Boris Vladimirovich Arakcheyev (1926 - 2013)

Boris Vladimirovich Arakcheyev

Boris Vladimirovich Arakcheyev (Russian: Борис Владимирович Аракчеев) was a Soviet and Belarusian artist of the second half of the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. He is known as a painter and teacher.

Boris Arakcheyev worked in easel painting in the genres of landscape, still life, thematic paintings and battle scenes. A series of portraits of contemporaries and famous people occupies a special place in his creative heritage. He also worked in monumental painting - he was one of the creators of the diorama "Minsk Cauldron" in the Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War of Belarus.