Ede Kallós

Eduard Kallós (also Kallós Ede, born February 22, 1866 in Hódmezővásárhely (Hungary, then Kingdom of Hungary ), † March 11, 1950 in Budapest) was a Hungarian sculptor.

Life

Kallós began his education at the Budapest School of Applied Arts. Then he went to the Paris Academy, where he studied under Henri Michel Chapu three years. Eben where he presented one of his works from a female bust in the Salon de Paris. In 1891 he returned to his native Hungary, where in addition to numerous portrait busts he created a number of monuments and grave monuments, such as the composer Ferenc Erkel (1897 ), the poet Ferenc Kolcsey and Stephen I the Saint. He also led the sculptural decoration of the cultural palace in Targu Mures ( Romania today ), the two Millenium monuments in Ópusztaszer and on the Zoborberg and a life-size statue of David.

Works (excerpt)

• Statuette of nude male figure, after 1918, tin, Military History Museum, Vienna
• Relief plaque figures of Hungarian history of the 18th century, after 1918, cast iron bronzed, Military History Museum, Vienna