Ivan Shishkin
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Person

Ivan Shishkin

1831 – 1898 · aged 67

Russian landscape painter (1832-1898)

Born
1831 · Yelabuga
Died
1898 · Saint Petersburg

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  1. 1831BornBorn in Yelabuga
  2. 1858AwardLarge silver medal of the Imperial Academy of Arts
  3. 1860AwardLarge gold medal of the Imperial Academy of Arts
  4. 1898DiedDied in Saint Petersburg

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Major world events during their lifetime (1831 – 1898).

  1. 1853 – 1856Crimean War
  2. 1857 – 1858Indian Rebellion of 1857
  3. 1870 – 1871Franco-Prussian War
  4. 18961896 Summer Olympics
  5. 1898Spanish–American War

Biography

Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin (Russian: Иван Иванович Шишкин; 25 January [O.S. 13 January] 1832 – 20 March [O.S. 8 March] 1898) was a Russian Realist painter and draughtsman, best known for his landscape subjects. One of the most notable artisans to emerge during Tsar Alexander II's reign, he was among founding members of the Peredvizhniki company.

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