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House With Arch
''House with an Arch'' is a painting by the Russian artist Sergei Ivanovich Osipov, Sergei I. Osipov (1915–1985), executed in 1972 during the one of his visit of Staritsa ancient town and recognized as one of his most famous works in the genre of winter cityscape. History Staritsa (russian: Старица) is a town and the administrative center of Staritsky District of Tver Oblast, located on the Volga River, from Tver, with population of 8,607 (2010). Staritsa located not far from Osipov's native Bezhetsky District. The town was established in 1297 under the name of Gorodok (), lit. ''small town''). Since the 15th century, the town has been called Staritsa. In the 15th century, the local principality was ruled by Ivan III of Russia, Ivan III's son Andrey of Staritsa, Andrey, and then by Andrey's son Vladimir of Staritsa, Vladimir. While Ivan the Terrible had no children, Vladimir was regarded by boyars as his only heir. As the Tsar suspected Staritsa's ruler of plott ...
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Sergei Ivanovich Osipov
Sergei Ivanovich Osipov (russian: Серге́й Ива́нович О́сипов; 22 September 1915 – 12 October 1985) was a Soviet painter, graphic artist, and art teacher, who lived and worked in Leningrad, a member of the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation. He regarded as one of the representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most known for his landscape and still life paintings. Biography Sergei Osipov was born in a peasant family in the village of Stepankovo in the Bezhetsky Uyezd of the Tver Governorate. Since pre-revolutionary years, his father worked on construction in Petrograd. Osipov started his education in primary school of the village of Porechie. In 1927 he coming to his father in Leningrad. Here he graduated seven classes of secondary school No. 57 and enters a pupil at the plant. Then he works with his father in construction. At the same time Osipov attending evening classes of ''Tavricheskaya Art School'', where he studie ...
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Boyar
A boyar or bolyar was a member of the highest rank of the Feudalism, feudal nobility in many Eastern European states, including Kievan Rus', Bulgarian Empire, Bulgaria, Russian nobility, Russia, Boyars of Moldavia and Wallachia, Wallachia and Moldavia, and later Romania, Lithuanian nobility, Lithuania and among Baltic German nobility, Baltic Germans. Boyars were second only to the ruling knyaz, princes (in Bulgaria, tsars) from the 10th century to the 17th century. The rank has lived on as a surname in Russia, Finland, Lithuania and Latvia where it is spelled ''Pajari'' or ''Bajārs/-e''. Etymology Also known as bolyar; variants in other languages include bg, боляр or ; rus, боя́рин, r=boyarin, p=bɐˈjærʲɪn; ; ro, boier, ; and el, βογιάρος. The title Boila is predecessor or old form of the title Bolyar (the Bulgarian language, Bulgarian word for Boyar). Boila was a title worn by some of the Bulgars, Bulgar aristocrats (mostly of regional governors a ...
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Leningrad School Of Painting
The Leningrad School of Painting (russian: Ленинградская школа живописи) is a phenomenon that refers to a large group of painters who developed in Leningrad around the reformed Academy of Arts in 1930–1950 and was united by the Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists (1932–1991). History The history of the Leningrad school covers the period from the early 1930s to the early 1990s. Its appearance was the result of a conflict resolution and the desire to reflect prevailing trends in the development of Soviet art and art education at the turn of the 1920s and 1930s. It was accelerated by the adoption in April 1932 by the Politburo of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks decree "On the Restructuring of Literary and Artistic Organizations", which, inter alia, provided for the dissolution of the existing literature and arts organizations and groups and the formation of a unified creative union, as well as the adoption in Octo ...
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Cornflowers (painting)
''Cornflowers'' is an oil-on-canvas painting by the Russian artist Sergei Ivanovich Osipov (1915–1985), executed in 1976 and related to his most famous works in the genre of still life. History ''Cornflowers'' is a laconic composition of three items displayed on the surface of a table. This allowed the artist to effectively describe their shape, texture and color properties. In this work, Osipov reaches a new quality of painting. The polished surface of the table from which the artist took off the cloth gives the composition of the picture more depth. Osipov was able to raise a great theme in the genre of still life and make it close and understandable to viewers. This picture revealed an artistic style that distinguishes his work, and in the words of Nikolai Punin, can be called the "Leningrad sensation of painting... with a kind of deeply honest, clean person deep relationship to the means of expression." The painting was first exhibited in 1980 in Leningrad at the largest R ...
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Vera Mukhina Institute
The Saint Petersburg Stieglitz State Academy of Art and Design (Санкт-Петербургская художественно-промышленная академия имени А. Л. Штиглица; abbreviated as СПГХПА) is the oldest school of design in Russia. It occupies a parcel of land immediately to the east of the Summer Garden in Saint Petersburg. History It was set up in Saint Petersburg in 1876 by Baron Alexander von Stieglitz (1814–84), a millionaire philanthropist, as the School of Technical Drawing. The Stieglitz Museum of Applied Arts was founded in 1878 for the benefit of its students. The school building was designed by Maximilian Messmacher (the school's director, until 1896). By the end of the century, the Central School had branches in Yaroslavl, Saratov, and Narva. In 1945, by decision of the Soviet Government School of Technical Drawing, it was re-established as the College of Art and Design which provides training in the monumental, ...
