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Painter, graphic artist, restorer, writer. Born in the family of a peasant called Alexander Glazunov in Moscow (1884). Grew up in the village of Terekhovo in Vladimir Province (late 1880s) and studied at Dmitry Salautin’s icon-painting studio in Palekh (1890s). Painted and restored icons in Moscow (1903–08). Opened his own Palekh icon-painting studio in Moscow (1909). Graduated from the Moscow In...
Painter, graphic artist, theatrical designer, book illustrator, designer, decorator, applied artist. Born in the family of an icon-painter called Dmitry Bazhenov in the village of Podolino in Vladimi...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...