Victor Ivanovich Tolochko (1922 - 2006)
1922-10-22Мелитополь, Ukraine2006-04-13Ялта, UkraineUkraine, USSR
Victor Ivanovich Tolochko
Victor Ivanovich Tolochko (Russian: Виктор Иванович Толочко) was a Soviet and Ukrainian artist of the second half of the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. He is known as a painter, a decorated participant of the Great Patriotic War, a master of landscape, still life, battle and historical genres.
When working in the historical genre Victor Tolochko tried to live in the historical atmosphere. Working on the painting "Defenders of the Brest Fortress", he lived in the fortress for six months and created more than 50 sketches and sketches. In addition to the military theme, the master's life-affirming landscapes were also highly appreciated by critics.
Date and place of birt: | 22 october 1922, Мелитополь, Ukraine |
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Date and place of death: | 13 april 2006, Ялта, Ukraine |
Nationality: | Ukraine, USSR |
Period of activity: | XX, XXI century |
Specialization: | Artist, Batalist, Landscape painter, Painter |
Genre: | History painting, Military art, Landscape painting, Still life |
Art style: | Realism, Socialist realism, Contemporary art |