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

Boris Solomonovich Aronson (1898 - 1980)
Boris Solomonovich Aronson
1898 - 1980
Nataliya Georgiyevna (Nathalie) Parain (1897 - 1958)
Nataliya Georgiyevna (Nathalie) Parain
1897 - 1958
Andreas Schlüter (1662 - 1714)
Andreas Schlüter
1662 - 1714
Efrem Ivanovich Zverkov (1921 - 2012)
Efrem Ivanovich Zverkov
1921 - 2012
Aleksandr Dmitrievich Aref'ev (1931 - 1978)
Aleksandr Dmitrievich Aref'ev
1931 - 1978
Mikhail Vsevolodovich Ivanov (1927 - 2000)
Mikhail Vsevolodovich Ivanov
1927 - 2000
Victor Ivanovich Korovin (1935 - 1991)
Victor Ivanovich Korovin
1935 - 1991
Mikhail Markianovich Germashev (1867 - 1930)
Mikhail Markianovich Germashev
1867 - 1930
Arthur Kolnik (1890 - 1972)
Arthur Kolnik
1890 - 1972
Feodosy Ivanovich Yanenko (1762 - 1809)
Feodosy Ivanovich Yanenko
1762 - 1809
Vladimir Efimovich Tsigal' (1917 - 2013)
Vladimir Efimovich Tsigal'
1917 - 2013
Sonia Lewitska (1880 - 1937)
Sonia Lewitska
1880 - 1937
Sergey Ignatov (1961)
Sergey Ignatov
1961
Ol'ga Nikolaevna Grechina (1947)
Ol'ga Nikolaevna Grechina
1947
Vasily Nikolayevich Baksheyev (1862 - 1958)
Vasily Nikolayevich Baksheyev
1862 - 1958
Boris Vsevolodovich Ignatovich (1899 - 1976)
Boris Vsevolodovich Ignatovich
1899 - 1976

Creators Modern art

Richard Walter Bock (1865 - 1949)
Richard Walter Bock
1865 - 1949
Gustave Vanaise (1854 - 1902)
Gustave Vanaise
1854 - 1902
Jacob Nöbbe (1850 - 1919)
Jacob Nöbbe
1850 - 1919
Francois-Edouard Zier (1856 - 1924)
Francois-Edouard Zier
1856 - 1924
Lotte Laserstein (1898 - 1993)
Lotte Laserstein
1898 - 1993
Robert Krause (1813 - 1885)
Robert Krause
1813 - 1885
Helmut Clausen (1913 - 1963)
Helmut Clausen
1913 - 1963
Henry Dawson (1811 - 1878)
Henry Dawson
1811 - 1878
Joseph Wright (1734 - 1797)
Joseph Wright
1734 - 1797
Raden Saleh (1811 - 1880)
Raden Saleh
1811 - 1880
Bernhard Buttersack (1858 - 1925)
Bernhard Buttersack
1858 - 1925
Joaquín Torres García (1874 - 1949)
Joaquín Torres García
1874 - 1949
Jacques Emile Blanche (1861 - 1942)
Jacques Emile Blanche
1861 - 1942
 Helene Schjerfbeckin (1862 - 1946)
Helene Schjerfbeckin
1862 - 1946
Julie Delance-Feurgard (1859 - 1892)
Julie Delance-Feurgard
1859 - 1892
Edouard Lanteri (1848 - 1917)
Edouard Lanteri
1848 - 1917