Apolinary Gilyaryevich Horawski (1833 - 1900)

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Apolinary Gilyaryevich Horawski

Apolinary Gilyaryevich Horawski (Russian: Аполлинарий Гиляриевич Горавский) was a Belarusian-born Polish painter, acclaimed for his significant contributions to 19th-century European art, particularly during his time in St. Petersburg. Born on January 23, 1833, Horawski's artistic journey began in his youth, showing a keen interest in drawing and painting over military disciplines while at the Brest-Litovsk Cadet Corps. This passion led him to the Imperial Academy of Arts, where he studied under notable instructors and eventually graduated with a gold medal.

Horawski is celebrated for his masterful landscapes and portraiture, which vividly captured the essence of Eastern European rural life. His works often depict serene natural settings and the daily lives of the local people, earning him a place in prestigious collections, including the Belarusian National Arts Museum and the State Tretyakov Gallery. Some of his notable works include "Evening in Minsk" and "Portrait of a Young Woman in a White Dress."

The artist's legacy continues to influence art collections and is frequently featured at international auctions, where his pieces are highly valued for their historical and artistic significance. Collectors and art enthusiasts interested in Horawski's work can explore his paintings and their impact on 19th-century art at major auctions and exhibitions globally.

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Date and place of birt:23 january 1833, Уборки, Russian Empire
Date and place of death:28 march 1900, St. Petersburg, Russian Empire
Nationality:Byelorussia, Russia, Russian Empire
Period of activity: XIX century
Specialization:Animalist, Educator, Graphic artist, Landscape painter, Painter, Portraitist
Genre:Animalistic, Landscape painting, Portrait
Art style:Academism, Russian romanticism

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Jan Damel (1780 - 1840)
Jan Damel
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Samuil Yakovlevich Adlivankin (1897 - 1966)
Samuil Yakovlevich Adlivankin
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Yehuda Pen (1854 - 1937)
Yehuda Pen
1854 - 1937
Jean-Baptiste Roby (1821 - 1910)
Jean-Baptiste Roby
1821 - 1910
Il'ya Yakovlevich Gintsburg (1859 - 1939)
Il'ya Yakovlevich Gintsburg
1859 - 1939
Alexander Diomidovich Dashkevich (1912 - 1984)
Alexander Diomidovich Dashkevich
1912 - 1984
Alexey Zhdanov (1948 - 1993)
Alexey Zhdanov
1948 - 1993
Sergey Alexandrovich (Serge) Ponomarev (1911 - 1984)
Sergey Alexandrovich (Serge) Ponomarev
1911 - 1984
Vitaly Konstantinovich Tsvirko (1913 - 1993)
Vitaly Konstantinovich Tsvirko
1913 - 1993
Yakov Andreevich Golubev (1913 - 1973)
Yakov Andreevich Golubev
1913 - 1973
Vladimir Ivanovich Stelmashonok (1928 - 2013)
Vladimir Ivanovich Stelmashonok
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Helena Skirmunt (1827 - 1874)
Helena Skirmunt
1827 - 1874
Alexander Ivanovich Rodin (1947 - 2022)
Alexander Ivanovich Rodin
1947 - 2022
Igor Vladimirovich Radoman (1921 - 1992)
Igor Vladimirovich Radoman
1921 - 1992
Peter Blume (1906 - 1992)
Peter Blume
1906 - 1992

Creators Academism

Hans Zatzka (1859 - 1945)
Hans Zatzka
1859 - 1945
William Powell Frith (1819 - 1909)
William Powell Frith
1819 - 1909
Jean-Pierre Dantan II (1800 - 1869)
Jean-Pierre Dantan II
1800 - 1869
Adalbert Begas (1836 - 1888)
Adalbert Begas
1836 - 1888
Nathaniel Sichel (1843 - 1907)
Nathaniel Sichel
1843 - 1907
Otto Bauriedl (1881 - 1961)
Otto Bauriedl
1881 - 1961
Hermann Corrodi (1844 - 1905)
Hermann Corrodi
1844 - 1905
Charles Joshua Chaplin (1825 - 1891)
Charles Joshua Chaplin
1825 - 1891
Elmar Hillebrand (1925 - 2016)
Elmar Hillebrand
1925 - 2016
Marie Spartali Stillman (1844 - 1927)
Marie Spartali Stillman
1844 - 1927
Eugène Emmanuel Amaury Duval (1808 - 1885)
Eugène Emmanuel Amaury Duval
1808 - 1885
Frederic Mialhe (1810 - 1881)
Frederic Mialhe
1810 - 1881
Hugo Crola (1841 - 1910)
Hugo Crola
1841 - 1910
Edward Matthew Ward (1816 - 1879)
Edward Matthew Ward
1816 - 1879
Irene Klestova (1907 - 1988)
Irene Klestova
1907 - 1988
Charles Spencelayh (1865 - 1958)
Charles Spencelayh
1865 - 1958
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