Rado Krošelj

Rado Krošelj
Born 1915[1]
Known for illustrating
Notable work Illustration and graphic design
Awards Levstik Award
1952 for Barčica

Rado Krošelj (born 1915) was a Slovene illustrator and graphic designer who won the Levstik Award in 1952 for his illustrations of the book of poems for children Barčica (The Little Boat) selected and translated by Alojz Gradnik.[2] He was also the author of numerous political and other posters in the period immediately after the Second World War.[3]

Selected Illustrated Works

  • Kavkaške pravljice (Tales from the Caucasus), written based on traditional tales by France Bevk, 1954
  • Barčica (The Little Boat), children's poems selected and transalted by Alojz Gradnik, 1952
  • Liščki (Goldfinches), written by Tone Seliškar, 1950
  • Pregnanci (Exiles), written by Adam Milkovič, 1948

References

  1. ↑ Cvetka Požar: Vsi na volitve Plakat kot politični medij na Sloevnskem 1945-1999 (To the polling booths! The Poster as a Political Medium in Slovenia 1945-1999), published by Arhitekturni muzej, 2000, ISBN 9619041739
  2. ↑ The Levstik Award on the Mladinska Knjiga Publishing House site
  3. ↑ Examples of Rado Krošelj's posters at the Digital Library of Slovenia site


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