Tamar Abakelia

Tamar Abakelia
Born(1905-08-19)19 August 1905
Khoni, Kutais Governorate, Russian Empire
Died14 May 1953(1953-05-14) (aged 47)
Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union
EducationTbilisi State Academy of Arts
Known forSculpture, theater design, illustration
AwardsHonored Worker of Art of the Georgian SSR (1942)
Order of the Red Banner of Labour (24 February 1946)
PatronsNikolai Tikhonov, Shota Rustaveli, Vazha-Pshavela

Tamar Abakelia (also spelled as Tamara Abakeliya; Georgian: თამარ აბაკელია; Russian: Тама́ра Абаке́лия; 19 August 1905 – 14 May 1953) was a Georgian sculptor, theater designer and illustrator. She was granted the title of Honored Artist of the Georgian SSR in 1942.

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