Question: Facts: - website: http://www.irimescu.ro/ - death place: falticeni , romania - training: dimitrie paciurea , joseph bernard - caption: ion irimescu - death date: 29 october 2005 -lrb- aged 102 -rrb- - field: sculpting , sketching - works: george enescu - portrait - birth date: 27 february 1903 - name: ion irimescu - movement: modernism - nationality: romanian - image: irimescu-foto . jpg - birth place: falticeni , romania Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of ion irimescu .
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acad .prof. dr. honoris causa ion irimescu -lrb- 27 february 1903 -- 29 october 2005 -rrb- was one of romania 's greatest sculptors and sketchers as well as a member of the romanian academy .in 2001 he was awarded the prize of excellence for romanian culture .he is often referred to as the '' patriarch of romanian art and sculpture '' .