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Painter, graphic artist, theatrical designer, illustrator. Born in St Petersburg in the family of a police superintendent called Yury Sudeikin (1882). Studied under Abram Arkhipov, Nikolai Kasatkin, ...
Painter, graphic artist, theatrical designer, illustrator. Son of Andrei Somov, brother of Anna Somova-Mikhailova. Studied under Vasily Vereschagin and Pavel Chistyakov at the Imperial Academy of Art...
Painter, theatrical designer, teacher, public activist, writer. Descended from an old Swedish or Icelandic family (Rö Rich means “rich of fame” in ancient Scandinavian) who settled in the Baltic regi...
Painter, graphic artist, sculptor, engraver, theatrical designer, illustrator. Studied icon-painting at Astrakhan Religious Academy (1887–92) and Astrakhan Religious Seminary (1892–96) and took priva...
Painter, graphic artist, theatrical designer, art historian, art critic. Grandson of architect Alberto Cavos (1800–1863), son of Nicolas Benois and Camilla Cavos (1828–1891), younger brother of Alber...
Jewish painter, graphic artist, theatrical designer, fashion designer, teacher. Born Leib Chaïm Israelevich (Lev Samoilovich) Rosenberg in the town of Grodno (Hrodna) in White Russia (1866). Studied ...