About: Jonah Jones (sculptor)

An Entity of Type: animal, from Named Graph: http://dbpedia.org, within Data Space: dbpedia.org

Leonard Jones (17 February 1919 – 29 November 2004), generally known as Jonah Jones, was born in County Durham, north east England, but known as a Welsh sculptor, writer and artist-craftsman. He worked in many media, but is especially remembered as a sculptor in stone, lettering-artist and calligrapher. He was also Director of the National College of Art and Design in Dublin for four years.

thumbnail
Property Value
dbo:abstract
  • Leonard Jones (17 February 1919 – 29 November 2004), generally known as Jonah Jones, was born in County Durham, north east England, but known as a Welsh sculptor, writer and artist-craftsman. He worked in many media, but is especially remembered as a sculptor in stone, lettering-artist and calligrapher. He was also Director of the National College of Art and Design in Dublin for four years. Upon leaving school in 1935 at the age of 16, Jones secured a post as assistant at the public library in Felling on Tyneside. The librarian, Mona Lovell, became a close friend and mentor to him, encouraging his cultural interests and introducing him to Quakerism (for a time he attended the Friends’ meeting in Newcastle-upon-Tyne). (en)
dbo:birthDate
  • 1919-02-17 (xsd:date)
dbo:birthName
  • Leonard Jones (en)
dbo:birthPlace
dbo:deathDate
  • 2004-11-29 (xsd:date)
dbo:thumbnail
dbo:wikiPageExternalLink
dbo:wikiPageID
  • 14782485 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageLength
  • 10163 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
dbo:wikiPageRevisionID
  • 1093888077 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink
dbp:birthDate
  • 1919-02-17 (xsd:date)
dbp:birthName
  • Leonard Jones (en)
dbp:birthPlace
  • Wardley, Gateshead, County Durham, England (en)
dbp:caption
  • Jones in 2001 (en)
dbp:deathDate
  • 2004-11-29 (xsd:date)
dbp:field
  • sculpture, writing, graphics (en)
dbp:imageSize
  • 225 (xsd:integer)
dbp:name
  • Jonah Jones (en)
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate
dcterms:subject
gold:hypernym
schema:sameAs
rdf:type
rdfs:comment
  • Leonard Jones (17 February 1919 – 29 November 2004), generally known as Jonah Jones, was born in County Durham, north east England, but known as a Welsh sculptor, writer and artist-craftsman. He worked in many media, but is especially remembered as a sculptor in stone, lettering-artist and calligrapher. He was also Director of the National College of Art and Design in Dublin for four years. (en)
rdfs:label
  • Jonah Jones (sculptor) (en)
owl:sameAs
prov:wasDerivedFrom
foaf:depiction
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf
foaf:name
  • Jonah Jones (en)
is dbo:cinematography of
is dbo:wikiPageRedirects of
is dbo:wikiPageWikiLink of
is dbp:artist of
is dbp:cinematography of
is foaf:primaryTopic of
Powered by OpenLink Virtuoso    This material is Open Knowledge     W3C Semantic Web Technology     This material is Open Knowledge    Valid XHTML + RDFa
This content was extracted from Wikipedia and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License