1923 - 2006

Essentielle detaljer

  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Art period: Modern
  • Born: 1923, Hlohovec, Slovakia
  • Nationality: Slovakia

A Life in Graphic Arts and Illustration

Jozef Baláž was a prominent Slovak painter, graphic artist, and illustrator. Born in Hlohovec, Slovakia, his artistic journey began with training as a reproductive graphic artist in Bratislava. He pursued advanced studies at the Slovak University of Technology and later at the Academy of Fine Arts in Bratislava, focusing on landscape painting. His education extended to the Academy of Fine Arts in Sofia, Bulgaria, where he studied under Ilija Beškov.

His diverse body of work spanned various disciplines, including:

Artistic Legacy and Recognition

Baláž's graphic works often depicted the Slovak landscape, natural scenery, and village motifs. He gained significant international recognition through his stamp designs, which were noted for their aesthetic value and precise graphics, often featuring historical figures and natural beauties. His illustrations for children's literature included works such as Maroško and Srnček Parožtek.

Throughout his career, he received several honors, including the title of Merited Artist in 1977 and the Order of Ľudovít Štúr II. Class in 2001. His works are held in various public and private collections and are exhibited in Slovak galleries and museums.

Spørgsmål og svar

Hvor kan man finde Jozef Balážs værker opdelt efter emne?

Siden Emneoversigt kortlægger Jozef Balážs kunstværker efter motiv.

Findes der en tidslinje over Jozef Balážs værker?

Se kunstnerens Tidslinje for kunstværker for en kronologisk gennemgang af Jozef Balážs værker, år for år.

Kan jeg gennemse Jozef Balážs værker efter stemning?

Stemningsfulde rum for Jozef Baláž er en side, hvor kunstnerens værker er organiseret efter stemning.

Findes der en virtuel 3D-tour af Jozef Balážs værker?

3D-galleri for Jozef Baláž er en side, der fremviser kunstnerens værker i et virtuelt tredimensionelt galleri.

Test dit øje

Der er kun ét korrekt svar på hvert spørgsmål.

Spørgsmål 1:
In which city was Jozef Baláž born?
Spørgsmål 2:
Which art academy did Baláž study at in Bulgaria?
Spørgsmål 3:
In which year was Jozef Baláž awarded the title of Merited Artist (Zaslúžilý umelec)?
Spørgsmål 4:
Which of these graphic techniques was used by the artist?
Spørgsmål 5:
What was one of the primary subjects of Baláž's stamp designs?