Kiril Shivarov: A Pioneer of Bulgarian Sculpture Kiril Shivarov (15 July 1887 – 26 March 1938) was a Bulgarian artist whose legacy continues to inspire admiration for his contribution to the formative years of Bulgarian sculpture. Born in Varna, Bulgaria, he possessed an innate talent nurtured by familial traditions rooted in wood carving—a connection that would profoundly shape his artistic vision and approach. His life’s journey culminated in a tragically premature death at the age of 50, leaving behind a remarkable body of work that cemented his place as one of Bulgaria's most significant…