Edvard Ravnikar

(1907–1993) slovensk arkitekt

Edvard Ravnikar (Slovenia, 1907–1993) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Edvard Ravnikar belongs to the chapter ‘Modernism’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Edvard Ravnikar was born in Novo Mesto and died in Ljubljana. Edvard Ravnikar trained at University of Ljubljana and Novo Mesto Grammar School. Edvard Ravnikar became a member of Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts. The awards include Prešeren Award and Župančič Award. The students included Stanko Kristl.

The best-known works include ‘Republic Square, Ljubljana’ and ‘Prešeren Square’. The catalogue has 4 buildings by Edvard Ravnikar. The dated buildings span the years 1906–1982. All the buildings in the catalogue are in Ljubljana City Municipality. According to Wikidata, buildings by Edvard Ravnikar belong to the ‘Art Nouveau’ style.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Fritz Wotruba, Basil Spence, Charles Eames, Tamar Tumanjan, and Oscar Niemeyer.

• Žale
• Prešeren Square
• Museum of Modern Art
• Cankar Hall