Pyotr Yevgenyevich Myasoyedov (1867 - 1913)

Pyotr Yevgenyevich Myasoyedov

Pyotr Yevgenyevich Myasoyedov (Russian: Пётр Евгеньевич Масоедов) was a Russian artist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He is known as a painter who worked in the historical and religious genres, as well as a teacher.

Pyotr Myasoyedov, as a painter, at the beginning of his career became famous for the painting "The Burning of Protopop Avvakum". The creative heritage of the artist also includes the frescoes in the Church of St. Alexander Nevsky in Sofia, in the creation of which the master was involved.