Vasily Vereshchagin Turkestan Series
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ISBN/EAN:
9788411238793
Vasily Vereshchagin (1842 -1904) was a Russian soldier, painter and traveller. He was born to a lesser noble family and sent to the Tsarskoe Selo military academy in 1850, 8 years old. in 1853, 11 years old he joined the Sea Cadet Corps in St Petersburg. He graduated in 1861 but left military service to attend the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts. In 1863 he won a medal from the academy for his Ulysses Slaying the Suitors. In 1864, he went to Paris, 22 years old, where he studied under Jean-Léon Gérôme. In 1867 he was invited to accompany General Konstantin Kaufman's expedition to Turkestan. He was granted the rank of ensign. His heroism at the siege of Samarkand from June 2-8, 1868 resulted an award of the Cross of St George (4th class). Having jointed the diplomatic corps, Vereshchagin was posted throughout Central Asia, and his artistic skills matured. In 1871 he set up a studio in Munich and it was here the initial "Turkestan Series" was painted.
Cristina Berna loves photographing and writing. She writes to entertain a diverse audience.
Cristina Berna loves photographing and writing. She writes to entertain a diverse audience.
| Autor: | Cristina Berna, Eric Thomsen |
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| EAN: | 9788411238793 |
| eBook Format: | ePUB |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | eBook |
| Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 23.10.2024 |
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| Schlagworte: | Bukhara Turkestan Vasilij Veresjtjagin samarkand silk road |
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