Pimonenko was a Ukrainian painter. One of the most
eminent Ukrainian genre painters Pymonenko was widely
acclaimed in the Russian Empire. A member of the Imperial
Academy
of
Arts
since
1904
and
of
a
progressive Peredvizhniki artistic movement and the turn of
the
century.
A number of Pimonenko's paintings are, in fact, generalized
portraits which are the embodiment of a popular ideal of the
working man. The artist also turned to the theme of peasant
labour, depicting typical scenes from everyday life against
the
backdrop
of
a
landscape.
Perfect painting for "Easter" time portal painting rotation.
Konstiantyn Trutovsky was
a Ukrainian realist painter and graphic artist.
His artistic heritage includes numerous
genre screens on Ukrainian themes.
Trutovsky was interested in ethnography
and depicted colorful Ukrainian folk
customs, not shying away from "a dash of
good humour".
By the water well
The region of Podillya is a historical region in the
west-central and south-west portions of presentday Ukraine, corresponding toKhmelnytskyi
Oblast and Vinnytsia Oblast. Transnistria,
in Moldova is also a part of of Podillya. Podolia lies
south of Volhynia, southwest of the Kiev Region,
northeast of the Dniester River, and east
of Galicia across the Zbruch River, a tributary of
the Dniester. It has an area of about 40,000 km²,
extending for 320 km from northwest to southeast
on the left bank of the Dniester.
Vasily Tropinin. A girl from Podillya. 1804-1812. Oil on
canvas.
Ivan Trush. Ivan Franko.
Mykola Kornylovyh Pymonenko was
a Russo-Ukrainian painter. One of the most
eminent Ukrainian genre painters
Pymonenko was widely acclaimed in
the Russian Empire; A member of
the Imperial Academy of Arts since 1904 and
of a progressive Peredvizhniki artistic
movement and the turn of the century.
Fortune-Telling on Christmastide. 1888. Oil
oi canvas.
Kazimir Severinovich Malevich (February 23, 1879 –
May 15, 1935) was a painter and art theoretician, pioneer
of geometric abstract artand one of the most important
members of the Russian avant-garde. Malevich was born
in Kiev, Ukraine, under the Russian Empire. He studied at
the Kiev School of Art (1895–1896), the Moscow School of
Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture (1904–1910) and in
the studio of Fedor Rerberg in Moscow (1904–1910).
No joke. He was a famous Ukrainian painter of the Russian
avant-garde, and I believe that this is one of his most
famous works.
Black Square, 1913, Oil on Canvas, State Russian
Museum, Saint Petersburg.
Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks to
Sultan Mehmed IV of Turkey is a
famous painting by the Russian artist Ilya Repin.
The 2.58-metre by 2.03-metre canvas was started
in 1880 and not finished until 1891. Repin
recorded the years of work along the lower edge of
the canvas. Alexander III bought the painting for
35,000 rubles, at the time the greatest sum ever
paid for a Russian painting. Since then, the canvas
has been exhibited in the Russian Museum of
Alexander III in Saint Petersburg.
Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko (March 9 1814
– March 10 1861) was a Ukrainian poet, also
an artist and a humanist. His literary heritage is
regarded to be the foundation of modern Ukrainian
literature and, to a large extent, of
modern Ukrainian language. Shevchenko also
wrote in Russian and left several masterpiece
paintings.
Self-portrait of Taras Shevchenko,
1840.
Taras Shevchenko. Gypsy Fortune Teller. 1841. Oil on
canvas. Winner of the 1841 Silver Medal at theImperial
Academy of Arts