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List Of Ukrainian Artists
A partial list of notable artists born or active in Ukraine, arranged ''chronologically'' with artists born in the same year arranged alphabetically within that year. Born before 1800 * Ivan Rutkovych (c.1650-c.1708), icon painter * Dmitry Levitzky (1735–1822), portrait painter * Anton Losenko (1737–1773), painter * Ivan Martos (1754–1835), sculptor * Vladimir Borovikovsky (1757–1825), painter Born 1800 to 1849 * Ivan Soshenko (1807–1876), painter * Apollon Mokritsky (1810–1870), painter * Taras Shevchenko (1814–1861), painter, poet * Kostyantyn Trutovsky (1826–1893), painter * Alexander Litovchenko (1835–1890), painter * Wilhelm Kotarbiński (1848–1921), painter * Arkhip Kuindzhi (1842–1910), landscape painter * Volodymyr Orlovsky (1842–1914), landscape painter * Ilya Repin (1844–1930), painter * Nikolai Yaroshenko (1846–1898), painter * Leonid Pozen (1849–1921), painter, sculptor Born 1850 to 1899 * Nikolai Dmitriyevich Kuznetsov (18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ARTIST
An artist is a person engaged in an activity related to creating art, practicing the arts, or demonstrating an art. The common usage in both everyday speech and academic discourse refers to a practitioner in the visual arts only. However, the term is also often used in the entertainment business, especially in a business context, for musicians and other performers (although less often for actors). "Artiste" (French for artist) is a variant used in English in this context, but this use has become rare. Use of the term "artist" to describe writers is valid, but less common, and mostly restricted to contexts like used in criticism. Dictionary definitions The ''Oxford English Dictionary'' defines the older broad meanings of the term "artist": * A learned person or Master of Arts. * One who pursues a practical science, traditionally medicine, astrology, alchemy, chemistry. * A follower of a pursuit in which skill comes by study or practice. * A follower of a manual art, such a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonid Pozen
Leonid Vladimirovitch Pozen (1849–1921) was a Russo-Ukrainian sculptor and politician. Most of his works were made using wax and then cast in bronze at the K. Werfel factory in St Petersburg. His early works show his attraction to animal sculpture. His realism placed Pozen alongside the painters Vasily Perov, Grigory Myasoyedov, and Ivan Kramskoy Ivan Nikolaevich Kramskoi (russian: Ива́н Никола́евич Крамско́й; June 8 (O.S. May 27), 1837, Ostrogozhsk – April 6 (O.S. March 24), 1887, Saint Petersburg) was a Russian painter and art critic. He was an intellectual l .... References Russian Bronzes by Leonid Posen-Pozen-Posene 19th-century Ukrainian painters 19th-century Ukrainian male artists 19th-century male artists from the Russian Empire Ukrainian male painters Ukrainian sculptors Ukrainian male sculptors 20th-century Ukrainian painters 20th-century Ukrainian male artists 20th-century Russian male artists 19th-century painters from t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivan Yizhakevych
Ivan Sydorovych Yizhakevych ( uk, Іва́н Си́дорович Їжаке́вич; January 18, 1864 – January 19, 1962) was a Soviet and Ukrainian painter and writer, People's Painter of the Ukrainian SSR (1951). Life, education and work Yizhakevych was born in the village of Vyshnopil, Kiev Governorate. He was educated at the M. Murashko School of Art in Kyiv, Ukraine from 1882 to 1884. Following this Yizhakevych studied at the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts from 1884 to 1888. Yizhakevych's paintings reflect themes from Ukrainian history, such as Kyi, Shchek and Khoryv, Cossack battles, and Haidamaky. Yizhakevych also illustrated works by Ukrainian writers, among them: Taras Shevchenko, Lesya Ukrainka Lesya Ukrainka ( uk, Леся Українка ; born Larysa Petrivna Kosach, uk, Лариса Петрівна Косач; – ) was one of Ukrainian literature's foremost writers, best known for her poems and plays. She was also an active ..., Ivan Kotliarev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mykola Pymonenko
