Nicholas Noises - academic house painter from Ryazan
 

By the end of the nineteenth century, the most famous icon painter was Nikolai Noises (1827-1905).
NV Shumov received his early education in local solotchinskoy icon workshop, which is largely predetermined his fate. Education volnoprihodyaschim the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts (1851-1853) allowed him to expand his knowledge. In 1853 he was awarded the title neklassnogo g.Suslova for a portrait painter and sketch "The heads of old ladies. In 1857 he settled in Ryazan, two years later opened the iconostasis and the icon-painting studio outside the seminary, the fame of which soon dispersed, not only in the Ryazan province, but throughout Russia, at the same time he gave lessons in the iconography of the Ryazan Ecclesiastical Seminary (1870 - 1904) . He painted portraits, he gave lessons of drawing and painting. However, give preference to iconography. Works created them in his own workshop, became known far beyond the town of Ryazan. We know that in 1860 he wrote the icons for the iconostasis of the cathedral-date, St. John the Theologian Monastery. His work can be found in hundreds of Ryazan churches, they were in many churches and cathedrals metropolitan dioceses, in the churches of Jerusalem and the Holy Mount Athos. For many decades of work of a talented icon painter, to say nothing but the biggest part of his legacy: icons, iconostasis, temple murals shared the fate of those churches, which are - have been destroyed during the Soviet era.

In 2005, the Ryazan Kremlin's Archangel Cathedral was placed exhibition devoted to 100 anniversary of his death, NV Noise. Today, what little remained of the legacy of the artist, is known to our contemporaries. Here you can see thumbnail images of the autograph, which used to work on murals in the Cathedral of Christ the Ryazan Kremlin, drawings iconography for some of the Ryazan churches, icons depicting St. Basil and St.. Roman martyr, Bogolubskaya icon of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the ceremonial portraits Ryazan princes, commemorative picture of the family of noise, etc.
Icons: a holy image of the prophet Isaiah, an icon, a medallion of St. Basil of the Orthodox seminary and reproductions of works NV Noise from the Seraphim-Diveevsky icon workshop, organized by in the XIX century was a talented artist.
Painting "The Parable of the Good Samaritan."
In addition, in the Archangel Cathedral in the light drum one can see from the second half of XIX century painting, which served the artist, house painter, NV Shumov.

That's a real artist, house painter ...

Icon has never been an art is a craft.

Andrei Rublev is it not an artist? Its icons are not works of art?

Icon-painter Andrei Rublev.
Icons of art carried toko in the late 19 th century. Sami Iconographers icons as works of art not seen, of course.

Disagree, and the master Quattrocento and High Renaissance painters, too, were in fact. Simply, there are different concepts, there is - and there PAINTING - painting. Just as there are great, significant and there - everyday.

A trecento?

This train Middle Ages - write a naked woman ... cut off. It was art when drugog nothing was impossible. Artists simply twisted and it was a disbeliever most part, along with the monks. Luchshe Who knew that the Bible is less than believed in God. We make the icons on the canons, priporoham etc. Right, left ... not, what kind of art. Rublev created as Giotto, and then they did in the workshops on weight - lichniki ... etc.

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And before trecento?