Biographies

Biographies

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  • Boris Mikhailovich Yermolaev

    Painter, graphic artist, theatrical designer, teacher. Born in the family of Mikhail Yermolaev in the village of Pustyn in Ivanovo Region (1934). Studied at the Palekh School of Art (1949–54). Worked...

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  • Alexander Borunov

    Painter, graphic artist, theatrical designer, book illustrator, teacher, restorer. Born in the family of Vasily Borunov in the village of Timofeyevka in Vladimir Province (1920). Studied at the Palek...

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  • Tamara Zubkova

    Painter, graphic artist, theatrical designer, applied artist, restorer. Born in the family of Ivan Zubkov (1883–1938), one of the founders of the Palekh school of varnished miniature painting, in the...

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  • Raisa Smirnova

    Varnished miniature painter, icon painter, theatrical designer, book designer. Born in the family of Alexei Smirnov in the village of Morshan-Lyadovka in Voronezh (now Tambov) Region (1935). Studied ...

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  • Theodore (Fyodor) Kamensky

    Sculptor, farmer. Born in the family of Major General Fyodor Kamensky in the village of Lesnoe near St Petersburg (1836). Studied under Ivan Vitali, Nikolai Pimenov, Baron Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg...

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  • Ilya Gintsburg

    Sculptor, teacher, writer. Born as Elias Ginzburg in the family of Jacob Ginzburg in the town of Grodno (Hrodna) in White Russia (1859). Grew up in Vilna (1860s). Studied at Mark Antokolsky ’s studio...

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  • Victor Sinaisky

    Sculptor, teacher. Born in the family of Alexander Sinaisky in the Ukrainian port of Mariupole on the Sea of Azov (1893). Studied under Kyriakos Kostandi and Giuseppe Mormone at the Odessa School of ...

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  • Sergei Konyonkov

    Sculptor, teacher, writer on art, memoirist. Born in the family of a peasant called Timofei Konyonkov in the village of Verkhnie (Upper) Karakovichi in the south of Smolensk Province (1874). Studied ...

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  • Vladimir Domogatsky

    Sculptor, graphic artist, teacher, writer on art, barrister. Born in the family of a wealthy doctor called Nikolai Domogatsky in Odessa (1876). Spent his childhood in Lausanne (1877–85) and Kiev (188...

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  • Matvei Dobrov

    Graphic artist, painter, illustrator, writer on engraving, teacher. Born in the family of Alexei Dobrov in Moscow (1877). Studied at the Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow University (1897–...

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