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

Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov (1814 - 1841)
Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov
1814 - 1841
Vladimir Vladimirovich Mayakovsky (1893 - 1930)
Vladimir Vladimirovich Mayakovsky
1893 - 1930
Dmitry Aleksandrovich Kryuchkov (1887 - 1938)
Dmitry Aleksandrovich Kryuchkov
1887 - 1938
Yuriy Yevgenyevich Degen (1896 - 1923)
Yuriy Yevgenyevich Degen
1896 - 1923
Ilia Bolotovskii (1907 - 1981)
Ilia Bolotovskii
1907 - 1981
Nina Nikolaevna Vatolina (1915 - 2002)
Nina Nikolaevna Vatolina
1915 - 2002
Benoît-Charles Mitoire (1782 - 1832)
Benoît-Charles Mitoire
1782 - 1832
Moses Soyer (1899 - 1974)
Moses Soyer
1899 - 1974
Liubov Mikhailovna Kholina (1918 - 1998)
Liubov Mikhailovna Kholina
1918 - 1998
Revekka Moiseevna Tsuzmer (1918 - 2009)
Revekka Moiseevna Tsuzmer
1918 - 2009
Sergey Mikhaylovich Barkhin (1938 - 2020)
Sergey Mikhaylovich Barkhin
1938 - 2020
Petr Vladimirovich Vil'yams (1902 - 1947)
Petr Vladimirovich Vil'yams
1902 - 1947
George Hoyningen-Huene (1900 - 1968)
George Hoyningen-Huene
1900 - 1968
Nikolai Yakovlevich Bout (1928 - 1989)
Nikolai Yakovlevich Bout
1928 - 1989
Anatoly Aleksandrovich Lyubavin (1956)
Anatoly Aleksandrovich Lyubavin
1956
Vasily Dmitrievich Polenov (1844 - 1927)
Vasily Dmitrievich Polenov
1844 - 1927

Creators Modern art

Mario Bordi (1896 - 1980)
Mario Bordi
1896 - 1980
Barend Cornelis Koekkoek (1803 - 1862)
Barend Cornelis Koekkoek
1803 - 1862
Bartholomäus Kilian (1630 - 1696)
Bartholomäus Kilian
1630 - 1696
 Youqua (XIX century)
Youqua
XIX century
Pyotr Timofeyevich Fomin (1919 - 1996)
Pyotr Timofeyevich Fomin
1919 - 1996
Joseph (Joe) Plaskett (1918 - 2014)
Joseph (Joe) Plaskett
1918 - 2014
Michel Leiris (1901 - 1990)
Michel Leiris
1901 - 1990
Edmund Harburger (1846 - 1906)
Edmund Harburger
1846 - 1906
Sarah Purser (1848 - 1943)
Sarah Purser
1848 - 1943
Constant-Joseph Brochart (1816 - 1889)
Constant-Joseph Brochart
1816 - 1889
Theodor Madsen (1880 - 1965)
Theodor Madsen
1880 - 1965
Joan Mitchell (1926 - 1992)
Joan Mitchell
1926 - 1992
Nyoman Nuarta (1951)
Nyoman Nuarta
1951
Nikolaas Pieneman (1809 - 1860)
Nikolaas Pieneman
1809 - 1860
Adriana van Ravenswaay (1816 - 1872)
Adriana van Ravenswaay
1816 - 1872
Jean-Joseph Bidauld (1758 - 1846)
Jean-Joseph Bidauld
1758 - 1846
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