Pyotr Timofeyevich Fomin (1919 - 1996)

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Pyotr Timofeyevich Fomin

Pyotr Timofeyevich Fomin (Russian: Пётр Тимофеевич Фомин) was a distinguished Russian artist, renowned for his contribution to Soviet landscape painting. Born on October 18, 1919, in Lediakha, Pskov Region, Fomin was acclaimed for his poignant and poetic depictions of the Russian countryside​. His artistic journey flourished after World War II when he studied at the Repin Academy, leading to a lifelong career in teaching and creating art that resonated with the lyrical beauty of rural Russia.

Fomin's work is characterized by its deep nationalistic themes and the serene portrayal of landscapes, which often reflected his profound love for his homeland. His favorite subjects included the changing seasons of his native Pskov, capturing the essence of Russian life and nature with an almost ethereal quality. His achievements in the arts earned him prestigious titles such as the People's Artist of the USSR, and his paintings are featured in prominent collections across the world, including the State Russian Museum and the Tretyakov Gallery​​.

Throughout his career, Fomin participated in numerous exhibitions, both domestically and internationally, helping to foster a greater appreciation for Soviet art globally. His legacy continues to inspire artists and collectors alike, and his works are a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Russia.

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Date and place of birt:18 october 1919, Ледяха, Russia
Date and place of death:9 january 1996, St. Petersburg, Russia
Nationality:Russia
Period of activity: XX century
Specialization:Artist, Educator, Painter
Genre:Genre art, Landscape painting, Portrait
Art style:Realism, Socialist realism

Creators Russia

Ol'ga Nikolaevna Grechina (1947)
Ol'ga Nikolaevna Grechina
1947
Vasily Nikitich Meshkov (1867 - 1946)
Vasily Nikitich Meshkov
1867 - 1946
Matvey Fedorovich Kazakov (1738 - 1812)
Matvey Fedorovich Kazakov
1738 - 1812
Alexey Ilyich Tretyakov (1914 - 1963)
Alexey Ilyich Tretyakov
1914 - 1963
Alexander Nikolaevich Samokhvalov (1894 - 1971)
Alexander Nikolaevich Samokhvalov
1894 - 1971
Pyotr Andreyevich Pavlensky (1984)
Pyotr Andreyevich Pavlensky
1984
Igor Borisovich Berezovsky (1942 - 2007)
Igor Borisovich Berezovsky
1942 - 2007
Sergei Aramaisovich Essaian (1939 - 2007)
Sergei Aramaisovich Essaian
1939 - 2007
Lazar' Tazeevich Gadaev (1938 - 2008)
Lazar' Tazeevich Gadaev
1938 - 2008
Vladimir Davydovych Burliuk (1886 - 1917)
Vladimir Davydovych Burliuk
1886 - 1917
Nikolay Aleksandrovich Issaev (1891 - 1977)
Nikolay Aleksandrovich Issaev
1891 - 1977
Vladimir Evgenievich Pamfilov (1904 - 1970)
Vladimir Evgenievich Pamfilov
1904 - 1970
Alexander Pavlovich Brullov (1798 - 1877)
Alexander Pavlovich Brullov
1798 - 1877
Eleonora Aleksandrovna Zharenova (1934)
Eleonora Aleksandrovna Zharenova
1934
Vsevolod Vladimirovich Voinov (1880 - 1945)
Vsevolod Vladimirovich Voinov
1880 - 1945
Stepan Filippovich Galaktionov (1779 - 1854)
Stepan Filippovich Galaktionov
1779 - 1854

Creators Realism

L. Heuberger-Laporte (XX century - ?)
L. Heuberger-Laporte
XX century - ?
Vincenzo Cabianca (1827 - 1902)
Vincenzo Cabianca
1827 - 1902
Julius Stockfleth (1857 - 1935)
Julius Stockfleth
1857 - 1935
Edouard Ravel (1847 - 1920)
Edouard Ravel
1847 - 1920
Antoine Vollon (1833 - 1900)
Antoine Vollon
1833 - 1900
Peter Paul Müller (1853 - 1930)
Peter Paul Müller
1853 - 1930
Julien Dupré (1851 - 1910)
Julien Dupré
1851 - 1910
Martin Trigler (1867 - 1938)
Martin Trigler
1867 - 1938
Edmond Jean-Baptiste Tschaggeny (1818 - 1873)
Edmond Jean-Baptiste Tschaggeny
1818 - 1873
Emile Thysebaert (1873 - 1963)
Emile Thysebaert
1873 - 1963
Sofus Jacobsen (1833 - 1912)
Sofus Jacobsen
1833 - 1912
Victor Schramm (1865 - 1929)
Victor Schramm
1865 - 1929
Rosa Scherer (1866 - 1926)
Rosa Scherer
1866 - 1926
Alexander Nikolayevich Mordvinov (1799 - 1858)
Alexander Nikolayevich Mordvinov
1799 - 1858
Gussy Erika Edith Hippold-Ahnert (1910 - 2003)
Gussy Erika Edith Hippold-Ahnert
1910 - 2003
Nikolai Dmitrievich Prokofev (1866 - 1913)
Nikolai Dmitrievich Prokofev
1866 - 1913
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