Vasily Surikov

Vasily Surikov

Vasily Surikov (1848-1916) was a Russian painter of historical scenes and portraits.And he is one of the great masters of history paintings and he occupies a special place in Russian culture.

His major pieces are among the best-known paintings in Russia.

Surikov was born in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, where a monument to him was recently opened by his great-grandsons, Nikita Mikhalkov and Andrei Konchalovsky. In 1869-1871 he studied under Pavel Chistyakov at the Imperial Academy of Arts.

In 1877, Surikov settled in Moscow, where he contributed some imposing frescoes to the Cathedral of Christ the Savior. In 1878 he married Elizabeth Charais, a granddaughter of the Decembrist Svistunov. In 1881 he joined the Peredvizhniki movement. From 1893 he was a full member of the St.Petersburg Academy of Arts. Surikov was interred at the Vagankovskoye Cemetery in Moscow.

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Stepan Razin 1

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Menshikov In Berezovo 1

Menshikov In Berezovo 1

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Monk

Monk

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Head Of Cossack 1879

Head Of Cossack 1879

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Self Portrait 1915

Self Portrait 1915

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Head Of Girl

Head Of Girl

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Florence 1884

Florence 1884

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Kolomenskoye

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Rooftops In Winter

Rooftops In Winter

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Thoughtful Teenager 1885

Thoughtful Teenager 1885

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Portrait Of Mother 1894

Portrait Of Mother 1894

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Naples Enbankment 1884

Naples Enbankment 1884

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Wanderer 1885

Wanderer 1885

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Road In Khotkovo 1884

Road In Khotkovo 1884

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Soldier With Gun 1898

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Tsarevna 1911

Tsarevna 1911

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