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| Author: | Ivan Vladimirov (1869–1947) |
Born on 29 December 1869 in Vilnius, died on 14 December 1947 in Leningrad. Circa 1885, he began to attend the Vilnius Drawing School. From 1888, he studied painting of battle scenes at the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts, for some time was enrolled in the Odessa Drawing School, and from 1891, continued his studies in St. Petersburg. In 1897, he was conferred the title of first-class artist. In 1897, he left for Paris and continued his studies under the painter of battle scenes Jean Baptiste Édouard Detaille. Upon his return he settled in St. Petersburg. In 1904, as a military artist, Vladimirov took part in the Russian-Japanese war, and in 1912, as a correspondent of the Saint Petersburg magazine Niva and the English magazine The Graphic – in the Bulgarian-Turkish war. While serving in the Petrograd militia, he captured the events of the revolution of 1917–1918 in his works. From 1922, he worked as a teacher. He was a member of numerous Russian art societies, and in 1946, became an Honoured Artist of the USSR. Vladimirov created realistic multi-figurative genre and battle compositions and ideologized paintings on revolutionary themes. Sometimes he signed his works as Karl Flint.
Source: Académie de Vilna: Vilniaus piešimo mokykla 1866-1915 / Vilnius drawing school: Exhibition Catalogue, Nacionalinė dailės galerija 2017 m. 4 d. - lapkričio 26 d., compiled by Jolanta Širkaitė, Vilnius: Lietuvos kultūros tyrimų institutas, 2017, p. 346.
Born on 29 December 1869 in Vilnius, died on 14 December 1947 in Leningrad. Circa 1885, he began to attend the Vilnius Drawing School. From 1888, he studied painting of battle scenes at the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts, for some time was enrolled in the Odessa Drawing School, and from 1891, continued his studies in St. Petersburg. In 1897, he was conferred the title of first-class artist. In 1897, he left for Paris and continued his studies under the painter of battle scenes Jean Baptiste Édouard Detaille. Upon his return he settled in St. Petersburg. In 1904, as a military artist, Vladimirov took part in the Russian-Japanese war, and in 1912, as a correspondent of the Saint Petersburg magazine Niva and the English magazine The Graphic – in the Bulgarian-Turkish war. While serving in the Petrograd militia, he captured the events of the revolution of 1917–1918 in his works. From 1922, he worked as a teacher. He was a member of numerous Russian art societies, and in 1946, became an Honoured Artist of the USSR. Vladimirov created realistic multi-figurative genre and battle compositions and ideologized paintings on revolutionary themes. Sometimes he signed his works as Karl Flint.
Source: Académie de Vilna: Vilniaus piešimo mokykla 1866-1915 / Vilnius drawing school: Exhibition Catalogue, Nacionalinė dailės galerija 2017 m. 4 d. - lapkričio 26 d., compiled by Jolanta Širkaitė, Vilnius: Lietuvos kultūros tyrimų institutas, 2017, p. 346.
