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Mikałaj Prakopavič Michałap was a Soviet ceramic artist and director of the National Art Museum of Belarus from 1939 to 1941.[1]

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Mikałaj Miсhałap
Born	(1886-04-28)April 28, 1886 Minsk, Russian Empire
Died	1979 Minsk, Soviet Union
Nationality	Russian Empire → Soviet Union
Style	Ceramic, small architectural forms
Awards

Early life

Mikałaj Miсhałap came from the family of a railwayman father and housemaid mother. He graduated from Baron Stieglitz Central school for Technical Draftsmanship (current Saint Petersburg Art and Industry Academy). Michałap was the first Belarusian ceramic artist.

Career

Mikałaj was teaching in Vitebsk Art School and running a department of pottery and ceramic there from 1925 to 1930. He was close with Belarusian classic Janka Kupała; he painted his portrait and created first decoration for one of Kupała's plays.

References

На других языках

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- [en] Mikalai Mikhalap

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[ru] Михолап, Николай Прокопьевич

Никола́й Проко́пьевич Михола́п (1886—1979) — белорусский советский художник-керамист, директор Национального художественного музея Беларуси в 1939—1941 годах.

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