Karl Pavlovich Bryullov (1799 - 1852)

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Karl Pavlovich Bryullov

Karl Pavlovich Bryullov (Russian: Карл Па́влович Брюлло́в), a distinguished Russian artist, emerged as a pivotal figure in the world of 19th-century art, blending Western European Romanticism with his Russian heritage to create works that continue to captivate audiences today. His mastery in painting and architecture set him apart, making him a celebrated figure not just in Russia, but across Europe.

Bryullov's acclaim primarily stems from his remarkable ability to infuse his paintings with vibrant life and emotion, a testament to his profound understanding of human expression and the dramatic interplay of light and shadow. His most famous work, "The Last Day of Pompeii," exemplifies this skill, showcasing an epic narrative filled with vivid detail and emotional depth. This masterpiece, which is housed in the State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg, has garnered international praise for its innovative approach to historical painting, merging accuracy with dramatic storytelling.

Beyond "The Last Day of Pompeii," Bryullov's portfolio includes a range of subjects, from majestic portraits to serene landscapes, each bearing his signature blend of realism and romanticism. His works are featured in prestigious galleries worldwide, serving as a testament to his enduring influence on the art world. For collectors and experts in art and antiques, Bryullov's oeuvre offers a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of 19th-century European painting, marked by a unique intersection of culture, art, and history.

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Date and place of birt:12 december 1799, St. Petersburg, Russian Empire
Date and place of death:11 june 1852, Manziana, Italy
Nationality:Italy, Russia
Period of activity: XIX century
Specialization:Artist, Decorator, Monumentalist, Painter
Genre:Genre art, History painting, Portrait, Self-portrait
Art style:Academism, Realism, Romanticism, Classicism, Neoclassicism, Orientalism
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Franco Fontana (1933)
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Corrado Giaquinto (1703 - 1766)
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Pierre-Paul Sevin (1646 - 1710)
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Domenico Parodi (1672 - 1742)
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George Augustus Wallis (1761 - 1847)
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Armando Pizzinato (1910 - 2004)
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Nicolò Grassi (1682 - 1748)
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Giulio Campi (1502 - 1572)
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Domenico Gargiulo (1609 - 1675)
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Sebastiano Ricci (1659 - 1734)
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Hans von Marees (1837 - 1887)
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Christian Georg Schütz I (1718 - 1791)
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Wilhelm Alfred Hildenbrandt (1874 - 1943)
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Primitif Bono (1880 - 1955)
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Alfred Jensen (1859 - 1935)
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François-René de Chateaubriand (1768 - 1848)
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Victor de Grailly (1804 - 1887)
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Yasumi Nakajima II (1906 - 1986)
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Maurits Leon (1838 - 1865)
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Ludwig Knaus (1829 - 1910)
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Auguste Trémont (1892 - 1980)
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Elisabeth-Emile Lemire (1807 - 1868)
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Vera Rockline (1896 - 1934)
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