Fraňo Štefunko
Sculptor from Czechoslovakia · Czechia · On the map · Artists · Lived 1903 to 1974 · aged 70
Fraňo Štefunko, was a Slovak sculptor, art pedagogue and editor. In 1932 after his studies of art in Prague he moved to Martin. He was the editor of a graphical section of Slovenské pohľady, instructor of a carpentry course of the Activity Cultivation Institute, as well as a conservator with the Slovak National Museum.
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Štefunko begins with his freelance work two years after coming to Martin and soon becomes one of the founders of Slovak sculpture. In addition to the statues of many important personalities of Slovak history such as Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav or Ján Kollár and tombs of others he also dedicated his time to monuments in the field of Slovak history.
