Vasily Vereshchagin

Painting, Visual Artist

1842 – 1904

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Who was Vasily Vereshchagin?

Vasily Vasilyevich Vereshchagin was one of the most famous Russian war artists and one of the first Russian artists to be widely recognized abroad. The graphic nature of his realist scenes led many of them to never be printed or exhibited.

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Born
Oct 26, 1842
Cherepovets
Nationality
  • Russia
Profession
Education
  • Académie des Beaux-Arts
Lived in
  • Cherepovets
Died
Apr 13, 1904
Lüshunkou District

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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