Janos Fadrusz

Sculptor

Birthday September 2, 1858

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Hungary

DEATH DATE Oct 26, 1903 (45)

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About

Hungarian sculptor who was a celebrated artist for his many important public commissions. He sculpted two statues for the Hungarian Palace of Justice.

Before fame

He apprenticed with a locksmith and then went to the school of wood-carving in Uhrovec.

Trivia

His piece called Crucifix made him famous throughout Hungary.

Family life

He was born into a peasant family in Hungary.

Associated with

He created a statue of Maria Theresa.