Viktor Vasnetsov
Painting, Visual Artist
1848 – 1926
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Who was Viktor Vasnetsov?
Viktor Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov was a Russian artist who specialized in mythological and historical subjects. He is considered the co-founder of Russian folklorist and romantic modernist painting and a key figure in the revivalist movement.
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- Born
- May 15, 1848
Kirov - Also known as
- Viktor Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov
- Viktor Mikhaĭlovich Vasnet͡sov
- Parents
- Siblings
- Ethnicity
- Russian
- Nationality
- Russia
- Profession
- Education
- Imperial Academy of Arts
(1867/08 - )
- Imperial Academy of Arts
- Lived in
- Saint Petersburg
(1867 - 1876) - Paris
(1876 - 1877) - Moscow
(1877 - 1884) - Kiev
(1884 - 1889)
- Saint Petersburg
- Died
- Jun 23, 1926
Moscow
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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