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Painter, lithographer. Studied under Alexei Markov at the Imperial Academy of Arts (1858–63). Awarded minor silver medals (1858, 1859), a major silver medal (1860) and a minor gold medal (1862). Cont...
Painter, lithographer. Worked for the Irkutsk provincial government (1850–55). Studied history painting under Alexei Markov at the Imperial Academy of Arts (1855–63). Awarded minor silver medals (185...
Painter, teacher. Born to a family of gold panners at Uktussky Zavod near Ekaterinburg (1835). Painted icons for the local Church of the Transfiguration and portraits of relatives (1840s). Worked at ...
Painter, draughtsman, teacher. Father of Pyotr Petrovich Zabolotsky. Studied under Alexander Warnek and Alexei Yegorov at the Imperial Academy of Arts (1826–31). Awarded a minor silver medal (1829), ...
Painter. Son of Pyotr Yefimovich Zabolotsky. Studied at the Imperial Academy of Arts (1858–66). Awarded minor silver medals (1859, 1860, 1863) and major silver medals (1859, 1861). One of the rebelli...
Painter, lithographer, teacher. Studied history painting under Timoleon Carl von Neff, Fidelio Bruni and Alexei Markov at the Imperial Academy of Arts (1855–63). Awarded minor silver medals (1858, 18...
Painter, writer. Born into a wealthy family of the Ukrainian nobility in the village of Havrontsi near Poltava (1858). Lived abroad with her mother after her parents divorced, visiting Austria, Germa...
Estonian painter, decorator, teacher. Born at the Russian naval base of Kronstadt (1812) to Admiral Otto Anton von Möller (1764–1848) and his wife Julianne Charlotte Elisabeth von Nolcken (1787–1873)...
Painter. Studied miniature painting at the Académie de Saint-Luc in Paris (1766–73). Painter to Queen Marie Antoinette (1776), member of the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture (1788). Fled t...
Painter, mosaic artist. Serf of Count Ivan Kuleshev. Born to Yegor Rayev and Pelageya Yemelianova in the village of Volok in Pskov Province (1808). Studied under Alexander Stupin at the Arzamas Schoo...