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1943 In Fine Arts Of The Soviet Union
The year 1943 was marked by many events that left an imprint on the history of Soviet and Russian Fine Arts. Events * February 23 — An Exhibition «The Red Army in a fight against Nazi invaders» was opened in Moscow in the Central House of Red Army. The participants were Mikhail Avilov, Igor Grabar, Pavel Korin, Matvey Manizer, Vera Mukhina, Arkady Plastov, Nikolai Tomsky, Konstantin Yuon, and other important Soviet artists. * October 10 — Exhibition of works of the young Soviet artists dedicated to 25th Anniversary of Komsokol was opened in Moscow in the Tretyakov gallery. Exhibited 271 works of painting and agraphics of 99 authors.''Выставка работ молодых художников, посвящённая 25-летию ВЛКСМ'' // Правда. 1943, 11 октября. Deaths * February 17 — Konstantin Bogaevsky (russian: Богаевский Константин Фёдорович), Russian Soviet painter, Honored Art worker of Russian Federation (born ...
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Soviet Union
The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national republics; in practice, both its government and its economy were highly centralized until its final years. It was a one-party state governed by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, with the city of Moscow serving as its capital as well as that of its largest and most populous republic: the Russian SFSR. Other major cities included Leningrad (Russian SFSR), Kiev (Ukrainian SSR), Minsk ( Byelorussian SSR), Tashkent (Uzbek SSR), Alma-Ata (Kazakh SSR), and Novosibirsk (Russian SFSR). It was the largest country in the world, covering over and spanning eleven time zones. The country's roots lay in the October Revolution of 1917, when the Bolsheviks, under the leadership of Vladimir Lenin, overthrew the Russian Provisional Government ...
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1872 In Art
Events from the year 1872 in art. Events * February 20 – The Metropolitan Museum of Art opens in New York City. * June – American-born painter James McNeill Whistler exhibits '' Arrangement in Grey and Black: The Artist's Mother'', painted the previous year, at the 104th Royal Academy summer exhibition in London after the curator Sir William Boxall threatens to resign from the R.A. if it is rejected. * November 13 (07:35) ''(probable date)'' – Claude Monet begins painting ''Impression, Sunrise'' (''Impression, soleil levant'') as viewed from his hotel room at Le Havre. * November – Edward Lear acquires his cat Foss. *''date unknown'' **William De Morgan sets up an art pottery in Chelsea, London. **The first "Wallace fountains", to the design of sculptor Charles-Auguste Lebourg, are installed in Paris. **Lise Tréhot last models for Renoir. Works * Peter Nicolai Arbo – ''The Wild Hunt of Odin'' * Arnold Böcklin – '' Self-portrait with Death playing the fiddle'' * Ca ...
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1943 In The Soviet Union
The following lists events that happened during 1943 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, .... Incumbents *General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union – Joseph Stalin *Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union – Mikhail Kalinin *Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Soviet Union – Joseph Stalin Events January * 15–25 January – World War II: Battle of Voronezh (1943) February * 2 February – Battle of Stalingrad, The Battle of Stalingrad officially ends with General Karl Strecker's surrender to Soviet forces. *10–13 February – World War II: Battle of Krasny Bor July * 12 July – World War II: Battle of Prokhorovka, part of the Battle of Kursk ...
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Russian Culture
Russian culture (russian: Культура России, Kul'tura Rossii) has been formed by the nation's history, its geographical location and its vast expanse, religious and social traditions, and Western culture, Western influence. Russian Russian literature, writers and Russian philosophy, philosophers have played an important role in the development of European thought. The Russians have also greatly influenced classical music, Russian ballet, ballet, Sport in Russia, sport, List of Russian artists, painting, and Cinema of Russia, cinema. The nation has also made pioneering contributions to Timeline of Russian inventions and technology records, science and technology and space exploration. History Language and literature Russia's 160 ethnic groups speak some 100 languages. According to the 2002 census, 142.6 million people speak Russian language, Russian, followed by Tatar language, Tatar with 5.3 million and Ukrainian language, Ukrainian with 1.8 mil ...
