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|Sprite LADX= File:LADX Schule Donavitch Sprite.png
|Model LANS= File:LANS Schule Donavitch Model.png
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|title=
|species= [[Alligator]]
|gender= Male
|game= {{LA}}
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|era= [[Era of Light and Dark]]
|family= [[Sale]] {{Small|(brother)}}<ref name="Brother">{{Cite|Welcome to Sale's House O' Bananas! I'm Sale, this is my house! Actually, my hobby is collecting rare and unusual canned food. My brother is an artist, so I guess strange hobbies run in the family!|Sale|LADX|}}</ref>
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{{Term/Store|Schule Donavitch||Series, LA, LADX}} is a character in {{LA}}.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |book= E |publisher= |page= 233 {{Exp Game|LA}}}}</ref>{{Note|{{Term|LADX|Schule Donavitch}} was also referred to as the '''Art Alligator''' in {{Guide|LA|Nintendo}}.<ref>{{Cite Guide|quote= |game= LA|publisher= Nintendo|page= 46}}</ref> However, because {{E}} takes precedence, this term is not considered [[Guidelines:Canon|Canon]].}}
 
==Biography==
Schule Donavitch is an artist who lives in the [[Animal Village]], where he can be found in his studio painting the portrait of the [[Hippo Model]].<ref>{{Cite|Leave me alone! I'm trying to sit still so Schule can paint my portrait!|Hippo Model|LADX}}</ref> He is also the sculptor of "[[The Mourning Mermaid]]" found near [[Martha's Bay]],<ref>{{Cite|THE MOURNING MERMAID By SCHULE ? ...A scale is missing...|Mermaid Statue|LADX}}</ref> but admits that it is unfinished.<ref>{{Cite|Ya, I am Schule Donavitch! Zee mermaid statue by zee bay iz my masterpiece! ... To tell you zee truth, zis werk iz not complete! Zee art, it'z... difficult for you to grasp, iz it not?|Schule Donavitch|LADX}}</ref> [[Martha]] the Mermaid mentions that she had posed for Schule's sculpture, and also claims that he had asked for her [[Scale]].<ref>{{Cite|An artist once asked me to pose for him, and he wanted a scale, too... Can the legend of the Magnifying Lens be true...?|Martha|LADX}}</ref> If Link obtains the Scale and shows it to Schule, he will tell him that he is too preoccupied with his latest work and asks that he add the Scale to his sculpture in his stead.<ref>{{Cite|Iz zat zee Mermaid scale? I can't use it now. I have to werk on zis drawing. You should go finish zee mermaid statue for me.|Schule Donavitch|LADX}}</ref> If Link has obtained the [[Magnifying Lens]] and speaks with Schule, he asks what he is looking at with the Lens and demands that he stop.<ref>{{Cite|Ach! Vat are you looking at vith zat magnifying lens? Stop it at vonce!|Schule Donavitch|LADX}}</ref>
 
Schule Donavitch's brother is [[Sale]], the owner of [[Sale's House O' Bananas]] on [[Toronbo Shores]].<ref name="Brother"/>
 
==Trivia==
*In the German version of {{LA|-}}, Sale mentions that his brother is collecting old toothbrushes.<ref>{{Cite|{{Exp|Secondarily, I am collecting canned food of all kinds. Well, a strange hobby... I agree! But my brother collects old toothbrushes... This probably lies in the genes...|Nebenbei sammle ich Dosenfutter aller Art. Naja, ein seltsames Hobby... Stimmt! Aber mein Bruder sammelt alte Zahnbürsten... Das liegt wohl an den Genen...}}|Sale|LA}}</ref>
*In the French version of {{LA|-}}, Sale mentions that Schule Donavitch is the younger brother.<ref>{{Cite|{{Exp|My younger brother is an artist.|Mon frère cadet est un artiste.}}|Sale|LA}}</ref>
 
==Nomenclature==
Schule's German name, ''Kroko Dilius'', is a pun, as the pronunciation is equal to ''{{Exp|Krokodil is German for crocodile|Krokodilius}}''. In the French version, his name is Sven Donavitch, while his signature name on "The Mourning Mermaid" is Alligodali, which is a cross between the word "Alligator" and the name of the famous artist, {{Wp|Salvador Dalí}}.
 
