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Adrian Volkov

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In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Markovich and the family name is Volkov.
Adrian Volkov
Self-portrait
Born19 August 1827
Chmutovo [ru], Nizhny Novgorod Governorate, Russian Empire
Died1 February 1873(1873-02-01) (aged 45)
Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
EducationFyodor Bruni
Alma materImperial Academy of Arts
Known forgenre painting

Adrian Markovich Volkov (Russian: Адриа́н Ма́ркович Во́лков; 19 August 1827 – 1 February 1873) was a Russian genre painter.

Biography

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Adrian Volkov was born on 19 August 1827, in Chmutovo [ru], Nizhny Novgorod Governorate.[1]

The artist studied at the Imperial Academy of Arts and was a pupil of Professor Fyodor Bruni.[2]

He died on 1 February 1873, in Saint Petersburg.[1]

Awards

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In 1858, Volkov received the title of class artist and was awarded a small gold medal of the Academy of Arts for his painting The Obzhorny Ryad in Saint Petersburg. In 1860, he was also awarded a gold medal of the academy for his work The Interrupted Betrothal.[2]

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  • Interrupted Betrothal
    Interrupted Betrothal
  • Obzhorny Ryad in Saint Petersburg
    Obzhorny Ryad in Saint Petersburg
  • Early Snow
    Early Snow

References

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  1. ^ a b Адриан Маркович Волков.
  2. ^ a b Энциклопедический словарь Брокгауза и Ефрона : в 86 т. (82 т. и 4 доп.). — СПб., 1890—1907.

Further reading

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  • Tarasov, Lev M. (1958). "Адриан Маркович Волков". In Leonov, Alexei I. (ed.). Русское искусство: очерки о жизни и творчестве художников. Середина девятнадцатого века (in Russian). Moscow: Iskusstvo. pp. 631–646. OCLC 174704011.


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