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  • Vasily Polenov

    Painter, graphic artist, theatrical designer, teacher. Brother of the artist Elena Polenova. Studied under Pavel Chistyakov and Fyodor Jordan (1859–60) and Timoleon Carl von Neff (1863–71) at the Imp...

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  • Martiros Sarian

    Painter, graphic artist, theatrical designer. Graduated from Nakhichevan Municipal School (1895). Studied at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture (1897–1904) and the studio of Va...

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  • Nicholas Roerich

    Painter, theatrical designer, teacher, public activist, writer. Descended from an old Swedish or Icelandic family (Rö Rich means “rich of fame” in ancient Scandinavian) who settled in the Baltic regi...

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  • Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin

    Painter, graphic artist, theatrical designer, art theorist, writer. Studied at Fyodor Burov’s school of painting and drawing in Samara (1893–95), Baron Stieglitz Central School of Technical Drawing i...

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  • Niko Pirosmani

    Primitive painter. Born Nikolai Pirosmanishvili in the Georgian village of Mirzaani (1862). Moved to Tiflis (1870) after the death of his parents and worked as a servant in wealthy houses (from 1872)...

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  • Ilya Mashkov

    Painter, graphic artist, teacher. Studied under Nikolai Kasatkin, Apollinary Vasnetsov, Abram Arkhipov, Leonid Pasternak, Valentin Serov and Konstantin Korovin at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculp...

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  • Nikolai Sapunov

    Painter, graphic artist, theatrical designer. Studied under Abram Arkhipov, Nikolai Kasatkin, Leonid Pasternak and Isaac Levitan at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture (1893–190...

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  • Nikolai Milioti

    Painter, graphic artist, theatrical designer, teacher. Brother of the artist and critic Vasily Milioti (1875–1943). Born in the family of Dmitry Milioti in Moscow (1874). Studied at Moscow University...

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  • Aristarkh Lentulov

    Painter, theatrical designer, teacher. Studied at the Nikolai Seliverstov School of Art in Penza (1898–1900, 1905–06), under Nikolai Pimonenko at the Kiev School of Art (1900–04), Dmitry Kardovsky ’s...

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  • Boris Kustodiev

    Painter, graphic artist, sculptor, engraver, theatrical designer, illustrator. Studied icon-painting at Astrakhan Religious Academy (1887–92) and Astrakhan Religious Seminary (1892–96) and took priva...

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