{{Nomenclature}}
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:LADX Schule Donavitch's Painting.png|Schule Donavitch's painting in {{LA|DX}}
</gallery>
 
{{Notes}}
 
{{Ref}}
 
{{Categories
|Animal Villagers, Animals, Koholint Islanders
|characters= LA, LADX, LANS
}}

Latest revision as of 01:37, 20 July 2020

Schule Donavitch is a character in Link's Awakening.[2][note 1]

Biography

Schule Donavitch is an artist who lives in the Animal Village, where he can be found in his studio painting the portrait of the Hippo Model.[4] He is also the sculptor of "The Mourning Mermaid" found near Martha's Bay,[5] but admits that it is unfinished.[6] Martha the Mermaid mentions that she had posed for Schule's sculpture, and also claims that he had asked for her Scale.[7] If Link obtains the Scale and shows it to Schule, he will tell him that he is too preoccupied with his latest work and asks that he add the Scale to his sculpture in his stead.[8] If Link has obtained the Magnifying Lens and speaks with Schule, he asks what he is looking at with the Lens and demands that he stop.[9]

Schule Donavitch's brother is Sale, the owner of Sale's House O' Bananas on Toronbo Shores.[1]

Trivia

  • In the German version of Link's Awakening, Sale mentions that his brother is collecting old toothbrushes.[10]
  • In the French version of Link's Awakening, Sale mentions that Schule Donavitch is the younger brother.[11]

Nomenclature

Schule's German name, Kroko Dilius, is a pun, as the pronunciation is equal to Krokodilius. In the French version, his name is Sven Donavitch, while his signature name on "The Mourning Mermaid" is Alligodali, which is a cross between the word "Alligator" and the name of the famous artist, Salvador Dalí.

ZW Nomenclature Asset.png Names in Other Regions ZW Nomenclature Asset 2.png
LanguageNamesMeanings
Japan
Japanese
シュール・ドナピッチ (Shūru Donapitchi) (LA) 
The French Republic
FrenchEU
Alligodali (LA | LADX)[14]Portmanteau of Alligator and Salvador Dali.
The Federal Republic of Germany
German
  • Kroko Dilius (LA)
  • Kroko Dillus (LADX)[13]
  • Croco Dilius
  •  
The Italian Republic
Italian
  • Schule Donavitch (LA)[12]
  • Schule Donavitch (LADX)[12]
  •  
  •  
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Gallery

Notes

  1. Schule Donavitch was also referred to as the Art Alligator in The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening—Nintendo Player's Guide by Nintendo of America.[3] However, because Encyclopedia takes precedence, this term is not considered Canon.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Welcome to Sale's House O' Bananas! I'm Sale, this is my house! Actually, my hobby is collecting rare and unusual canned food. My brother is an artist, so I guess strange hobbies run in the family!" — Sale (Link's Awakening DX)
  2. Encyclopedia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 233 (LA)
  3. The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening—Nintendo Player's Guide, Nintendo of America, pg. 46
  4. "Leave me alone! I'm trying to sit still so Schule can paint my portrait!" — Hippo Model (Link's Awakening DX)
  5. "THE MOURNING MERMAID By SCHULE ? ...A scale is missing..." — Mermaid Statue (Link's Awakening DX)
  6. "Ya, I am Schule Donavitch! Zee mermaid statue by zee bay iz my masterpiece! ... To tell you zee truth, zis werk iz not complete! Zee art, it'z... difficult for you to grasp, iz it not?" — Schule Donavitch (Link's Awakening DX)
  7. "An artist once asked me to pose for him, and he wanted a scale, too... Can the legend of the Magnifying Lens be true...?" — Mermaid (Link's Awakening DX)
  8. "Iz zat zee Mermaid scale? I can't use it now. I have to werk on zis drawing. You should go finish zee mermaid statue for me." — Schule Donavitch (Link's Awakening DX)
  9. "Ach! Vat are you looking at vith zat magnifying lens? Stop it at vonce!" — Schule Donavitch (Link's Awakening DX)
  10. "Nebenbei sammle ich Dosenfutter aller Art. Naja, ein seltsames Hobby... Stimmt! Aber mein Bruder sammelt alte Zahnbürsten... Das liegt wohl an den Genen..." — Sale (Link's Awakening)
  11. "Mon frère cadet est un artiste." — Sale (Link's Awakening)
  12. 12.0 12.1 Enciclopedia di Hyrule, Magazzini Salani, pg. 233
  13. Encyclopedia, TOKYOPOP, pg. 233
  14. Encyclopedia, Les Éditions Soleil, pg. 233