofja Loka by mother after father's death in 1884.