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Saint Petersburg Union Of Artists
Union of Artists of Saint Petersburg (russian: Санкт-Петербургский Союз художников) was established on August 2, 1932, as a creative union of the Leningrad artists and arts critics. Prior to 1959, it was called " Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists". From 1959 (when it joined the Union of Artists of the RSFSR), it was called as ''Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation''. After the renaming of the city in 1991, it became known as the ''Saint Petersburg Union of Artists''. Members Members of Union of Artists of Saint Petersburg in different years were Mikhail Avilov, Nathan Altman, Mikhail Anikushin, Piotr Alberti, Evgenia Antipova, Taisia Afonina, Vsevolod Bazhenov, Irina Baldina, Nikolai Baskakov, Evgenia Baykova, Piotr Belousov, Yuri Belov, Ivan Bilibin, Veniamin Borisov, Boris F. Borzin, Isaak Brodsky, Piotr Buchkin, Vladimir Chekalov, Evgeny Chuprun, Natalia Dik, Rudolf Frentz, Sergei Frolov, Nikolai Galakhov, Irina Getman ...
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List Of Painters Of Leningrad Union Of Artists
Union of Artists of Saint Petersburg (russian: Санкт-Петербургский Союз художников) was established on August 2, 1932, as a creative union of the Leningrad artists and arts critics. Prior to 1959, it was called " Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists". From 1959 (when it joined the Union of Artists of the RSFSR), it was called as ''Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation''. After the renaming of the city in 1991, it became known as the ''Saint Petersburg Union of Artists''. Members Members of Union of Artists of Saint Petersburg in different years were Mikhail Avilov, Nathan Altman, Mikhail Anikushin, Piotr Alberti, Evgenia Antipova, Taisia Afonina, Vsevolod Bazhenov, Irina Baldina, Nikolai Baskakov, Evgenia Baykova, Piotr Belousov, Yuri Belov, Ivan Bilibin, Veniamin Borisov, Boris F. Borzin, Isaak Brodsky, Piotr Buchkin, Vladimir Chekalov, Evgeny Chuprun, Natalia Dik, Rudolf Frentz, Sergei Frolov, Nikolai Galakhov, Irina Getmans ...
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List Of Russian Artists
This is a list of Russians artists. In this context, the term "Russian" covers the Russian Federation, Soviet Union, Russian Empire, Tsardom of Russia and Grand Duchy of Moscow, including ethnic Russians and people of other ethnicities living in Russia. This list also includes those who were born in Russia but later emigrated, and those who were born elsewhere but immigrated to the country and/or worked there for a significant period of time. Alphabetical list __NOTOC__ A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V W Y Z See also * Russian Academy of Arts * List of 19th-century Russian painters * List of 20th-century Russian painters * List of Russian landscape painters * List of painters of Saint Petersburg Union of Artists * :Russian artists * List of Russian architects * List of Russian inventors * List of Russian explorers * List of Russian language writers * Russian culture {{Asian artists Artists * ...
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1873 In Art
Events from the year 1873 in art. Events * Early – Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, Pre-Raphaelite painter Simeon Solomon is arrested in a public urinal in London and convicted and fined for Labouchere Amendment, gross indecency. * May – Vincent van Gogh is re-located to London by his employer, the art dealers Goupil & Cie. * Weltausstellung 1873 Wien, World exhibition in Vienna. * Claude Monet, Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Renoir, Camille Pissarro, Pissarro, and Alfred Sisley, Sisley organize the ''Impressionism#Beginnings, Société Anonyme Coopérative des Artistes Peintres, Sculpteurs, Graveurs, etc.'' for the purpose of exhibiting artworks independently. * The collection forming the Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria is moved to the Palazzo dei Priori, Perugia. * New Accademia delle Arti del Disegno established in Florence. * Leslie Ward, as "Spy", begins producing caricatures for the British magazine ''Vanity Fair (British magazine), Vanity Fair''. * Michelangelo's statue of '' ...
