Monday, October 15, 2012

Mikhail Klodt

Mikhail Klodt (1832-1902) was a Russian landscape painter.

 Distant Forest in the Afternoon (1878)

 Evening View of a Village. Orel Province (1874)

 Forest Path

Gulf of Finland Coast (1902)
 
 Oak Wood (1863)

 Riverside Farmstead (1858)

 The Volga, near Simbirsk (1881)

 Tillage

 Under the Birch Trees (1874)

Village in the Province of Orel (1864)

Friday, October 12, 2012

Miscellanea

 Antonina Rzhevskaya: A Merry Moment (1897)

 Basil Kalistov: Question

 Carl Frederick Bodri: Easter Procession at the Maria Annunciation Cathedral in Moscow (1860)

 Ernest Karlovich Lipgart: The Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins

 Fedor Alekseev: Red Square in Moscow (1801)

 Grigori Semenovich Sedov: Tsar Alexis of Russia Chooses His Bride (1882)

 Nikolay Krassovsky: Russian Black Sea Fleet After the Battle of Synope (1853)

Stepan Mikhailovich Shuhvostov: The Mass at Moscow's Cathedral of the Annunciation

Thursday, October 11, 2012

Klavdiy Lebedev

Klavdiy Lebedev (1852-1916) was a Russian painter.

Assembly at the Court of Peter I

 Boyar Wedding (1883)

 Destruction of Novgorod (1889)

 Ivan Grozny

 Ivan the Terrible (1916)

 The Old Batchelor (1900)

 Tsar Ivan's Repentence

With the Son (1894)

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Ivan Shishkin, ctd

 Swamp. Marshy Woodlands (1890)

 The First Snow (1875)

 The Kama Near Yelabuga (1895)

 Near the Monastery (1870)

 View of Valaam Island. Kukko (1860)

 View on the Outskirts of St. Petersburg (1856)

 Wind-Fallen Trees (1880)

 Winter in a Wood

 Winter (1890)

Wood in the Evening (1869)

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Vasili Fedorovich Timm

Vasili Fedorovich Timm (1820-1895) was a Russian painter and lithographer.

 A Trip in August, Family of Alexander II

 Announcement of the Coronation

 Attack of the Square of the Decembrists Horse Guards Regiment December 14, 1825

 Battle of La Fere-Champenoise

 Confirmation of the Emperor Alexander II during his Coronation in the Assumption Cathedral of Moscow, Kremlin on Aug. 26, 1856

 Coronation Banquet

 Homage of the Kosaks

 Kneeling Prayer

 Old Tbilisi

 Ride Along a Country Road

Sebastopol Heroes

Monday, October 8, 2012

Vasily Surikov, ctd

 Siberian Beauty. Portrait of E.A. Raczkowski (1891)

 Stepan Razin (1910)
[Stepan Razin was the leader of a 17th century Cossack rebellion against Russian rule.]

 Taking a Snow Town (1891)

 The Boyarina Feodosia Morozova (1887)

 Yermak's Conquest of Siberia (1895)

 Young Lady in a Blue Coat (1887)

Young Lady with Folded Hands