Emile-Antoine Bourdelle (The unruly ram, 1909; Heracles Archer, 1909; Dr. Koeberle, 1914)
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry | Antoine Watteau | Antoine de Caunes | Antoine Brumel | Antoine Walker | Antoine Lavoisier | Marc-Antoine Charpentier | Antoine-Louis Barye | Marc Antoine | Louis Antoine de Bougainville | Antoine, Duke of Lorraine | Antoine Bourdelle | Antoine | Jacques Antoine | Antoine Guichenot | Antoine Grumbach | François-Antoine Devaux | Édouard-Louis-Antoine-Charles Juchereau Duchesnay | Charles Antoine Lemaire | Antoine-Vincent Arnault | Antoine Predock | Antoine Louis Rouillé | Antoine Hamilton | Antoine Godeau | Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy | Antoine Claudet | Antoine Albeau | Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye | Paul-Antoine Léonard de Villefeix | Marc Antoine Auguste Gaudin |
He graduated under P. Klissurov and I. Angelov from the Sofia Academy of Fine Arts in 1920, and specialized in painting under Oskar Kokoshka in Academy of Fine Arts in Dresden in 1926 and sculpture under Antoine Bourdelle, Paris in 1925 - 1927.
In 1931, leaving his wife and four child behind, Takata moved to Paris, France where he studied the sculptures of Auguste Rodin, Aristide Maillol, and Antoine Bourdelle, exchanged correspondence with Romain Rolland, and even made a sketch of Mahatma Gandhi.
The final touch of his artistic education was given in Paris at the Académie Julian, with the sculptor Antoine Bourdelle.
From 1921 to 1923 he traveled to Berlin, Prague, London and Rome where he worked on various monuments in a collaboration with Antoine Bourdelle.