Mykola Kornylovych Pymonenko ( ua, Микола Корнилович Пимоненко) 9 March 1862, , near Kyiv, Russian Empire; ow Kyiv, Ukraine">Kyiv.html" ;"title="ow Kyiv">ow Kyiv, Ukraine6 March 1912, Kyiv, Russian Empire) was a Ukrainian realist painter who lived and worked in Kyiv. One of his students was Kazimir Malevich, whose early works were influenced by Pymonenko. He is best known for his urban and rural genre art, genre scenes of farmers, country folk and working-class people. Biography Mykola Kornylovych Pymonenko was born 9 March 1862 in the village of on the outskirts of Kyiv. His father was a master iconographer, of Ukrainian descent. After working as his father's assistant, Pymonenko went on to study icon painting at the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra. In 1876, Pymonenko's work was seen by Mykola Murashko, one of the founders of the Kyiv Art School, who was impressed by the young artist, and lobbied the school's financial backers to allow him to study there ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mykhaylo Berkos
Mykhailo Andrіyovich Berkos ( uk, Михайло Андрійович Беркос, 1861 in Odessa – 1919 in Kharkiv) was a Russian and Ukraine artist of Greek origin. He worked mainly in the genre of landscape art and experienced a significant influence of European Impressionism. He painted in oils and watercolors. In his works he often turned to the subject of Ukrainian nature. Biography Berkos was born on September 3, 1861 in Odessa. His father Andrey Ignatievich Berkos, a subject of Greece, served in the firm ''Bellino Fender'', his mother Martha Ivanovna came from a Russian noble family. The family lived in their house on Pushkinskaya. Mykhailo Berkos first studied painting in Odessa Drawing School, graduating in 1877. Then he continued his education at the Imperial Academy of Arts in Saint Petersburg, where he studied from 1878 to 1889 in the studio of Mikhail Clodt and Volodymyr Orlovsky. He got a small and large silver medals (1884–1886), a small gold medal for the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mykola Samokysh
Mykola Semyonovich Samokish (russian: Микола Семенович Самокиш; translit.: ''Nikolay Semyonovich Samokish''; 25 October 1860, Nizhyn, Chernihiv, Russian Empire - 18 January 1944, Simferopol, USSR) was a Ukrainian and Soviet painter and illustrator of Ukrainian Cossack descent who specialized in military art and animal painting. The artist contributed to the development of the Ukrainian national style in art at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20tcentury Samokish is also known as the second husband of the book illustrator Elena Sudkovskaya, with whom he often collaborated. Biography His father was a postman; probably of Hungarian ancestry. He spent his youth in Nosivka with the family of his maternal grandfather, who was a Cossack. Later, he graduated from Nezhin Lyceum of Prince Bezborodko. His first attempt to enroll at the St. Petersburg Academy of arts was unsuccessful, but he gained an endorsement from an associate of Professor Bogda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anton Vasyutinsky
Anton Vasyutinsky ( uk, Антон Федорович Васютинський, russian: Антон Фёдорович Васютинский) (January 17, 1858, Kamianets-Podilskyi - December 2, 1935, Leningrad) - Ukrainian and Russian painter, prominent designer of coins and medals in the Russian Empire and Soviet Union, professor of Imperial Academy of Arts in Saint Petersburg. References * (Ukrainian) Кривко Я. Художник-земляк: Сторінки історії // Прапор Жовтня (Кам’янець-Подільський). — 1977. — 23 липня. — С. 4. * (Ukrainian) Стельмах В., Работинський М. Його медалі відомі в Парижі: До 145-річчя з дня народження Антона Федоровича Васютинського // Кам’янець-Подільський вісник. — 2003. — 24 січня. — С. 9. Ukrainian painters Ukrainian male painters 19th- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie Bashkirtseff
