Andrei Vladimirovich Vasnetsov (1924 - 2009)

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Andrei Vladimirovich Vasnetsov

Andrei Vladimirovich Vasnetsov (Russian: Андре́й Влади́мирович Васнецов)  was a prominent Russian painter, muralist, and a veteran of World War II. He was a key figure in the development of the "Severe Style" in Soviet art, which emerged as a significant movement during the mid-20th century. Vasnetsov's artistic heritage includes a diverse range of works including portraits, landscapes, still lifes, and monumental art such as frescoes and mosaics for public buildings across the USSR​.

Born into a family of artists, Andrei was deeply influenced by his grandfather, Victor Vasnetsov, a celebrated master of historical painting. This familial legacy enriched his approach to art, combining traditional themes with a modernist vigor that defined his contributions to Russian art. Vasnetsov's education at the Moscow Institute of Applied Art and the Leningrad Higher School of Art and Industry further honed his skills, particularly in monumental painting.

His works are part of several prestigious collections, including the State Tretyakov Gallery and the Russian Museum, underscoring his significance in the Russian art scene. His commitment to art extended beyond creation; he was an influential mentor and educator, inspiring future generations of artists​.

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Date and place of birt:24 february 1924, Moscow, USSR
Date and place of death:6 december 2009, Moscow, Russia
Nationality:Russia, USSR
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Decorator, Educator, Monumentalist, Painter
Genre:Genre art, Still life
Art style:Expressionism, Post-Impressionism, Severe Style, Socialist realism

Creators Russia

Igor Emmanuilovich Grabar (1871 - 1960)
Igor Emmanuilovich Grabar
1871 - 1960
Eugeny Ignatyevich Konopatzky (1887 - 1962)
Eugeny Ignatyevich Konopatzky
1887 - 1962
Yulo Il'mar Iokhannesovich Sooster (1924 - 1970)
Yulo Il'mar Iokhannesovich Sooster
1924 - 1970
Natan Vengrov (1894 - 1962)
Natan Vengrov
1894 - 1962
Mikhail Andreevich Kopylkov (1946)
Mikhail Andreevich Kopylkov
1946
Andrei Petrovich Ryabushkin (1861 - 1904)
Andrei Petrovich Ryabushkin
1861 - 1904
Oscar Yakovlevich Rabin (1928 - 2018)
Oscar Yakovlevich Rabin
1928 - 2018
Victor Methodievich Luzanov (1938 - 2010)
Victor Methodievich Luzanov
1938 - 2010
Alexandr Vasilievich Kharitonov (1932 - 1993)
Alexandr Vasilievich Kharitonov
1932 - 1993
Pavel Yakovlevich Pavlinov (1881 - 1966)
Pavel Yakovlevich Pavlinov
1881 - 1966
Konstantin Latyshev (1966)
Konstantin Latyshev
1966
Konstantin Aleksandrovich Vyalov (1900 - 1976)
Konstantin Aleksandrovich Vyalov
1900 - 1976
Aleksandr Savvich Brodsky (1955)
Aleksandr Savvich Brodsky
1955
Vladimir Nikolaevich Gorislavtsev (1939)
Vladimir Nikolaevich Gorislavtsev
1939
Yevgeny Grigoryevich Monin (1931 - 2002)
Yevgeny Grigoryevich Monin
1931 - 2002
Otto Friedrich Theodor von Möller (1812 - 1874)
Otto Friedrich Theodor von Möller
1812 - 1874

Creators Expressionism

Arnold Mesches (1923 - 2016)
Arnold Mesches
1923 - 2016
Raoul Dufy (1877 - 1953)
Raoul Dufy
1877 - 1953
Ludwig Meidner (1884 - 1966)
Ludwig Meidner
1884 - 1966
Asta Davydovna Brzhezitskaia (1912 - 2004)
Asta Davydovna Brzhezitskaia
1912 - 2004
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864 - 1901)
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
1864 - 1901
Ștefan Dimitrescu (1886 - 1933)
Ștefan Dimitrescu
1886 - 1933
Evgenia Petrovna Antipova (1917 - 2009)
Evgenia Petrovna Antipova
1917 - 2009
Henri Epstein (1891 - 1944)
Henri Epstein
1891 - 1944
Paul Jakob Müller (1894 - 1982)
Paul Jakob Müller
1894 - 1982
Ernest Rudolfovich Kontratovich (1912 - 2009)
Ernest Rudolfovich Kontratovich
1912 - 2009
Eugen Batz (1905 - 1986)
Eugen Batz
1905 - 1986
Ansgar Skiba (1959)
Ansgar Skiba
1959
Louis Fortuney (1875 - 1951)
Louis Fortuney
1875 - 1951
Gustave Van de Woestijne (1881 - 1947)
Gustave Van de Woestijne
1881 - 1947
Paul-Oskar Seese (1927 - 2013)
Paul-Oskar Seese
1927 - 2013
Mela Muter (1876 - 1967)
Mela Muter
1876 - 1967
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