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Painter, theatrical and film-set designer, teacher. Born in Kiev to a Jewish painter of signboards called Moisei Rabinovich (1894). Studied at the Kiev School of Art (1906–12) and in the studios of O...
Painter, graphic artist, teacher. Studied at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture (early 1900s) and in the studio of Ilya Mashkov (from 1904). Member of the Knave of Diamonds (19...
Painter, graphic artist, illustrator. Born in the family of a priest called Ivan Vakhrameyev in the village of Permogorye in Vologda Province (1874). Graduated from Arkhangelsk Religious Seminary (18...
Painter, graphic artist, architect, teacher, art historian, writer, restorer. Born in Budapest (1871) to ethnic Rusyn politicians Emmanuil Hrabar (1830–1910) and Olga Dobryansky (1843–1930). Forced t...
Painter, graphic artist, theatrical designer, applied artist, illustrator, teacher. Born Alexandra Grigorovich in the town of Bialystok in Poland (1882). Moved with her family to the Ukrainian town o...
Painter, graphic artist, illustrator, teacher. Studied at the Faculty of Law of Moscow University and Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture (1912–17). Headed a Proletkult studio (from...
Polish painter, graphic artist, teacher. Studied at the Odessa School of Drawing (1880s), under Arkhip Kuinji at the Imperial Academy of Arts (1890–95) and at Anton Ažbè’s school of art in Munich (18...
Painter, graphic artist, teacher. Studied at an icon-painting studio in Saratov (1895), under Fyodor Korneyev in Saratov (1896), at the Alexei Bogolyubov School of Drawing in Saratov (1896–98), under...
Slovenian scholar. Attended schools in Semi?, Novo Mesto, Prague and Sušak. Lived and worked in Russia (1908–17), where he joined the Slavophile movement and befriended Mikhail Le-Dantiu and Velimir ...
Painter, graphic artist, theatrical designer, illustrator, art theorist. Descended from Camille Ledentu, a Frenchwoman who followed her Decembrist lover Vladimir Ivashev into exile in Siberia. Son of...