1916 - 1975: Ivan Štrekelj (Sculptor, Slovenia)
Partisan memorial, Tivoli Park, Ljubljana.
The model for Talc in Rožna dolina in Ljubljana, which some attributed to self-portrait characteristics, was said to be one of his deaf friends with an athletic figure. PHOTO: from the book Ivan Štrekelj by Petra Rezar.
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Source: https://www.delo.si/magazin/zanimivosti/umetnik-cigar-talent-je-utisala-gluhota/