Sergei Vinogradov
Sergei Vinogradov (1869–1938) was a Russian painter known for his landscapes and genre scenes that reflected the changing times of pre-revolutionary and Soviet Russia. Born in the Smolensk region, Vinogradov studied at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture under notable teachers such as Illarion Pryanishnikov. He was deeply influenced by Impressionism and the traditions of Russian Realism. Vinogradov’s works often depict idyllic Russian landscapes, interiors, and daily life, with an emphasis on light and atmosphere.
Vinogradov was an important figure in Russian art during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and he became a prominent member of the Union of Russian Artists. Following the Russian Revolution, he emigrated to Latvia, where he continued to paint and teach. His works are held in major Russian museums, including the Tretyakov Gallery, and he is regarded as a key figure in Russian Impressionism.
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Full Name: Sergei Arsenievich Vinogradov
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Birth and Death: 1869–1938
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Profession: Painter
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Influences: Russian Realism, Impressionism
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Legacy: Known for his Russian landscapes and genre scenes, his works are housed in institutions such as the Tretyakov Gallery.