Background
Virsaladze, Simon was born on December 31, 1908 in Tbilisi.
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Simon Bagratovich Virsaladze
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Education
Studied at the Tbilisi and Moscow academies of art, 1926 and 1928-1931, and also at the Moscow VKHUTEIN, 1927. Studied at the Tbilisi and Moscow academies of art, 1926 and 1928-1931, and also at the Moscow VKHUTEIN, 1927.
Career
Worked as a stage designer with the Tbilisi Paliashvili Theatre, 1932-1936. Chief designer with the same theatre, producing stage designs for numerous ballet productions. Academician, 1975. USSR People’s Artist, 1976.
Lenin Prize, 1970. State Prize, 1949, 1951, 1977.
