Ilya Sergeyevich Glazunov (1930 - 2017)

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Ilya Sergeyevich Glazunov

Ilya Sergeyevich Glazunov (Russian: Илья́ Серге́евич Глазуно́в) was a distinguished Soviet and Russian artist, born on June 10, 1930, in Leningrad, and passing away on July 9, 2017, in Moscow. Glazunov was not just a painter; he was a visionary and an educator who founded the Russian Academy of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture in Moscow, where he also served as rector until his death. Glazunov's artistry was deeply rooted in historical and religious themes, as seen in masterpieces like Russia the Eternal, The 20th Century Mystery, and The Ruining of the Temple on Easter Night, along with his celebrated illustrations for Fyodor Dostoyevsky's works​​.

Glazunov's contribution to Russian art and culture was immense. He was a full cavalier of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland," among other honors, acknowledging his significant role in the national art scene and education. Notably, during the 1970s, Glazunov played a key role in saving parts of Moscow's historic center from destruction due to proposed restoration plans, showcasing his commitment not only to the arts but also to preserving Russia's cultural heritage​​.

Collectors and experts in art and antiques admire Glazunov for his unique blend of artistic brilliance and dedication to cultural preservation. His works, which are held in high esteem across the globe, are a testament to his skill, vision, and unwavering love for his homeland. For those intrigued by Glazunov's legacy and wishing to explore his works further, subscribing for updates on new sales and auction events related to Ilya Sergeyevich Glazunov is highly recommended. This subscription is an invaluable resource for staying informed about opportunities to own a piece of Russian art history.

Date and place of birt:10 june 1930, St. Petersburg, USSR
Date and place of death:9 july 2017, Moscow, Russia
Nationality:Russia, USSR
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Artist, Educator, Painter, Public figure, Scenographer
Art school / group:Leningrad School
Genre:Allegory, History painting, Landscape painting, Portrait
Art style:Contemporary art
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Georgy Alexandrovich Leman (1937)
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1937
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Viktor Semenovich Kazarin (1948 - 2021)
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1948 - 2021
Taisia Kirillovna Afonina (1913 - 1994)
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Georgy Bogdanovich Yakulov (1884 - 1928)
Georgy Bogdanovich Yakulov
1884 - 1928
Viktor Mikhailovich Vasnetsov (1848 - 1926)
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1848 - 1926
Ivan Prokof'evich Prokof'ev (1758 - 1828)
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Viktor Dmitrievich Zamiraylo
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Edward Pawłowicz (1825 - 1909)
Edward Pawłowicz
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Emma Ilyinichna Gurovich (1899 - 1980)
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Vasily Nikolayevich Baksheyev (1862 - 1958)
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1862 - 1958
Bartolomeo Francesco Rastrelli (1697 - 1771)
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1697 - 1771
Gіuseppe Valeriani (1708 - 1762)
Gіuseppe Valeriani
1708 - 1762
Gerta Mikhaylovna Nemenova (1905 - 1986)
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Gerda Schlembach
1951
Irma Blank (1934 - 2023)
Irma Blank
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Georgy Vyacheslavovich Yakutovich (1930 - 2000)
Georgy Vyacheslavovich Yakutovich
1930 - 2000
David Hockney (1937)
David Hockney
1937
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Sebastián
1947
Stanley Boxer (1926 - 2000)
Stanley Boxer
1926 - 2000
Roy Schatt (1909 - 2002)
Roy Schatt
1909 - 2002
Imre Bak (1939 - 2022)
Imre Bak
1939 - 2022
Karl-Ludwig Schmaltz (1932)
Karl-Ludwig Schmaltz
1932
Marcel Schaffner (1931 - 2012)
Marcel Schaffner
1931 - 2012
Herman Schilcher (1909 - 2003)
Herman Schilcher
1909 - 2003
Trevor Paglen (1947)
Trevor Paglen
1947
Vladimir Herceg-Pustodolčan (1947)
Vladimir Herceg-Pustodolčan
1947
Emiliano Di Cavalcanti (1897 - 1976)
Emiliano Di Cavalcanti
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Deva Sand (1968)
Deva Sand
1968
Irmel Kamp (1937)
Irmel Kamp
1937