Viktor Vasnetsov

Also known as V. M. Vasnet︠s︡ov, Victor Vasnetsov, Victor Mikjailovitch Vasnetsov, Viktor Mihajlovič Vasnecov, Viktor Mikhailovich Vasnetsov, Viktor Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov, Viktor Mikhaĭlovich Vasnet︠s︡ov

Russian artist (1848-1926)

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Viktor Vasnetsov (1848–1926) was a Russian painter, architect, draftsperson, and illustrator. Born in Lopyal, he was educated at the Imperial Academy of Arts and worked in the fields of painting and history painting. His artistic movement was associated with Symbolism. Notable works include *Alyonushka*, *Knight at the Crossroads*, and *Ivan Tsarevich on the Grey Wolf*.

Vasnetsov held citizenship in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union. He worked in Kyiv and Moscow. He was a member of the Eastern Orthodox Church and spoke Russian. He died in Moscow and was buried in Vvedenskoye Cemetery.

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Works: 1

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Grimm`s Schoenste Tiermaerchen

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Type: Person
Gender: Male
Country: Russia
Active from: 1848
Active to: 1926

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5 total works indexed

A series of normal stages in the development of the chick embryo
· 1951 · cited 10,392x
THE ELECTRODYNAMICS OF SUBSTANCES WITH SIMULTANEOUSLY NEGATIVE VALUES OF $\epsilon$ AND μ
· 1968 · cited 9,456x
Climbing the Density Functional Ladder: Nonempirical Meta–Generalized Gradient Approximation Designed for Molecules and Solids
· 2003 · cited 6,571x
Comparison of multiple Amber force fields and development of improved protein backbone parameters
· 2006 · cited 6,555x
THE SEVENTH DATA RELEASE OF THE SLOAN DIGITAL SKY SURVEY
· 2009 · cited 4,688x

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Encyclopedic overview

Viktor Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov (Russian: Виктор Михайлович Васнецов; 15 May [O.S. 3 May] 1848 – 23 July 1926) was a Russian painter and draughtsman who specialised in mythological and historical subjects. He is considered a co-founder of Russian folklorist and romantic nationalistic painting, and a key figure in the Russian Revivalist movement.

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