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1991 In Fine Arts Of The Soviet Union
The year 1991 was marked by many events that left an imprint on the history of Soviet and Russian Fine Arts. After the opening of the former Soviet Union to the world (Glasnost and Perestroika), it started to show to the world more of its arts. Events * Annual exhibition of Leningrad artists — veterans of the Great Patriotic war opens in the premises of the Leningrad Union of Artists. Participants: Iya Venkova, Nikolai Kochukov, Alexander Gulyaev, Oleg Yeremeev, Ruben Zakharian, Mikhail Kozell, Gevork Kotiantz, Alexander Koroviakov, Tatiana Kopnina, Alexander Ketov, Oleg Lomakin, Yuri Neprintsev, Rostislav Vovkushevsky, Alexander Pushnin, Evgeny Pozdnekov, Semion Rotnitsky, Arseny Semionov, Alexander Tatarenko, Nikolai Timkov, Mikhail Tkachev, Sergei Frolov, Alexander Shmidt and others. * Exhibition of works by Sergei Osipov (1915–1985) was opened in the Leningrad Union of Artists. Image:Osipov-Cornflowers-7oci10bw.jpg, Cornflowers. 1976 * Exhibition of works by Gl ...
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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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1977 In Fine Arts Of The Soviet Union
The year 1977 was marked by many events that left an imprint on the history of Soviet and Russian Fine Arts. Events * ''Traditional Exhibition of works of Leningrad artists - the Great Patriotic war veterans'' was opened in the Leningrad Union of Artists on the eve of Victory Day (9 May). The participants were Piotr Alberti, Ivan Andreev, Andrei Bantikov, Nikolai Baskakov, Nikolai Brandt, Vladimir Chekalov, Evgeny Chuprun, Sergei Frolov, Mikhail Grachev, Solomon Epshtein, Alexei Eriomin, Mikhail Kaneev, Yuri Khukhrov, Maya Kopitseva, Elena Kostenko, Gevork Kotiantz, Mikhail Kozell, Boris Lavrenko, Oleg Lomakin, Nikolai Mukho, Piotr Nazarov, Mikhail Natarevich, Samuil Nevelshtein, Anatoli Nenartovich, Yuri Neprintsev, Lev Orekhov, Sergei Osipov, Victor Reykhet, Gleb Savinov, Alexander Semionov, Arseny Semionov, Alexander Shmidt, German Tatarinov, Nikolai Timkov, Mikhail Tkachev, Ivan Varichev, Anatoli Vasiliev, Joseph Zysman, Ruben Zakharian, and other important Lenin ...
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Dmitry Buchkin
Dmitry Petrovich Buchkin (russian: Дмитрий Петрович Бучкин; July 23, 1927) is a Soviet Russian painter, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists (before 1992 — the Leningrad Union of Artists), who lives and works in Saint Petersburg. He is also regarded as one of the representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, being best known for his genre and landscape paintings. Buchkin was born in Leningrad, USSR. In the 1960s and 1980s he repeatedly worked in the House of creativity «Staraya Ladoga», later he worked in his own cottage with his art studio in Staraya Ladoga. See also * Leningrad School of Painting * House of creativity «Staraya Ladoga» The House of Creativity "Staraya Ladoga" was an all-Russian centre for artistic creativity, which existed in the Volkhovsky District of Leningrad Oblast from the mid-20th century up to the 1990s. It was located opposite the ancient village of St ... * List of 20th-century Russian painte ...
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Alexander Naumov
Alexander Alexandrovich Naumov (russian: Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Нау́мов; December 28, 1935 – December 31, 2010) was a Soviet, Russian painter, lived and worked in Saint Petersburg, member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists (before 1992 - the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation), regarded as a representative of the Leningrad school of painting, the most known for his works depicting Central Asia. Biography Naumov was born December 28, 1935, in Podolsk city, located near Moscow, USSR. In 1951 Naumov family went to Leningrad. In 1951–1952, Naumov was engaged in drawing and painting in the Art Studio House of Culture named after A. Tsurupa. In 1958 Naumov entered the design department of the Vera Mukhina Art Institute in Leningrad. He studied painting and drawings of Sergei Osipov, and Yaroslav Krestovsky. In 1961 Naumov left Vera Mukhina Art Institute and entered the first course of painting department of ...
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Vladimir Ivanovich Ovchinnikov
Vladimir Ivanovich Ovchinnikov (russian: Влади́мир Ива́нович Овчи́нников; July 14, 1911, Saratov, Russian Empire – June 22, 1978, Leningrad, USSR) was a Soviet Union, Soviet, Russians, Russian painter, lived and worked in Leningrad, member of the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation, regarded as one of the leading representatives of the Leningrad School of Painting, Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his landscape paintings. Biography Vladimir Ovchinnikov was born July 14, 1911 in the village Esipovka near city of Saratov at the Volga River in a peasant family. The village was located on the eighth mile of tract named Astrakhan, who went from Saratov in the south. In 1917 it had 60 peasant households. His mother died in 1916. During the war his father worked in a slaughterhouse and his sons – Konstantin, Vladimir, and Gregory remained in the care of grandmothers and aunts. In 1927 Ovchinnikov joined the Saratov ...
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Arseny Semionov
Arseny Nikiforovich Semionov (russian: link=no, Арсе́ний Ники́форович Семе́нов; January 23, 1911 – September 13, 1992) was a Soviet painter and art teacher, lived and worked in Leningrad, a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists, regarded as one of the representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his landscape and cityscape paintings. Biography Arseny Nikiforovich Semionov was born January 23, 1911, in the village of Maksimkovo, Polotsk Uyezd, Vitebsk Governorate, Russian Empire in the family of the master-builder of railway bridges. His father died when Arseny was four years old. The future artist spent his childhood in the Belarusian town of Bykhaw. In 1927 Arseny Semionov arrives in Leningrad. He worked as a general worker, while engaged in painting and drawing at the private art studio of Alfred Eberling, a famous art teacher and a member of AKhRR (Association of Artists of Revolutionary Russia). In 1930, Arseny Semio ...
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