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Ivan Kliun
Ivan Vasilievich Kliun, or Klyun, born Klyunkov (Russian: Иван Васильевич Клюн; 1 September 1873, Bolshiye Gorky, Petushinsky District - 13 December 1943, Moscow) was a Russian Avant-Garde painter, sculptor and art theorist, associated with the Suprematist movement. Biography His father was a carpenter. In 1881, seeking to improve their economic condition, the family moved to Kyiv. In 1890, they moved again, to Russian Poland. He received his initial artistic education at the in Warsaw, in the 1890s, while working as an accountant. In 1898, he relocated to Moscow, where he frequented the studios of and Ilya Mashkov. His most important contact, however, came in 1907 when he met Kazimir Malevich and was introduced to the Russian Avant-Garde. This influenced him profoundly, although he joined the when it was created in 1910 and remained a member until 1916. He originally worked in the Symboloist style but, in 1913, due to the influence of Malevich, he began e ...
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1882 In Art
Events from the year 1882 in art. Events * April 9 – English poet and artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti dies aged 53 of Bright's disease at Birchington-on-Sea in the care of his brother, the critic William Michael Rossetti. * March 1 – Seventh Impressionist exhibition in Paris opens at 251 rue Saint-Honoré. * August – Vincent van Gogh starts painting in oil on the sea coast at Scheveningen, sponsored by his brother Theo. * Walter Langley moves to Newlyn on the coast of Cornwall, becoming the first resident artist of the Newlyn School. * The gallery of botanical illustrations made and donated by Marianne North is opened at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, the first permanent solo exhibition by a female artist in Britain. * The Royal Manchester Institution transfers its galleries and collections to Manchester Corporation (England) as Manchester Art Gallery. Works * Marie Bashkirtseff – ''Head of a Woman'' * Edward Burne-Jones – '' The Mill'' (1870–82; Victoria and Al ...
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Aristarkh Lentulov
Aristarkh Vasilyevich Lentulov (russian: Аристарх Васильевич Лентулов; 15 April 1943) was a major Russian avant-garde artist of Cubist orientation who also worked on set designs for the theatre. Biography Aristarkh Lentulov was born in the town of Nizhny Lomov in Penza Oblast, Russia into the family of a rural priest. He studied art in the Penza and Kiev art schools from 1897 to 1905, and then in the private studio of Dmitry Kardovsky in Saint Petersburg in 1906. He lived in Moscow from 1909, and he was one of the founders of the avant-garde exhibiting association of artists, the Jack of Diamonds group. This group remained active until its dissolution in 1916. From 1910 to 1911, Lentulov studied at the studio of Henri Le Fauconnier and the Académie de La Palette in Paris. The 1910s were for Lentulov a period of creative productivity and experimentation. He was drawn to Orphism influenced by the French artist Robert Delaunay. Whilst there, h ...
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Konstantin Bogaevsky
Konstantin Fyodorovich Bogaevsky ( uk, Костянти́н Фе́дорович Богає́вський, transcribed ''Kostyantyn Fedorovych Bohayevskyi''; russian: Константин Фёдорович Богаевский, transcribed ''Konstantin Fyodorovich Bogayevsky'', Feodosia, Crimea, Russian Empire, - Feodosia, Crimea, Ukrainian SSR, USSR, 17 February 1943) was a Ukrainian and Russian painter from Crimea notable for his Symbolist landscapes. Biography Konstantin Bogaevsky was born in the Eastern Crimean city of Feodosia to an old Italian-German family of the Genoese extraction on . He took first lessons in art from Ivan Aivazovsky. In 1891-1897 he studied at the Imperial Academy of Arts in the class of Arkhip Kuindzhi. The art of young Konstantin was not popular with the Academy and he was even at some stage temporarily discharged from the Academy for "lack of talent". Despite this, Kuindzhi always had a high respect for his pupil and protected him. In 1898 Konst ...
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