19th Century

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  • Hans Gustav Dittenberger von Dittenberg

    Austrian painter, engraver. Studied sculpture and painting in childhood and took private lessons from Friedrich Rottmann and Jakob Wilhelm Roux while he was a student at Heidelberg University. Studie...

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  • Paul Barbier

    French painter, draughtsman, lithographer. Lived in London (1792–95) and visited Russia (1796–98). Worked in Russia (until 1828), where he published an album of drawings now in the department of priv...

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  • Michel-François Damame-Demartrais

    French draughtsman, engraver, painter. Studied painting under Jacques-Louis David in Paris. Worked in Moscow and St Petersburg (1792–1805), where he drew views of Russian towns and scenes from Russia...

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  • Auguste-Joseph Desarnod

    French painter, engraver. Studied under Antoine-Jean Gros in Paris. Joined the French army, but was injured and captured by Russian forces during the Patriotic War (1812). Decided to remain in Russia...

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  • Pierre-Marie-Joseph Vernet

    French painter, draughtsman. Studied under Achille-Etna Michallon at the Académie des beaux-arts in Paris (early 1820s). Worked in Russia (1835–73), where he witnessed the fire at the Winter Palace (...

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  • Antonio Canoppi

    Italian painter, theatrical designer, architect. Studied under Antonio Canova and worked as a theatrical decorator in Modena (1770–1805). Sentenced to death for resisting the Napoleonic invasion, but...

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  • Victor Zamirailo

    Graphic artist, painter, theatrical designer, illustrator, teacher. Studied at the Nikolai Murashko School of Drawing in Kiev (1881–86). Helped Mikhail Vrubel to restore frescoes in St Cyril’s Church...

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  • Prince Paolo Troubetzkoy

    Sculptor, teacher. Illegitimate son of the Russian diplomat Prince Peter Troubetzkoy (1822–1892) and the American singer Ada Winans (1835–1917). Studied under Giuseppe Grandi, Donato Barcaglia and Er...

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  • Prince Grigory Gagarin

    Painter, draughtsman, architect, illustrator, writer. Son of the Russian diplomat Prince Grigory Gagarin (1782–1837) and Ekaterina Soimonova (1790–1873). Born in St Petersburg (1810). Lived in Italy ...

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  • Prince Alexei Saltykov

    Amateur artist, traveller, writer. Son of Prince Dmitry Saltykov (1767–1826) and Anna Leontieva (1776–1810). Educated at home. Joined the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and served as a diplomat ...

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