Ivan Kavaleridze

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Ivan Kavaleridze
BornApril 13 [
Ukrainian SSR
OccupationSculptor, writer, filmmaker
LanguageUkrainian

Ivan Petrovych Kavaleridze (Ukrainian Іван Петрович Кавалерідзе; 13 April [O.S. 1 April] 1887 – 3 December 1978) was a Ukrainian - Soviet sculptor, filmmaker, film director, playwright and screenwriter.

Life

The grave of Ivan Kavaleridze at Baikowe Cemetery.

Kavaleridze was born in Ladanskyi (now Novopetrivka, Romny Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine).[1] He descended from a Georgian family transplanted by a Russian general into Ukraine in the middle of the 19th century.[2]

From 1907 to 1909, Kavaleridze studied at the Kyiv Art School; from 1909 to 1910, he was an art student at the

Gregory Skovoroda.[6] Shevchenko's statue, which was erected opposite Kyiv University, became a location for nationalist demonstrations during the 1960s and 1980s.[5]

From 1928 to 1933, he worked as an artist, writer and director in the

Kiev film studio. In 1936, Kawaleridze released the screen adaptation of Mykola Lysenko's Natalka Poltavka.[7] It was the first film-opera in the Soviet cinema.[7] From 1957 to 1962, he was a director at the Dovzhenko film studio
.

He is buried at the Baikove Cemetery.[3][8]

References

  1. ^ "Кавалерідзе Іван Петрович - Енциклопедії-. сторінка:0". www.ukrcenter.com. Archived from the original on 2010-12-28. Retrieved 2021-02-24.
  2. ^ Kavaleridze, Ivan (1988). Сборник статей и воспоминаний [Collection of papers and memoirs] (in Russian). Kyiv. p. 158.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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    ISBN 9789660220744. Retrieved 2021-02-24. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help
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  4. ISBN 978-1-4422-6841-8
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    ISBN 978-0-300-21725-4
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  6. ^ "Кавалерідзе Іван". Бібліотека українського мистецтва (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2021-02-24.
  7. ^
    ISBN 978-3-7186-5911-1
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  8. ^ "КАВАЛЕРІДЗЕ ІВАН ПЕТРОВИЧ". resource.history.org.ua. Retrieved 2021-02-24.
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