Russian Actors

Anders Zorn (Zorn) (1860) – Swedish painter and engraver, akvafortist, studied at the Stockholm Academy of Fine Arts Sculpture at first, and then the painting under the guidance of Boklunda and perfected it in Paris. Even the first, the school works his brush – small scenes from the life of the people and portraits – [...]

Granovskaya Elena Altenburg (06/13/1877 – 15/06/1968), Russian Soviet actress, People's Artist of the RSFSR (1944). Professional stage career began in 1897 in St. Petersburg Ozerkovskaya theater, played in Panaevskom Theatre (St. Petersburg), Theatre Korsch (Moscow).

William Hogarth (Hogarth) (10.11.1697 – 25.10.1764), English painter, graphic artist and art theorist. He studied at the engraver on silver E. Geymbla in 1720 – at the Academy John Thornhill in London. He worked in London in 1743 and 1748, visited France. Slava Xogartu created satirical paintings and engravings on copper, in which he (in [...]

Bakst Lev Samoilovich (real name – Rosenberg) (27.01 (08.02) .1866 – 12.27.1924), Russian painter, graphic and stage designer. He studied at the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts (1883-1887) in Paris (1893). He was a member of "The World of Art". In book graphics (the magazine "The World of Art", "Golden Fleece", "Apollo") and easel paintings [...]

Peter Paul Rubens (06/28/1577 – 30/05/1640) – the famous Flemish painter, was descended from an ancient family Antwerp citizens, his father Jan Pubens, who was in the reign of the Duke of Alba, the elder of the city of Antwerp, for their commitment to the Reformation was in proscribed and was forced to flee abroad. [...]

Diaghilev, Sergei Pavlovich (19 (31) .03.1872 – 19.08.1929), Russian theatrical figure. In 1896 he graduated from Law Faculty of St. Petersburg University (both studied at the St. Petersburg Conservatory with Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov). At the end of 1890. was one of the creators of "The World of Art" and the editor of (together with Alexander Benois) [...]

Salvador Dali (05.11.1904 – 01.23.1989). Technique of painting Dali studied at the Madrid Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando, from 1921 to 1926. The first exhibition of works by Dali in November 1925 in the Dalmau Gallery in Barcelona. Being a fan of the works psychiatrist Sigmund Freud, Salvador Dali sought on their [...]

Bardin Harry Y. (09.11.1941). Film director, screenwriter, producer, artistic director of the film studio "Steyer. Born September 11, 1941 in Orenburg. He graduated from the School-Studio them. V. Nemirovich-Danchenko (university) at the Moscow Art Theatre of the USSR them. Gorky in 1968. By education – an actor. He worked from 1968 to 1973 in the [...]

BOGORODSKII Fedor Semenovich (21.05 (02.06) .1895 – 3.11.1959), American artist, Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1946), corresponding member AH the USSR (1947). A member of the Communist Party since 1917. During the Civil War, 1918-1920 worked in the Cheka in Nizhny Novgorod, was Commissioner of the sailors of Detachment on the Volga. Studied at the [...]

Fyodor Pavlovich Reshetnikov (15 (28) .07.1906), American painter and graphic artist, folk artist of the USSR (1974), full member AH the USSR (1953; since 1974 Vice-President). Member of the CPSU since 1945. He studied in Moscow in Vhuteine – Institute of Fine Arts (1929 – 1934) by DS Moore and SV Gerasimov. Member of the [...]