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Paul Kondas painting collection

A collection of works of naive art on political and socio-critical topics, created by the amateur artist Paul Kondas. Paintings depicting these themes in Estonian history were not allowed during the Soviet period.

Ort

Sprachen

  • Estnisch

Name der Sammlung

  • Art collection of Paul Kondas

Sammlungsgeschichte und kulturelle Aktivitäten

Inhaltsbeschreibung

  • The collection consists of 26 oil paintings, five of them on two sides. The artist was a teacher and a school headmaster, who had painted since his schooldays, but more actively since the 1950s. In these paintings, besides nature and mythology, important events in Estonian history are represented; referring to these events was prohibited during Soviet times.

Inhalt

  • Gemälde: 10-99

Betreiber

Interessensvertreter/Teilhaber der Sammlung

Schöpfer/in

Gründungsdatum

  • 1956

Gründungsort

Besondere Beispiele

Zugangsart

  • öffentlich zugänglich

AutorIn des Eintrags

  • Kuusik , Külli
  • Tark, Triin

Literaturverzeichnis

Contra and Vallikivi, Mari. 2013. Kondas kohtab Contrat = Kondas meets Contra. Viljandi: Kondase Keskus

Männiste, Tiiu, ed. 2001. Paul Kondas ja tema värviline maailm Viljandi Muuseumi kunstikogus = The colourful world of Paul Kondas in the art collection of the Museum of Viljandi. Tallinn: Kunst.

Vallikivi, Mari , interview by Kuusik , Külli , October 26, 2016. COURAGE Registry Oral History Collection

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