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Nikolay Bekryashev
Nikolay Georgiyevich (Yegorovich) Bekryashev (russian: Никола́й Гео́ргиевич (Его́рович) Бе́кряшев, 1874 – 1939) was a Russian painter. He was the director of the Museum of the Northern Dvina Culture (currently the Veliky Ustyug Museum of History, Art, and Architecture) from 1924 to 1938 and is credited with the preservation of most of historical and architectural heritage of the town of Veliky Ustyug. Biography Nikolay Bekryashev was born on in the village of Vyropaikha (present-day Dolgopolovskaya) near Krasnoborsk, Vologda Governorate of the Russian Empire to Maria Nikolayevna and Yegor Nikolayevich Bekryashev. He studied in the Imperial Academy of Arts in Saint-Petersburg from 1900 to 1910. He specialized in genre painting. In 1918, the Northern Dvina Culture was open in Veliky Ustyug. The opening event was the exhibition of painting of Aleksandr Borisov. Yevlampy Burtsev was appointed the first director of the museum. After the de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Solvychegodsky Uyezd
Solvychegodsky Uyezd () was one of the subdivisions of the Vologda Governorate of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the northern part of the governorate. Its administrative centre was Solvychegodsk. Demographics At the time of the Russian Empire Census of 1897, Solvychegodsky Uyezd had a population of 117,635. Of these, 99.9% spoke Russian Russian(s) refers to anything related to Russia, including: *Russians (, ''russkiye''), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries *Rossiyane (), Russian language term for all citizens and peo ... as their native language. Демоскоп Weekly - Приложение. Справочник статистических показателей References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
