Iakob Nikoladze

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Iakob Nikoladze (იაკობ ნიკოლაძე;, 1876, Kutaisi – March 10, 1951, Tbilisi) was a Georgian nobleman, sculptor and artist. Member of the USSR Academy of Arts from 1947.

Biography

By birth, he was a member of an old Georgian noble (aznauri) family of Nikoladze. The Georgian National Museum, Iakob Nikoladze House Museum is dedicated to his works and was established after his death in his home-studio in his native town of Kutaisi. The museum houses sculptures, sketches, photo and documentary materials. He also designed the national symbols of the Democratic Republic of Georgia.

Awards and honours

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