18th Century

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  • Alexei Rostovtsev

    Engraver, draughtsman, illustrator. Born in Moscow in the family of a palace clerk called Ivan Rostovtsev (c. 1690). Studied under Vasily Kiprianov at the Moscow Printing Works. Worked under Pieter P...

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  • Jean-Dominique Rachette

    French sculptor. Born to French sculptor Dominique Rachette and Claudine Bienfait in Montpellier and baptised in the parish of Saint-Denis (1744). Grew up in Copenhagen, where he studied at the Konge...

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  • Alexei Davydov

    Painter, draughtsman, engraver. Born in St Petersburg in the family of a naval stores officer called Pyotr Davydov (1761). Studied at the Imperial Academy of Arts (1767–82). Awarded a second-class ce...

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  • Mikhail Kozlovsky

    Sculptor, draughtsman, engraver, teacher. Born in St Petersburg in the family of a naval musician called Ivan Kozlovsky (1753). Studied under Nicolas-François Gillet and Anton Losenko at the Imperial...

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  • Johann Balthasar Gass

    Swiss jeweller, medallist. Lived in Russia (from 1760s). Worked at the St Petersburg Mint as assistant engraver (1768–72) and chief engraver (1772–97). Collaborated with Johann Caspar Gottlieb Jaeger...

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  • Johann Friedrich Kepping

    Applied artist, teacher. Son of the goldsmith Klaus Jacob Kepping (from 1734). Studied under his father. Master of a foreign workshop (from 1748). Worked for the imperial court and had many students....

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  • Andrei Kazachinsky

    Engraver, draughtsman. Born in St Petersburg in the family of a postal binder called Ivan Kazachinsky (1774). Studied drawing at the Imperial Academy of Arts (1779–94) and engraving under Antoine-Chr...

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  • Timofei Ivanov

    Medallist, draughtsman. Born in St Petersburg in the family of a coin maker at the St Petersburg Mint called Ivan Ivanov (1729). Worked as an apprentice at the St Petersburg Mint (from 1745), where h...

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  • Vasily Ivanov

    Engraver, illustrator, teacher. Studied at the Imperial Academy of Arts (1779–94), graduating with a major silver medal and the title of first-class artist (1794). Worked as an assistant teacher of e...

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  • Semyon Kalinin

    Painter, decorator. Son of icon-painter Alexei Kalinin (worked mid to late 18th century). Serf of Count Pyotr Sheremetev. Worked in Kuskovo and Ostankino, painted stage sets for the Sheremetev serf t...

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