Alexander Mikhailovich Semyonov (1922 - 1984)
1922-02-18Torzhok, Russia1984-06-23St. Petersburg, USSRRussia, USSR
Alexander Mikhailovich Semyonov
Alexander Mikhailovich Semyonov (Russian: Александр Михайлович Семёнов) was a Soviet artist of the second half of the twentieth century. He is known as a landscape painter, a representative of the Leningrad school of painting.
Even at the beginning of his career Alexander Semyonov chose the main direction of his work: urban landscapes of Leningrad - streets, bridges, embankments. He mastered the plein air, creating nature studies and paintings with bright colors and precise color harmony. His artistic style was formed by the mid-1960s, distinguished by freshness, immediacy and the art of conveying the first impression of cityscapes.
Date and place of birt: | 18 february 1922, Torzhok, Russia |
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Date and place of death: | 23 june 1984, St. Petersburg, USSR |
Nationality: | Russia, USSR |
Period of activity: | XX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Landscape painter, Painter |
Art school / group: | Leningrad School |
Genre: | Cityscape, Landscape painting |
Art style: | Socialist realism, Contemporary art |