Ivan Stepanovich Znoba (11/25/1903, Novonikolaevka - 09/10/1990, Kiev ) - Soviet artist and sculptor . Member of the Union of Artists of the USSR, founder of the Dnipropetrovsk branch of the Union of Artists of Ukraine [1] . Founder of the dynasty of Ukrainian sculptors: father and teacher of the national artist of Ukraine Valentin Znoby , grandfather of the Ukrainian sculptor Nikolai Znoba.
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Biography
Born on November 25, 1903 in the village of Novonikolayevka, Verkhnedneprovsky Uyezd in the Yekaterinoslav Province of the Russian Empire. In 1935-1941 he studied at the Kiev Art Institute with Max Gelman and L. Sherwood. He worked in the field of easel and monumental sculpture.
Among the works:
- "Lenin in the chair" (1948),
- portraits of Heroes of Socialist Labor M. Ozerny (1949), M. Kalmius (1950), M. Kutsoy (1952),
- "Shevchenko in exile" (1958),
- “Ukraine to the Liberators” - a monument to Soviet soldiers on the Soviet-Czechoslovak border near Uzhgorod , co-authored by Valentin Znoboy (1970),
- Monument of the October Revolution in Kiev (1977, co-authored; demolished in 1991).
Ivan Stepanovich is the author of monuments to Taras Shevchenko in Dnepropetrovsk and Khmelnitsky, a monument to the revolutionary Ivan Babushkin in Leningrad , a memorial plaque to Mikhail Lomonosov installed on the house of the NaUKMA compass building.