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Imants Lancmanis (born July 29, 1941) is Latvian painter and art historian. He is also director of Rundāle Palace museum since 1976. == Biography == Imants Lancmanis is born in July 29, 1941 in Riga. In 1959 he graduated J. Rozentāls art high school and continued his studies in painting department of Art Academy of Latvia. In the 1960s as an Art Academy student he for the first time visited Rundāle Palace. Later he met director of Bauska local history museum Laimonis Liepa who offered opportunity to work in newly established Rundāle Palace museum. After graduation in 1966 Lancmanis started full-time job in Rundāle Palace.〔http://www.latvijaslaudis.lv/users/lancmanis_imants/〕 In 1972 Lancmanis became deputy director of Rundāle Palace museum and director in 1976. He is responsible for all reconstruction and restoration works in the palace since 1970ties until 2015 when restoration works were officially finished.〔http://www.lsm.lv/lv/raksts/kulturpolitika/kultura/pabeigta-rundales-pils-restauracija.a85822/〕 Lancmanis also worked as researcher and extensively studied art history in Latvia. He is author of several books about baroque architecture and 18th-19th century art in Latvia. Due to his long career and experience Lancmanis is one of the biggest authorities of art history, architecture, heraldry and baltic-German heritage in Latvia. Lancmanis is known also as a painter. During his studies in Art academy he mostly painted portraits and still lifes and saw his future as a painter. Later he dedicated all his energy to Rundāle Palace and painting was left in the second plan. He actively resumed painting in 1989 and in 1999 his first solo exhibition was held in Riga. For his work he is awarded with Order of Three stars, Legion of Honour and several other decorations and prizes. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Imants Lancmanis」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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