Apollon Nikolaevich Mokritsky (1810 - 1870)

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Apollon Nikolaevich Mokritsky

Apollon Nikolaevich Mokritsky (Russian: Аполлон Николаевич Мокрицкий) was a Ukrainian-Russian painter and art educator, known for his contributions to the 19th-century art scene. Born in 1810 in Pyryatyn, Ukraine, Mokritsky became an influential figure in Russian academic art, specializing in portrait and historical painting.

Mokritsky's work is celebrated for its detailed realism and emotional depth. His portraits often capture the essence of his subjects, showcasing his skill in rendering lifelike expressions and intricate details. One of his most notable works is the portrait of the renowned Russian poet, Taras Shevchenko, which exemplifies his ability to combine technical precision with profound sensitivity.

In addition to his painting, Mokritsky played a significant role as an educator. He taught at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, where he mentored many young artists who would go on to shape Russian art. His influence extended beyond his own works, helping to cultivate a new generation of artists.

Today, Mokritsky's paintings can be found in various museums and galleries, including the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow. His contributions to art and education continue to be recognized and celebrated by art collectors and historians alike.

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Date and place of birt:9 august 1810, Пирятин, Russian Empire
Date and place of death:10 march 1870, Moscow, Russian Empire
Nationality:Italy, Russia, Ukraine, Russian Empire
Period of activity: XIX century
Specialization:Educator, Genre painter, Landscape painter, Painter, Portraitist, Writer
Genre:Chamber portrait, Genre Portrait, History painting, Landscape painting, Portrait, Self-portrait
Art style:Academism, Realism, Romanticism

Creators Italy

Andrea del Castagno (1423 - 1457)
Andrea del Castagno
1423 - 1457
Gianfranco Zappettini (1939)
Gianfranco Zappettini
1939
Giuseppe Pinot-Gallizio (1902 - 1964)
Giuseppe Pinot-Gallizio
1902 - 1964
Andrea Soldi (1703 - 1771)
Andrea Soldi
1703 - 1771
Rubens Santoro (1859 - 1941)
Rubens Santoro
1859 - 1941
Angelo Antonio Cignaroli (1767 - 1841)
Angelo Antonio Cignaroli
1767 - 1841
Alfonso Iannelli (1888 - 1965)
Alfonso Iannelli
1888 - 1965
Mario Tozzi (1895 - 1979)
Mario Tozzi
1895 - 1979
Mara Corradini (1880 - 1964)
Mara Corradini
1880 - 1964
Christopher Unterberger (1732 - 1798)
Christopher Unterberger
1732 - 1798
Francesco Conti (1681 - 1760)
Francesco Conti
1681 - 1760
Pietro di Domenico Da Siena (1457 - 1506)
Pietro di Domenico Da Siena
1457 - 1506
Angelika Kauffmann (1741 - 1807)
Angelika Kauffmann
1741 - 1807
Pierre Puget (1620 - 1694)
Pierre Puget
1620 - 1694
Bernardino Ludovisi (1693 - 1749)
Bernardino Ludovisi
1693 - 1749
Giussepe Renda (1859 - 1939)
Giussepe Renda
1859 - 1939

Creators Academism

Joseph Damberger (1867 - 1951)
Joseph Damberger
1867 - 1951
Vasily Pavlovich Schreiber (1850 - 1905)
Vasily Pavlovich Schreiber
1850 - 1905
Willy Stöwer (1864 - 1931)
Willy Stöwer
1864 - 1931
Henri Guilmard (1849 - ?)
Henri Guilmard
1849 - ?
Boris Iakovlevich Vorobev (1911 - 1990)
Boris Iakovlevich Vorobev
1911 - 1990
Semion Aronovich Rotnitsky (1915 - 2004)
Semion Aronovich Rotnitsky
1915 - 2004
Hinrich Wrage (1843 - 1912)
Hinrich Wrage
1843 - 1912
Karl Gatermann I (1883 - 1959)
Karl Gatermann I
1883 - 1959
Eduard Kurzbauer (1840 - 1879)
Eduard Kurzbauer
1840 - 1879
Rafael de Ochoa Madrazo (1858 - 1935)
Rafael de Ochoa Madrazo
1858 - 1935
August Löffler (1822 - 1866)
August Löffler
1822 - 1866
Olga Yuryevna Kotlyarova-Prokopenko (1954)
Olga Yuryevna Kotlyarova-Prokopenko
1954
Paul Chaigneau (1879 - 1938)
Paul Chaigneau
1879 - 1938
Claude Joseph Vernet (1714 - 1789)
Claude Joseph Vernet
1714 - 1789
Govert van Emmerik (1808 - 1882)
Govert van Emmerik
1808 - 1882
Roman Maximovich Volkov (1773 - 1831)
Roman Maximovich Volkov
1773 - 1831
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