Slovakia Art is famous for folk arts and sculptures. The famous sculptures of Slovakia are
Paul of Levoca, Alojz Rigele, Karl Sovanka, Arpád Racko. The most famous architect of Slovakia is Emery Roth. The famous art galleries in Slovakia are The East Slovak and The Slovak National Gallery.
Art in Slovakia:
Art in Slovakia has been influenced from different sources such as from the western European styles and psychology. The famous Slovakian Art is the Venus of Monoravy. Art forms belong to the Great Moravian Empire which deals with religion. The important painters of Slovakia are:
Classical Painters
Painters influenced by psychology
- Peter Michal Bohn
- J.B. Klemens
- Ester Simerova-Martincekova
- Imrich Weiner-Kral
Landscape Painters
- Ladislav Medansk
- Dominik Skuteck
Other painters include
- Martin Benka
- Lajos Csordák
- Albín Brunovský
- Mikuláš Galanda
- Ludovít Fulla
- Jan Škorka
- Július Jakoby
Crafts of Slovakia:
Slovakia excels in crafts of all kinds especially folk crafts. The indigenous crafts of Slovakia include carving in wood, paintings in glass and fabric weaving. Slovakia is also famous for its architecture also visible in the beautifully decorated churches made of wood and the carved house.
Museums of Slovakia:
The famous
museums of Slovakia are The East Slovak and The Slovak National Gallery and The Bratislava City Gallery. The Bratislava City Gallery is a store house of paintings dealing with different themes as Gothic painting and sculpture, central European barock painting. The other important museums in Slovakia include:
- BojniceMuseum
- Antol Museum
- Center Slovakia Museum
- Little Carpathian Museum
- Balneology Museum
- Betliar Museum
- Cerveny Kamen Museum
- Betliar Museum
- Liptov Museum
- Little Carpathian Museum
Recently a plan is currently in progress to develop a Virtual Museum of Slovak Art on the net. Already some galleries dedicated to different forms of art and artists have been created.
