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

Anatoly Leonidovich Nasedkin (1924 - 1994)
Anatoly Leonidovich Nasedkin
1924 - 1994
Petr Ivanovich Petrovichev (Kuzmichev) (1874 - 1947)
Petr Ivanovich Petrovichev (Kuzmichev)
1874 - 1947
Nikolai Ivanovich Fechin (1881 - 1955)
Nikolai Ivanovich Fechin
1881 - 1955
Boris Fyodorovich Chaliapin (1904 - 1979)
Boris Fyodorovich Chaliapin
1904 - 1979
Victor Efimovich Tsigal (1916 - 2005)
Victor Efimovich Tsigal
1916 - 2005
Al'bina Georgievna Akritas (1934)
Al'bina Georgievna Akritas
1934
Sergey Arsen'evich Vinogradov (1869 - 1938)
Sergey Arsen'evich Vinogradov
1869 - 1938
Adelaida Germanovna Pologova (1923 - 2008)
Adelaida Germanovna Pologova
1923 - 2008
Aleksandr Borisovich Kusikov (1896 - 1977)
Aleksandr Borisovich Kusikov
1896 - 1977
Ignotas Mauricijus Ščedrauskas (1815 - 1871)
Ignotas Mauricijus Ščedrauskas
1815 - 1871
Alexander Ivanovich Sauerweid (1783 - 1844)
Alexander Ivanovich Sauerweid
1783 - 1844
Vladimir Konstantinovich Vasiltsov (1932 - 2002)
Vladimir Konstantinovich Vasiltsov
1932 - 2002
Alexey Alexandrovich Vasilyev (1811 - 1879)
Alexey Alexandrovich Vasilyev
1811 - 1879
Vladimir Davydovych Burliuk (1886 - 1917)
Vladimir Davydovych Burliuk
1886 - 1917
Alexander Dumchenko (1954)
Alexander Dumchenko
1954
Igor Konstantinovich Skorobogatov (1920 - 1997)
Igor Konstantinovich Skorobogatov
1920 - 1997

Creators Expressionism

Maurits Cornelis Escher (1898 - 1972)
Maurits Cornelis Escher
1898 - 1972
Christian Bérard (1902 - 1949)
Christian Bérard
1902 - 1949
Sergei Ivanovich Osipov (1915 - 1985)
Sergei Ivanovich Osipov
1915 - 1985
Virginia Berresford (1904 - 1995)
Virginia Berresford
1904 - 1995
Ernst Samuel Geiger (1876 - 1965)
Ernst Samuel Geiger
1876 - 1965
Aleksandra Rodionovna Arkhiereeva (1924 - ?)
Aleksandra Rodionovna Arkhiereeva
1924 - ?
Vlaho Bukovac (1855 - 1922)
Vlaho Bukovac
1855 - 1922
Heino Naujoks (1937)
Heino Naujoks
1937
Ara Armenovich Arutyunyan (1928 - 1999)
Ara Armenovich Arutyunyan
1928 - 1999
Nikolai Vasilevich Ovchinnikov (1918 - 2004)
Nikolai Vasilevich Ovchinnikov
1918 - 2004
Stephan Heggelke (1963)
Stephan Heggelke
1963
Sergey Ivanovich Markin (1903 - 1942)
Sergey Ivanovich Markin
1903 - 1942
Michael Mazur (1935 - 2009)
Michael Mazur
1935 - 2009
Spencer Frederick Gore (1878 - 1914)
Spencer Frederick Gore
1878 - 1914
Mikhail Andreyevich Savitsky (1922 - 2010)
Mikhail Andreyevich Savitsky
1922 - 2010
Khasbulat Yusupovich Yusupov (1952 - 2015)
Khasbulat Yusupovich Yusupov
1952 - 2015
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