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Vladimir Krantz
Vladimir Pavlovich Krantz (russian: Влади́мир Па́влович Кра́нц; February 17, 1913 in Mozdok, North Caucasus, Russian Empire – July 20, 2003 in Saint Petersburg, Russia) was a Soviet Russian painter, lived and worked in Leningrad - Saint Petersburg, regarded as one of the representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his lyrical landscape paintings. Biography Vladimir Pavlovich Krantz was born February 17, 1913, in Mozdok, North Caucasus. His mother's origin was Cossack, and his father came from nobility. His ancestor, German-born Von Rosen Krantz, was sent in exile to the Caucasus after the December uprising in Petersburg in 1825. In 1935 Vladimir Krantz entered the Architectural department of Leningrad Civil Engineering Institute, which he graduated in 1940. After graduating he worked as an artist-decorator, and painted in oils independently. In 1941 Krantz was drafted into the Red Army and took part in the second world war ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mozdok
Mozdok (russian: Моздо́к; os, Мæздæг, ''Mæzdæg''; Kabardian: Мэздэгу) is a town and the administrative center of Mozdoksky District of North Ossetia – Alania, Russia, located on the left shore of the Terek River, north of the republic's capital Vladikavkaz. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 38,768. Etymology The town's name comes from "''мэз дэгу (mez dugu)"'', a Kabardian word meaning "the dense forest".Barrett, Thomas M. (1999). ''At the edge of empire: the Terek Cossacks and the North Caucasus frontier, 1700-1860''. Westview Press, , p. 44. History During the reign of Catherine II the Russian army started entering Circassian soil and Russia started building forts in an attempt to quickly annex Circassia. In 1763, Russian forces occupied the village of Mezdeug in Eastern Circassia, and established Mozdok as a Russian fort, settling the families of the Volga Cossacks in ''stanitsas'' around it. Thus, the Russo-Circassian W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Members Of The Leningrad Union Of Artists
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Socialist Realist Artists
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Soviet Painters
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21st-century Russian Painters
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Russian Male Painters
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2003 Deaths
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1913 Births
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List Of The Russian Landscape Painters
This is a list of landscape painters of the Russian Federation, Soviet Union, and Russian Empire, both ethnic Russians and people of other ethnicities. This list also includes painters who were born in Russia but later emigrated, and those born elsewhere but immigrated to the country and/or worked there for a long time. Artists are arranged in chronological order within the alphabetical tables. The basis for inclusion in this List can serve as the recognition of the artistic community, confirmed by authoritative sources, as well as the presence of article about the artist in Wikipedia. For the full list of Russian artists in Wikipedia, see :Russian artists. Alphabetical list __NOTOC__ A B C D E G K L M N O P R S T V See also * List of Russian artists * List of 19th-century Russian painters * List of 20th-century Russian painters * List of painters of Saint Petersburg Union of Artists This is a list of painters of Saint Petersburg Union of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Painters Of Saint Petersburg Union Of Artists
This is a list of painters of Saint Petersburg Union of Artists (founded 2 August 1932 as the Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists, since 1959 named as the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation. Acquired its current name after the renaming of Leningrad in Saint Petersburg in 1991). This list represents the Soviet era and contemporary Russian painters from Leningrad/Saint Petersburg. The basis for inclusion in this List can serve as the membership of the painter at the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists, confirmed by authoritative sources. Alphabetical list __NOTOC__ A B C E F G K L M N O P R S T V Z See also * List of Russian artists *Saint Petersburg Union of Artists *Russian culture *List of 20th-century Russian painters *1957 in Fine Arts of the Soviet Union Sources * ''Artists of peoples of the USSR. Biography Dictionary. Volume 1''. – Moscow: Iskusstvo, 1970. * ''Artists of peoples of the USSR. Biography Dictionary. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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