The Glory of Russian Painting

19th century Russia saw a lot of armed conflict and numerous painters documented this in great detail. Here are a few of those paintings. ...

  Rescue at Sea (detail)   Russian Black Sea Fleet on a Parade Review (1849) [ about this painting ]   Russian Fleet at S...

Lev Lvovich Kamenev (1833 or 34 - 1886) was a Russian landscape painter. (There was also a Lev Kamenev who was a Bolshevik revolutionary wh...

Vladimir Makovsky (1846-1920) was a Russian painter. He was the brother of Konstantin Makovsky , another painter.   A Literary Reading...

  After the Attack. Dressing Station near Plevna (1881)   A Resting Place of Prisoners (1878-79) In the Hospital, 1901 ...

Ivan Shishkin (1832-1898) was a Russian landscape artist who specialized in paintings of forests.   A Promenade in the Woods (1860s) ...