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Alexei Harlamoff
Read more...Painter, graphic artist. Born in the family of a serf called Alexei Kharlamov in the village of Diyachevka in Saratov Province (1840). Studied under Alexei Markov at the Imperial Academy of Arts (1852–68). Awarded a major gold medal (1868) and a fellowship of the Imperial Academy of Arts in Germany and France (1869). Visited Belgium and Holland (1871). Painted a portrait of Ivan Turgenev (1875). ...
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Victor Bobrov
Read more...Painter, draughtsman, engraver, restorer, teacher. Elder brother of Alexei Bobrov. Born in the family of a merchant called Alexei Bobrov in the village of Gatobuzhi (Gotobuzhi) in St Petersburg Provi...
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Stepan Alexandrovsky
Read more...Painter, graphic artist. Born in the family of Fyodor Alexandrovsky in Riga (1842). Studied at the Imperial Academy of Arts (1861–68). Awarded the titles of non-class artist (1864), second-class arti...
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