Andrei Petrovich Ryabushkin (1861 - 1904)

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Andrei Petrovich Ryabushkin

Andrei Petrovich Ryabushkin (Russian: Андрей Петрович Рябушкин) was a Russian painter and graphic artist, celebrated for his detailed depictions of Russia's 17th-century daily life and culture. Born in 1861 in the Tambov Province and passing away in 1904 in Novgorod Province, Ryabushkin left a significant mark on Russian art history. He pursued his education at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, and the Imperial Academy of Arts, where he developed a unique style that melded historical accuracy with artistic beauty​​​​.

Ryabushkin's artworks are renowned for their historical fidelity, a result of his extensive research into ancient Russian towns, architecture, folklore, and customs. Unlike his contemporaries, who focused on dramatic historical events, Ryabushkin chose to portray the everyday lives of 17th-century Russians, which did not always align with the tastes of his era, leaving his works underappreciated by both democrats and conservatives of his time​​​​.

His notable works include frescoes for Saint Sophia Cathedral in Novgorod, mosaics for the Church of the Savior on Blood in Saint Petersburg, and paintings such as "Tea-Drinking" and "A Young Man Breaking into the Girls' Dance". These pieces are distinguished by their intricate detail and the artist's passion for Russian heritage​​​​. Despite facing challenges, including a break with the Peredvizhniki movement and battling tuberculosis in his final years, Ryabushkin's legacy endures, with his works held in esteemed collections, including the Russian Museum and the Tretyakov Gallery​​​​.

For collectors and art and antiques experts, Ryabushkin's work offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Russian history through the lens of its everyday people. To stay updated on exhibitions and sales featuring Andrei Petrovich Ryabushkin's captivating works, sign up for updates. This subscription ensures you're always informed about new product sales and auction events related to this remarkable artist.

Date and place of birt:29 october 1861, Borisoglebsk, Russian Empire
Date and place of death:10 may 1904, St. Petersburg, Russian Empire
Nationality:Russia
Period of activity: XIX, XX century
Specialization:Artist, Painter
Art school / group:Union of Russian Artists
Genre:Genre art, History painting, Landscape painting
Art style:Modern art, Realism, Romanticism

Creators Russia

Aleksandr Savvich Brodsky (1955)
Aleksandr Savvich Brodsky
1955
Viktor Dmitrievich Zamiraylo (1868 - 1939)
Viktor Dmitrievich Zamiraylo
1868 - 1939
Antoine-Jacques-Jean-Dominique (Yakov Ivanovich) Rachette (1744 - 1809)
Antoine-Jacques-Jean-Dominique (Yakov Ivanovich) Rachette
1744 - 1809
Grigory Davidovich Bruskin (1945)
Grigory Davidovich Bruskin
1945
Alexander Borisovich Popov (1951 - 2019)
Alexander Borisovich Popov
1951 - 2019
Boris Solomonovich Aronson (1898 - 1980)
Boris Solomonovich Aronson
1898 - 1980
Peter Kelin (1874 - 1946)
Peter Kelin
1874 - 1946
Georgy Nikolaevich Popandopulo (1916 - 1992)
Georgy Nikolaevich Popandopulo
1916 - 1992
Lavrentii Vasilevich Bruni (1961)
Lavrentii Vasilevich Bruni
1961
Kapiton Stepanovich Pavlov (1792 - 1842)
Kapiton Stepanovich Pavlov
1792 - 1842
Viktor Yakovlevich Bunyakovsky (1804 - 1889)
Viktor Yakovlevich Bunyakovsky
1804 - 1889
Vyacheslav Alekseevich Pichugin (1935)
Vyacheslav Alekseevich Pichugin
1935
Illarion Mikhailovich Pryanishnikov (1840 - 1894)
Illarion Mikhailovich Pryanishnikov
1840 - 1894
Aleksandr Vasilievich Shevchenko (1883 - 1948)
Aleksandr Vasilievich Shevchenko
1883 - 1948
Joseph Alexandrovich Serebriany (1907 - 1979)
Joseph Alexandrovich Serebriany
1907 - 1979
Alexander Petrovich Koroviakov (1912 - 1993)
Alexander Petrovich Koroviakov
1912 - 1993

Creators Modern art

Jemmy van Hoboken (1900 - 1962)
Jemmy van Hoboken
1900 - 1962
Petar Dobrović (1890 - 1942)
Petar Dobrović
1890 - 1942
John Ernst Steinbeck (1902 - 1968)
John Ernst Steinbeck
1902 - 1968
Anton Bruckner (1824 - 1896)
Anton Bruckner
1824 - 1896
Charles Cordier (1827 - 1905)
Charles Cordier
1827 - 1905
Mogens Ballin (1871 - 1914)
Mogens Ballin
1871 - 1914
Jules Dupré (1811 - 1889)
Jules Dupré
1811 - 1889
Henry Schouten (1864 - 1927)
Henry Schouten
1864 - 1927
Mari Biasini (1866 - 1937)
Mari Biasini
1866 - 1937
Hanni Bay (1885 - 1978)
Hanni Bay
1885 - 1978
Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes (1750 - 1819)
Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes
1750 - 1819
Selma des Coudres (1883 - 1956)
Selma des Coudres
1883 - 1956
Wolf Kahn (1927 - 2020)
Wolf Kahn
1927 - 2020
Aaron Douglas (1899 - 1979)
Aaron Douglas
1899 - 1979
Jules-Edmond Cuisinier (1857 - 1917)
Jules-Edmond Cuisinier
1857 - 1917
Max Bruch (1838 - 1920)
Max Bruch
1838 - 1920