Marie Bashkirtseff (born Mariya Konstantinovna Bashkirtseva, russian: Мария Константиновна Башки́рцева; 1858–1884) was a Ukrainian artist from the Russian Empire who worked in Paris, France. She died aged 25. Life and painting career Bashkirtseff was born Maria Konstantinovna Bashkirtseva in Gavrontsi near Poltava, Russian Empire (now Ukraine) to a wealthy noble family. Her father was a local Marshal of Nobility Konstantin Pavlovich Bashkirtsev. Her mother Maria Stepanovna Babanina (1833—1920) also belonged to Russian nobles. Her parents separated when she was 12. As a result, she grew up mostly abroad, traveling with her mother throughout most of Europe, with longer spells in Germany and on the Riviera, until the family settled in Paris. Educated privately and with early musical talent, she lost her chance at a career as a singer when illness destroyed her voice. She then determined to become an artist, and she studied painting in France ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serhiy Svetoslavsky
Serhiy (Sergey Ivanovich) Svetoslavsky (russian: Сергей Иванович Светославский, uk, Сергій Іванович Світославський, 6 October 1857, Kyiv, Kiev — 19 September 1931, Kiev) was a Ukraine, Ukrainian and Russian landscape painter, most notable for his cityscapes. Biography Svetoslavsky was born in Kiev. Between 1875 and 1883 he studied painting at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture with Alexei Savrasov. From 1884, he participated in the exhibitions of the Peredvizhniki group, a realist movement in Russian art, and he formally joined the group in 1891. Pavel Tretyakov, an art collector who later founded the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, bought the first painting of Svetoslavsky as early as 1879. In 1889, he made a journey to Central Asia. Between 1890 and 1894 Svetoslavsky was married and lived in Moscow. After his divorce, he settled in Kiev, living with his mother. The early landscapes of Svetoslavsky, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivan Seleznyov
Ivan Fyodorovich Seleznyov (russian: Иван Федорович Селезнёв; 3 January 1856, in Kiev – 31 March 1936, in Kiev) was a Russian Empire and Soviet painter and art teacher, known mostly for his historical paintings. Biography He was born to a peasant family that originally came from Kaluga Governorate, Russian Empire. From 1872 to 1881, he studied at the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts with Pavel Chistyakov.Brief biography @ RusArtNet. While there, he was awarded two silver medals (1877, 1878) and one gold medal (1880), for his painting of Jacob recognizing Joseph's clothes. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Opanas Slastion
Opanas Heorhiiovych Slastion ( uk, Опанас Георгійович Сластіон, – September 24, 1933) was a Ukrainian graphic artist, painter, and ethnographer. He was born in the port town of Berdiansk (now Ukraine) on the Berdyansk Gulf of the Sea of Azov. He studied at the Imperial Academy of Arts in Saint Petersburg, Russia (where he was also known as Afanasy Slastyon), researched the Cossack documents in the archives of the Russian ministry of defense, and later worked as a teacher at the Arts and Crafts School (later renamed the State Ceramics Vocational School) in Myrhorod. A very gifted person, he perfected his talents in singing, bandura playing, ethnography, journalism, education, design, and architecture. Opanas Slastion was a true Ukrainian encyclopaedist. Ukraine at the turn of the 19-20th centuries At the time Slastion was growing up, there were opportunities for some Ukrainians to have their talents recognized in the Imperial capital and in Wester ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serhii Vasylkivsky
Serhii Ivanovych Vasylkivsky ( uk, Сергій Іванович Васильківський, ; russian: link=no, Серге́й Иванович Васильковский; October 19, 1854, Izium — October 7, 1917, Kharkiv) was one of the most prolific Ukrainian artists of the pre-revolutionary period and an expert on Ukrainian ornamentation and folk art. Biography Vasylkivsky grew up in an environment conducive to his development as an artist. He was born and spent his childhood in the picturesque surroundings of Izium, a city in the historical region of Sloboda Ukraine, and today's Kharkiv Oblast.Vasylkivsky, Serhii Encyclopedia of Ukraine. ''The Encyclopedia of Ukraine'', vol. 5 (1993) The future painter had a |
