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Timofei Vasilyev

Painter, draughtsman, teacher. Born in the family of Alexei Vasilyev in St Petersburg (1783). Studied landscape painting under Fyodor Alexeyev at the Imperial Academy of Arts (1788–1803). Awarded a m...

Alexander Stupin

Painter, draughtsman, teacher. Born in the town of Arzamas in Nizhny Novgorod Province as the illegitimate son of noblewoman Nadezhda Borisova and nobleman Pyotr Solovtsov (1776). Given to a local ch...

Nikolai Alexeyev-Syromyansky (Syromyatnikov)

Painter, draughtsman, applied artist, teacher. Son-in-law of Alexander Stupin. Born in the family of a merchant called Mikhail Alexeyev in the village of Nikolskoe in Penza Province (1813 or 1814). S...

Ivan Bugayevsky-Blagodarny (Bogayevsky)

Painter, draughtsman, illustrator, caricaturist. Born in Kiev in the family of a merchant called Semyon (Vasily?) Bugayevsky-Blagodarny (1773). Studied under Stepan Schukin at the Imperial Academy of...

Konstantin Gribanov

Painter, draughtsman, engraver. Born in the family of Matvei Gribanov (1797). Studied history painting at the Imperial Academy of Arts (1806–17). Awarded a minor silver medal (1816) and a first-class...

Anton Legashov (Legashev)

Painter, draughtsman, engraver, restorer, teacher. Born in the family of a serf called Mikhail Legashov in the village of Lipovka in Penza Province (1798). Studied music (1800s) and joinery (1810s). ...

Carl Christian Philipp Reichel

German painter, draughtsman, engraver. Relative of Georg Dericker. Younger brother of medallist and miniaturist Johann Jacob Reichel (1778–1856), elder brother of engineer Casimir Reichel (1797–1870)...

Vasily Gryaznov

Painter, draughtsman, engraver. Born in the family of Fyodor Gryaznov (1805). Studied at the Imperial Academy of Arts (from 1813), where he was assigned to the engraving class (1819). Awarded a minor...

Alexander Martynov

Architect, draughtsman. Son of Andrei Martynov. Born in St Petersburg (1803). Studied at the Imperial Academy of Arts (1809–21). Awarded two minor silver medals (1817, 1819), a major silver medal (18...

Nikolai Jaroshenko

Painter, draughtsman. Born in Poltava in the family of Major General Alexander Jaroshenko and his wife Lyubov (1846). Studied at the Peter Military Academy in Poltava (1855–57) and moved to St Peters...

19th Century

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