Russian top classic figure painting

The top Russian classic figure paintings are as follows:

1, Andrei Lublev (1360- 1428)?

AndreiRublev is the most famous portrait painter in Russia. His legendary three icons can be called the spiritual symbol of Russian painting. ?

Little is known about his experience. People only know that he is a monk who dedicated his life to God and painted icons. He is regarded as a saint by the Russian Orthodox Church.

Lublev is one of many icon painters who participated in the creation of the mural of Blagoveshchensk Cathedral in the Kremlin (which failed to be preserved). The frescoes of the two Usbinski churches (the Church of the Rest of Our Lady) in Zvenigorod and Vladimir were also created by Lublev and can still be seen today.

2. Karl Brulov (1799- 1852)

KarlBryullov is considered to be one of the earliest Russian painters who became famous internationally. The immortal The End of Pompeii (created in 1830- 1833) was created by the painter while living and working in Italy.

This work won the gold medal at the Paris Expo, which also made the painter enjoy a high reputation in Europe and Russia. However, Bryullov is first and foremost a portrait painter. His work "Female Rider" is still one of the important exhibits in Moscow Diacov Gallery.

3. Ivan Aivazovski (18 17- 1900)

No one paints the sea like him! IvanAivazovsky is a famous master of seascape and one of the most expensive Russian painters in the world.

His "Scenery of Constantinople and Bosphorus" (1856) sold for nearly 5 million dollars in Sotheby's in Hong Kong in 2012. ?

Aivazovski is an extremely prolific painter. He left over 6000 paintings. Nine Waves (1850), Black Sea (188 1) and Moonlight in Bosphorus (1894) are some representative works of this painter.

4. Alexei Savrasov (1830- 1897)

AlekseySavrasov is a realistic painter and the founder of Russian lyric landscape painting school. His works are full of personal intimate perception of nature. Savrasov created one of the most famous landscapes in the history of Russian painting-here comes the white-billed crow.

Every school student has to write a composition about this painting, so Russians have known this painting since childhood. The White-billed Bird is so popular that Savrasov is sometimes called "a painter" because none of his other representative works can surpass this work.

5. Ivan shishkin (1832- 1898)

According to the survey conducted by the All-Russian Public Opinion Research Center, Ivan shishkin ranks first in the evaluation of Russian painters' popularity and familiarity. He may be one of the earliest Russian painters known to children. There is a very popular chocolate candy in Russia called Bear's Paw Bear. Hitchcock's Morning in the Pine Forest is painted on the wrapping paper of the candy.