Alexander Mikhailovich Kishchenko (1933 - 1997)

Alexander Mikhailovich Kishchenko

Alexander Mikhailovich Kishchenko (Russian: Александр Михайлович Кищенко) was a Soviet and Belarusian artist of the second half of the twentieth century. He is best known as a muralist painter.

Alexander Kishchenko is considered one of the most famous artists of Belarus of the 20th century, and his works are valuable assets of Belarusian culture. He worked in all genres of easel and monumental decorative painting and created hundreds of works during his career, including philosophical paintings and portraits. The artist was also proficient in mosaics, ceramics and tapestry.