Russian artists

Konstantin Somov (1869-1939)

Despite the sunny, uplifting feel of this famous painting, something sinister lies beneath.

Ilya Repin was a master Russian artist who was known for his dramatic and evocative portrait paintings. Here are 21 of his most stunning portraits.

Originaire de Yachroma, ville à proximité de Moscou, Andrej Remnev a passé son enfance à s’imprégner des paysages de son pays, des rivières de Mosco

Nicolai Fechin was a master Russian artist known for his dynamic paintings and intricate drawings. Learn more about his life, style and master artworks.

Russian model and artist Ellen Sheidlin has a sweet, modern teenage appearance, but she manages to break that little princess image that would be so easy for her, revealing a complex and fascinating universe in her instagram account.

"The face and soul of man, the drama of life, the impressions of nature, its life and meaning, the spirit of history—these are our themes," wrote Repin, who was celebrated as a master even during his own lifetime. His works reflect Russian art’s main ideological and formal aspirations in the second half of the 19th century.

I curated paintings that break the typical composition rules, yet work. Composition is not a black and white area. Learn more here.

Vladimir Aleksandrovich Serov (1910-1968) - Portrait of worker, oil o canvas(610×829)

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