Nikolai Ivanovich Argunov (1771 - 1830)

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Nikolai Ivanovich Argunov

Nikolai Ivanovich Argunov (Russian: Николай Иванович Аргунов) was a Russian painter of the late 18th - the first third of the 19th centuries. He is known as a painter, graphic artist, miniaturist, representative of Russian classicism.

Nikolai Argunov is considered one of the greatest portrait painters of his time. His works are notable for their diversity, psychologism, objective approach to nature, devoid of classicist idealization and romantic heroization of the models.

The artist was a serf, was granted his freedom after the death of his master and became an academician of the Imperial Academy of Arts in St. Petersburg. He was a member of a dynasty of artists, the beginning of which began with his father Ivan Argunov.

Date and place of birt:1771, St. Petersburg, Russian Empire
Date and place of death:1830, Moscow, Russian Empire
Nationality:Russia, Russian Empire
Period of activity: XVIII, XIX century
Specialization:Artist, Graphic artist, Miniaturist, Painter, Portraitist
Genre:Portrait
Art style:Classicism

Creators Russia

Arcady Sergeevich Vysheslavtsev (1819 - 1889)
Arcady Sergeevich Vysheslavtsev
1819 - 1889
Sergey Ivanovich Lobanov (1887 - 1942)
Sergey Ivanovich Lobanov
1887 - 1942
Tadeusz Gorecki (1825 - 1868)
Tadeusz Gorecki
1825 - 1868
Leo Fomich Langinen (1926 - 1996)
Leo Fomich Langinen
1926 - 1996
Il'ya Semenovich Ostroukhov (1858 - 1929)
Il'ya Semenovich Ostroukhov
1858 - 1929
Victor Mikhailovich Oreshnikov (1904 - 1987)
Victor Mikhailovich Oreshnikov
1904 - 1987
Dmitry Pavlovich Krapivny (1900 - 1940)
Dmitry Pavlovich Krapivny
1900 - 1940
Vasily Ivanovich Surikov (1848 - 1916)
Vasily Ivanovich Surikov
1848 - 1916
Igor Emmanuilovich Grabar (1871 - 1960)
Igor Emmanuilovich Grabar
1871 - 1960
Anatoly Dmitrievich Kaygorodov (1878 - 1945)
Anatoly Dmitrievich Kaygorodov
1878 - 1945
Karoly Marko (1822 - 1891)
Karoly Marko
1822 - 1891
Pavel Petrovich Chistyakov (1832 - 1919)
Pavel Petrovich Chistyakov
1832 - 1919
Alexis Paul Arapoff (1905 - 1948)
Alexis Paul Arapoff
1905 - 1948
Yutta Iokhannesovna Paas-Aleksandrova (1927 - 2002)
Yutta Iokhannesovna Paas-Aleksandrova
1927 - 2002
Ivan Mikhailovich Abalyaev (1901 - 1941)
Ivan Mikhailovich Abalyaev
1901 - 1941
Leonid Gershovich Krivitsky (1932 - 2015)
Leonid Gershovich Krivitsky
1932 - 2015

Creators Classicism

Melchior Steidl (1657 - 1727)
Melchior Steidl
1657 - 1727
Giuseppe Maria Mazza (1653 - 1741)
Giuseppe Maria Mazza
1653 - 1741
Joseph Matthäus Aigner (1818 - 1886)
Joseph Matthäus Aigner
1818 - 1886
Jean-Baptiste-Claude Chatelain (1710 - 1758)
Jean-Baptiste-Claude Chatelain
1710 - 1758
Peter Stammen (1886 - 1958)
Peter Stammen
1886 - 1958
Tomaso Buzzi (1900 - 1981)
Tomaso Buzzi
1900 - 1981
Arthur Lee (1881 - 1961)
Arthur Lee
1881 - 1961
Albert Emil Kirchner (1813 - 1885)
Albert Emil Kirchner
1813 - 1885
Chi-chien Wang (1907 - 2003)
Chi-chien Wang
1907 - 2003
Heinrich Ludwig Frische (1831 - 1901)
Heinrich Ludwig Frische
1831 - 1901
Heinrich Kempf (1814 - 1852)
Heinrich Kempf
1814 - 1852
Richard Brompton (1734 - 1783)
Richard Brompton
1734 - 1783
Emilio Fiaschi (1858 - 1941)
Emilio Fiaschi
1858 - 1941
Reinhold Braun (1821 - 1884)
Reinhold Braun
1821 - 1884
William Baillie (1752 - 1799)
William Baillie
1752 - 1799
Ivan Petrovich Vitali (1794 - 1855)
Ivan Petrovich Vitali
1794 - 1855