Mikhail Nesterov
Russian artist (1862-1942)
Mikhail Nesterov was born on May 19, 1862 (Julian calendar) in Ufa and died on October 18, 1942 in Moscow, aged about 80. Recorded occupations: painter, philosopher and memoirist. Country of citizenship: Russian Empire and Soviet Union. Associated movement: Russian symbolism. Fields of work: painting. Notable works include “The Vision to the Youth Bartholomew”, “Portrait of Ivan Pavlov”, “In Russia. Soul of the people.”, “The Hermit”, “The Great Taking of the Veil” and “Under Blagovest”. Educated at Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. Honours include Stalin Prize, Order of the Red Banner of Labour and Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.
- Born
- May 19, 1862 (Julian calendar) · Ufa
- Died
- October 18, 1942 · Moscow
- Age at death
- about 80
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire, Soviet Union
- Occupations
- painter, philosopher, memoirist
- Movements
- Russian symbolism
- Notable works
- The Vision to the Youth Bartholomew, Portrait of Ivan Pavlov, In Russia. Soul of the people., The Hermit, The Great Taking of the Veil, Under Blagovest
- Education
- Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture
- Honours
- Stalin Prize, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
- Wikipedia editions
- 42 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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