Rudolf Rudolfovich Frentz (1888 - 1956)

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Rudolf Rudolfovich Frentz

Rudolf Rudolfovich Frentz (Russian: Рудо́льф Рудо́льфович Фре́нц) was a Soviet and Russian painter, watercolorist, graphic artist, and art teacher, known for his contributions to the Leningrad School of Painting. Born on July 23, 1888, in Marienburg, a suburb of Saint Petersburg, he studied at the Imperial Academy of Arts under Vasily Savinsky and Nikolai Samokish. Frentz's early work focused on battle scenes, which became a hallmark of his style​​.

Frentz's work is celebrated for its dynamic composition and attention to historical detail, particularly in his depictions of military scenes. He was a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists and was deeply involved in the artistic community of Leningrad. His paintings, which often portrayed the heroism and struggles of Soviet soldiers, were exhibited in numerous prestigious shows and galleries throughout his career​​.

Notable works by Frentz include paintings like "Battle of Borodino" and "Storming of the Winter Palace," which are admired for their dramatic intensity and historical accuracy. His legacy continues to be honored in Russian art history, with his works held in collections such as the State Russian Museum and the Tretyakov Gallery​.

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Date and place of birt:4 august 1888, Gatchina, Russian Empire
Date and place of death:27 december 1956, St. Petersburg, USSR
Nationality:Russia, USSR, Russian Empire
Period of activity: XX century
Specialization:Batalist, Decorator, Educator, Genre painter, Graphic artist, Landscape painter, Painter, Posterist
Genre:Cityscape, History painting, Military art, Landscape painting, Portrait
Art style:Realism, Constructivism, Socialist realism

Creators Russia

Vsevolod Vladimirovich Voinov (1880 - 1945)
Vsevolod Vladimirovich Voinov
1880 - 1945
Anatoly Feliksovich Osmolovskij (1969)
Anatoly Feliksovich Osmolovskij
1969
Vladimir Moiseevich Smirin (1931 - 1989)
Vladimir Moiseevich Smirin
1931 - 1989
Georgy Dmitrievich Lavrov (1895 - 1991)
Georgy Dmitrievich Lavrov
1895 - 1991
Nikolay Mikhaylovich Alekseev (1813 - 1880)
Nikolay Mikhaylovich Alekseev
1813 - 1880
Boris Leonidovich Pasternak (1890 - 1960)
Boris Leonidovich Pasternak
1890 - 1960
Anton Mikhaylovich Lavinsky (1893 - 1968)
Anton Mikhaylovich Lavinsky
1893 - 1968
Victor Ashotovich Abramyan (1938 - 2008)
Victor Ashotovich Abramyan
1938 - 2008
Pyotr Yevgenyevich Myasoyedov (1867 - 1913)
Pyotr Yevgenyevich Myasoyedov
1867 - 1913
Grigory Mikhailovich Bobrovsky (1873 - 1942)
Grigory Mikhailovich Bobrovsky
1873 - 1942
Konstantin Dmitriyevich Flavitsky (1830 - 1866)
Konstantin Dmitriyevich Flavitsky
1830 - 1866
Afanasy Nikolaevich Osipov (1928 - 2017)
Afanasy Nikolaevich Osipov
1928 - 2017
Count Vladimir Muraviov (1861 - 1940)
Count Vladimir Muraviov
1861 - 1940
Yuri Petrovich Kugach (1917 - 2013)
Yuri Petrovich Kugach
1917 - 2013
Lazare Osipovich Volovick (1902 - 1977)
Lazare Osipovich Volovick
1902 - 1977
Timofey Yegorovich Myagkov (1811 - 1865)
Timofey Yegorovich Myagkov
1811 - 1865

Creators Constructivism

Irving Ramsey Wiles (1861 - 1948)
Irving Ramsey Wiles
1861 - 1948
Tamara Pavlovna Nechaeva (1922 - 2003)
Tamara Pavlovna Nechaeva
1922 - 2003
Carl Wünnenberg (1850 - 1929)
Carl Wünnenberg
1850 - 1929
Nikolaus Störtenbecker (1940)
Nikolaus Störtenbecker
1940
Wilhelm Kleinenbroich (1812 - 1895)
Wilhelm Kleinenbroich
1812 - 1895
Leni Riefenstahl (1902 - 2003)
Leni Riefenstahl
1902 - 2003
Barend Wijnveld (1820 - 1902)
Barend Wijnveld
1820 - 1902
Rembrandt Bugatti (1884 - 1916)
Rembrandt Bugatti
1884 - 1916
Théophile Chauvel (1831 - 1909)
Théophile Chauvel
1831 - 1909
Hugo von Gaberman (1849 - 1929)
Hugo von Gaberman
1849 - 1929
Leo Cremer (1911 - 1989)
Leo Cremer
1911 - 1989
George Clair Tooker (1920 - 2011)
George Clair Tooker
1920 - 2011
Andreu Alfaro (1929 - 2012)
Andreu Alfaro
1929 - 2012
Minna Stocks (1846 - 1928)
Minna Stocks
1846 - 1928
Clementine Nielssen (1842 - 1928)
Clementine Nielssen
1842 - 1928
Iurii Borisovich Ganrio (1921 - 1982)
Iurii Borisovich Ganrio
1921 - 1982