Vasily Yevmenievich Savinsky (1859 - 1937)

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Vasily Yevmenievich Savinsky

Vasily Yevmenievich Savinsky (Russian: Василий Евмениевич Савинский) was distinguished Russian and Soviet artist. Recognized for his mastery in psychological portraiture, historical painting, and religious art, Savinsky made significant contributions to the art world not only through his creations but also as a dedicated educator. He emphasized a rigorous study of nature, disciplined drawing, and the accurate depiction of natural colors in his pedagogical approach.

Vasily Savinsky's education at the prestigious Academy of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg under the tutelage of Pavel Chistyakov was marked by accolades, receiving both silver and gold medals for his exemplary work. His renowned pieces include "Ill Prince of Pozharsky Receives Moscow Ambassadors," "Judith and Holofernes," and "Portrait of Chistyakov," showcasing his prowess in various genres and mediums.

His influence extended beyond his own art, as he imparted his knowledge to students at various institutions, shaping the next generation of artists. Vasily Savinsky's legacy continues to be celebrated, with his works residing in notable collections and continuing to inspire art enthusiasts and collectors alike​​​​​​.

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Date and place of birt:24 march 1859, St. Petersburg, Russian Empire
Date and place of death:20 february 1937, St. Petersburg, USSR
Nationality:Russia, Finland, USSR, Roman Empire
Period of activity: XIX, XX century
Specialization:Artist, Educator, Graphic artist, Painter, Portraitist
Art school / group:Leningrad School
Genre:History painting, Portrait, Religious genre
Art style:Academism, Realism

Creators Russia

Alexandre Isailoff (1869 - 1944)
Alexandre Isailoff
1869 - 1944
Georgy Loukomski (1884 - 1952)
Georgy Loukomski
1884 - 1952
Andreas Schlüter (1662 - 1714)
Andreas Schlüter
1662 - 1714
Leonid Sokov (1941 - 2018)
Leonid Sokov
1941 - 2018
Pavel Andreyevich Fedotov (1815 - 1852)
Pavel Andreyevich Fedotov
1815 - 1852
Mihail Mikhailovich Chemiakin (1943)
Mihail Mikhailovich Chemiakin
1943
Pavel Grigoryevich Korotov ()
Pavel Grigoryevich Korotov
Victor Ashotovich Abramyan (1938 - 2008)
Victor Ashotovich Abramyan
1938 - 2008
Dmitry Aleksandrovich Prigov (1940 - 2007)
Dmitry Aleksandrovich Prigov
1940 - 2007
Aloys-Gustav Rockstuhl (1798 - 1877)
Aloys-Gustav Rockstuhl
1798 - 1877
Alexei Nikolaevich Glukharyov (1959)
Alexei Nikolaevich Glukharyov
1959
Mikhail Matveevich Shvartsman (1926 - 1997)
Mikhail Matveevich Shvartsman
1926 - 1997
Karl Ivanovich Rabus (1800 - 1857)
Karl Ivanovich Rabus
1800 - 1857
Sonia Lewitska (1880 - 1937)
Sonia Lewitska
1880 - 1937
Dmitry Davydovich Kaminker (1949)
Dmitry Davydovich Kaminker
1949
Igor Alekseevich Ivanov (1937)
Igor Alekseevich Ivanov
1937

Creators Academism

Frederik Jacobus du Chattel (1856 - 1917)
Frederik Jacobus du Chattel
1856 - 1917
Eugene Henri Cauchois (1850 - 1911)
Eugene Henri Cauchois
1850 - 1911
Franz Russ II (1844 - 1906)
Franz Russ II
1844 - 1906
Herman Henstenburgh (1667 - 1726)
Herman Henstenburgh
1667 - 1726
Gerald Leslie Brockhurst (1890 - 1978)
Gerald Leslie Brockhurst
1890 - 1978
Memo Vagaggini (1892 - 1955)
Memo Vagaggini
1892 - 1955
Sven Richard Bergh (1858 - 1919)
Sven Richard Bergh
1858 - 1919
Adolfo Dalbesio (1857 - 1914)
Adolfo Dalbesio
1857 - 1914
Alexander Nisonovich (Sasha) Okun (1949)
Alexander Nisonovich (Sasha) Okun
1949
Archibald George Barnes (1887 - 1972)
Archibald George Barnes
1887 - 1972
Luidzhi (Lyudvig Osipovich) Prematstsi (1814 - 1891)
Luidzhi (Lyudvig Osipovich) Prematstsi
1814 - 1891
Nicaise de Keyser (1813 - 1887)
Nicaise de Keyser
1813 - 1887
Carl Horn (1874 - 1945)
Carl Horn
1874 - 1945
Konstantin Yegorovich Makovsky (1839 - 1915)
Konstantin Yegorovich Makovsky
1839 - 1915
Ernst von Raven (1816 - 1890)
Ernst von Raven
1816 - 1890
Leonardo Roda (1868 - 1933)
Leonardo Roda
1868 - 1933
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