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Neculai Păduraru
Neculai
Păduraru
is a Romanian sculptor and
painter
.
He
studied
at
the Institute
of
Fine Art
in
Bucharest
under
Paul Vasilescu
,
graduating
in
1975
. Păduraru belonged to a
generation
of
sculptors
that reacted to Constantin Brâncuși’s
work
with a
figurative
vision
inspired
by ancient
Mediterranean
sculpture
.
Paduraru
drew
upon
mythological
literature and
folklore
for his
subject-matter
.