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

Marie Vassilieff (1884 - 1957)
Marie Vassilieff
1884 - 1957
Fedor Fedorovich Fedorovsky (1883 - 1955)
Fedor Fedorovich Fedorovsky
1883 - 1955
Leon Shulman Gaspard (1882 - 1964)
Leon Shulman Gaspard
1882 - 1964
Mikhail Roginsky (1931 - 2004)
Mikhail Roginsky
1931 - 2004
Serafim Nikolaevich Sudbinin (1867 - 1944)
Serafim Nikolaevich Sudbinin
1867 - 1944
Il'ya Yakovlevich Gintsburg (1859 - 1939)
Il'ya Yakovlevich Gintsburg
1859 - 1939
Boris Vikentievich Stavitsky (1920 - 2000)
Boris Vikentievich Stavitsky
1920 - 2000
Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov (1927 - 1998)
Boris Petrovich Sveshnikov
1927 - 1998
Albert Bredow (1828 - 1899)
Albert Bredow
1828 - 1899
Boris Anisimovich Markevich (1925 - 2002)
Boris Anisimovich Markevich
1925 - 2002
Aloys-Gustav Rockstuhl (1798 - 1877)
Aloys-Gustav Rockstuhl
1798 - 1877
Dmitry Dmitrievich Zhilinsky (1927 - 2015)
Dmitry Dmitrievich Zhilinsky
1927 - 2015
Amfian (Nikolay Nikolaevich) Reshetov (Baryutin) (1889 - 1960)
Amfian (Nikolay Nikolaevich) Reshetov (Baryutin)
1889 - 1960
Dmitry Antonovich Kolupaev (1883 - 1954)
Dmitry Antonovich Kolupaev
1883 - 1954
Jean Peské (1870 - 1949)
Jean Peské
1870 - 1949
Georgy Bogdanovich Yakulov (1884 - 1928)
Georgy Bogdanovich Yakulov
1884 - 1928

Creators Academism

Jakob Samuel Beck (1715 - 1788)
Jakob Samuel Beck
1715 - 1788
James Jebusa Shannon (1862 - 1923)
James Jebusa Shannon
1862 - 1923
Heinrich Sperling (1844 - 1924)
Heinrich Sperling
1844 - 1924
Elmar Hillebrand (1925 - 2016)
Elmar Hillebrand
1925 - 2016
Alfred Seifert (1850 - 1901)
Alfred Seifert
1850 - 1901
Théodore Fourmois (1814 - 1871)
Théodore Fourmois
1814 - 1871
Till Warwas (1962)
Till Warwas
1962
Jan Griffier II (1688 - 1750)
Jan Griffier II
1688 - 1750
Maria Dmitreyevna Raevskaia-Ivanova (1840 - 1912)
Maria Dmitreyevna Raevskaia-Ivanova
1840 - 1912
Monika Taffet (1968)
Monika Taffet
1968
Alfred James Munnings (1878 - 1959)
Alfred James Munnings
1878 - 1959
Otto Biermer (1858 - 1901)
Otto Biermer
1858 - 1901
Édouard Verschaffelt (1874 - 1955)
Édouard Verschaffelt
1874 - 1955
Frank Suplie (1950)
Frank Suplie
1950
Jean Frelaut (1879 - 1954)
Jean Frelaut
1879 - 1954
Aleksandr Evgenevich Iakovlev (1887 - 1938)
Aleksandr Evgenevich Iakovlev
1887 - 1938