Monument to Johann Koler
Monument to Johann Koler
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This monument was erected to mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of the founder of Estonian nationalist painting.Johann Koler was born in the parish of Suure-Jaani in Viljandi County.Did you know…?*Having studied painting at the Academy of Art, Koler went on to further studies in Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, France and Italy.*He was employed in the court of the Russian emperor as the drawing teacher of the tsar’s daughter. *He corresponded with forward-thinking Estonian intellectuals and took part in events as part of the nationalist movement.The monument was sculpted by Edgar Viies, having been designed by Rein Luup.
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Southend-on-Sea, UK552 contributions
Jul 2017 • Couples
Not the only pleasant piece of public art in Viljandi. A nice memorial and a pleasant diversion on a tour of the town
Written 25 August 2017
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Estonia23 contributions
Aug 2016 • Friends
A nice monument to one of the greatest Estonian artists. A nice little area around it, on the way from the centre to the castle ruins or the lake.
Written 3 October 2016
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