Jan 3

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 [...]

Dec 24

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 [...]

Dec 14

Androsov Sergey O. (05/17/1948). Head of Sector at the Department of Western European art of the Hermitage, was born May 17, 1948 in Leningrad, graduated from the Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. Repin Academy of Arts of the USSR in 1971 Doctor of Fine Arts, corresponding member of RANS, since 1971 – spirant, curator [...]

Nov 24

Fedotova Glikeriya N. (1846 – 1925). The Small Theatre from 1862 to 1905 GN Fedotov was born in Orel. Ten years she received a Theatre School, plays the role of Pages in the Maly Theatre and participated in many different dance divertissements.

Nov 21

Charles Spencer Chaplin (Chaplin) (16.04.1889 – 25.12.1977), American film director, actor and screenwriter. At birth an Englishman, from a family of actors of the music hall. Born in London. Served from 8 years old, in 1907 – 1912 in the British pantomime troupe F. Carnot emerged as a gifted comedian. In the American film debut [...]

Nov 21

Born June 14, 1956 in Leningrad. The daughter of a famous actor and director V. Safonov Mosfilm V. Rublev. After high school, two years worked as a librarian, and then enrolled in the acting department VGIK. But after two years there, returned to Leningrad, where he continued his studies at the Institute of Theatre, Music [...]

Nov 20

Comenius, Jan Amos (latinizirovan. Comenius) (28.03.1592 – 15.11.1670) – the famous "father of the new pedagogy, born March 28, 1592 in the Moravian town Ugric Brod. His father, Martin, Czech from MST. Rooms, belonged to the "Unity of Brethren, that the best expression gusitstva. Orphaned as a child, Comenius was given custody of relatives, but [...]

Nov 12

Pobedonostsev Konstantin Petrovich (1827) – a famous lawyer and statesman, DHS, State Secretary, born at Moscow. Upon graduation at the Law College he joined the Moscow department of the Senate, in 1860 – 1865 he was. occupied the chair of civil law at Moscow University and at the same time was a teacher led jurisprudence. [...]

Nov 10

Grabar Igor Emmanuilovich (03/25/1871 – 16/05/1960), Soviet artist and art critic, People's Artist of the USSR (1956), Member of the USSR (1943) and Fine Arts of the USSR (1947). He studied at the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts (1894-96) in the VE Savinskoye, N. Bruni and Repin, in Munich in school A. Azbe (1896-98, after [...]

Nov 8

Dyakonov Mikhail Mikhailovich (12 (25) .06.1907 – 08.06.1954) – Soviet Orientalist, historian of Iranian art and culture of the Middle East, an archaeologist, Doctor of Historical Sciences (1946), Professor (1949), Honored Scientist of the Tajik SSR (1951). He studied (1924-26) at the University of Oslo, in 1930 graduated from Leningrad State University. He worked in [...]

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