Yaroshenko Nikolay Aleksandrovich (1846 – 1898) – artist – genre painter and portraitist. Military education and promotion, he passionately loved art and he devoted all his spare time and entering in 1878 in the number of members of the Association of Traveling Art Exhibitions, from the time he was with his works constantly and exclusively for these shows. The content of his genre paintings were mainly "motives civic grief. Beating his own eyes gumanitaristicheskoy biased it bribed the mass public in favor of the painter and muffled for her weakness of the paintings in the proper artistic terms. The best-known genres Ya – "Fireman," "Prisoner," "Life Is Everywhere", "Student", "Nurse" (all five of the Tretyakov Gall., Moscow), "a student", "Old and young," " The reasons are unknown "and" Nevsky Prospekt at night. " Works in portrait Ya way indicate its ability to transmit not only the external features, but also portrayed the character of individuals, but not particularly technical skill performance. The best of these works – portraits PA Strepetova (in Tretyak. Gal.) Mendeleev (watercolor, ibid), Vladimir Solovyov, LM Unkovsky, VD Spasovich, F . I. Uspensky, A. Pleshcheeva and KD Kavelin. In addition to genre and portraits, and landscapes wrote Ya, very badly in reproducing them, mostly Caucasian corners of nature. Among those of his works, you can specify a number of paintings and sketches, are in the Tretyakov Gallery.
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