January 24, 1848 was born Vasily Surikov

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Born in the family of clerks. Family Surikova of an old Cossack family, future master accustomed from childhood to perceive the surrounding Siberian way of life with its beautiful archaic and ancient traditions as a living history. In 1869-75 studies at the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts under Pavel Chistyakov. He lived in St. Petersburg, and in 1877 in Moscow. He was a member of the Association of Traveling Art Exhibitions and the Union of Russian hudozhnikov.Postoyanno flock to Siberia, visited the Don (1893), Volga (1901-03), in the Crimea (1913). In 1880-90-ies visited France, Italy and several other European countries. Particularly impressed by him made the Italian and Spanish painters of the Renaissance, especially D. Velasquez and artists of the Venetian school, such as Veronese. In his letters to Western museums and exhibitions, he puts "pictures from affecting the meaning of" and "mogotu forms" - and in his own work ideology was born out of purely natural artistic impression, from the form, not reborn in a dry bias, which sometimes have sinned Wanderers . The result of studies at the Academy became the film "The Apostle Peter explains the tenets of faith" (1870, Russian Museum). Already in those years Surikov proved himself as a master of landscape, and the landscape of historical and associative ( "View of the monument to Peter I in St. Petersburg, 1870, ibid). An important school for him was work on the embellishment of the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow, creation of tracks for the paintings on the theme 4 of the Ecumenical Councils (sketches 1876-77 - ibid.).

"And once I saw a crow in the snow. Crow sits in the snow and wings one fielded, a black stain on the snow sits. So that's the spot for many years, I could not forget. Then Boyarynia Morozov wrote "
"The essence of the historical picture - guessing"
                                                Vasily Surikov.

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