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Vera Yermolaeva
Read more...Painter, graphic artist, illustrator, theatrical designer, teacher. Born at the estate of Petrovskoe in the village of Klyuchi near Saratov (1893) in the family of hereditary nobleman and liberal lan...
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Konstantin Rozhdestvensky
Read more...Painter, graphic artist, exhibition designer, illustrator, teacher. Born in Tomsk in the family of an archdeacon called Ivan Rozhdestvensky (1906), although later forced to conceal this information an...
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Lev Yudin
Read more...Painter, graphic artist, sculptor, illustrator, designer. Cousin of the pianist Maria Yudina (1899–1970). Born in Vitebsk in the family of a salt-mining agent called Alexander Yudin (1903). Learnt th...
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Anna Leporskaya
Read more...Painter, graphic artist, applied artist, designer. Born in Chernihiv in the family of a teacher of ancient languages called Alexander Leporsky (1900). Grew up in Vyatka (1900s) and Pskov (1910s). Gra...
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Ilya Chashnik
Read more...Painter, graphic artist, applied artist, designer, teacher. Born in the Latvian town of Lucyn (now Ludza) in the family of a small Jewish trader and craftsman called Grigory Chashnik (1902). Moved wi...
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Nikolai Suetin
Read more...Painter, graphic artist, applied artist, designer. Born in Myatlevskaya on the Kaluga-Vyazma railway line in the family of assistant station-master Mikhail Suetin (1897). Attended grammar school in K...
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Ivan Kliun
Read more...Painter, graphic artist, sculptor, teacher. Born in the family of a carpenter called Vasily Kliunkov in Vladimir Province (1873). Worked alongside his father at a sugar refinery in Ramon in Voronezh ...
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Olga Rozanova
Read more...Painter, graphic artist, illustrator, designer, art theorist, poetess. Studied at grammar school for girls in Vladimir-on-Klyazma (1896–1904), Stroganov School of Art and Industry in Moscow (1904–10)...
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Kazimir Malevich
Read more...Painter, graphic artist, theatrical designer, writer on art. Born in Kiev (1878) to sugar refinery manager Severin Malevich (1845–1902) and his wife Lyudviga (1858–1942). Grew up in the villages of P...
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