Studiul Artelor şi Culturologie: Istorie, Teorie, Practică (Mar 2022)
ANATOMICAL CONSTRUCTIONS OF THE CREATION OF A SCULPTURAL PORTRAIT IN THE WORKS OF LAZAR DUBINOVSKY
Abstract
The sculptor Lazar Dubinovsky (1910-1982) received his first skills in the fi eld of anatomy of the head at the School of Fine Arts in Bucharest, where he studied in the class of teachers as Dimitri Pachurya and Oscar Khan. A short trip to Paris had a significant impact on his work, where he continued his studies at the workshop of Antoine Bourdelle, at the Academia Grand Chaumiere. In 1930 he graduated from the School of Fine Arts in Bucharest. In 1951-1953 Lazar Dubinovsky worked in the studio of the famous monumental sculptor Eugenie Vuchetich. Anatomical constructions in the portraits created by Lazar Dubinovsky have a special place in demonstration the character and individual peculiarities of the nature. In different periods, the documentary, romanticism and humanism of the images, created by him became an example of a sculptural portrait for the viewer, and for colleagues in the workshop. The knowledge acquired by the sculptor in the field of anatomy of head allowed him to create signifi cant works on the national and international level.