Archive for the tag 'Stojan Batič'
Filed under Art, Holidays, Piran & Ljubljana 2015
Monument to the Peasant Uprisings
10 Comments CherryPie on Apr 11th 2016
Filed under Art, Holidays, Piran & Ljubljana 2015
Youth Wheel
A bronze sculpture by Stojan Batič.
Batič was born in a working-class family in Trbovlje, a mining town in central Slovenia, then part of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. Already as a teenager, he worked in the local coal mine. At the age of 19, he joined the partisan resistance, which fought the Nazi German forces. After World War [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Feb 19th 2016