Alexander Vasilievich Gine (1830 - 1880)

Alexander Vasilievich Gine

Alexander Vasilievich Gine (Russian: Александр Васильевич Гине) was a Russian artist of the second half of the 19th century. He is known as a painter, draughtsman and lithographer.

Alexander Gine is considered to be a representative of the pleiad of painters who are credited with creating the Russian landscape school. In the paintings of the artist reflected vividly the artistic trends of the 1860-1880s, which makes his paintings interesting monuments of their time. Gine was awarded the title of academician of landscape painting of the Imperial Academy of Arts in St. Petersburg.