Wiktor Michailowitsch Wasnezow

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

russischer Maler (1848-1926)

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Viktor Vasnetsov was a Russian painter (1848-1926) known for historical and mythological works that drew heavily on Russian folklore and legend. His art played an important role in developing a distinctly Russian artistic identity during a period when the country was defining its cultural heritage.

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Instance of: human
Given name: Viktor
Gender: male
Citizenship: Soviet Union
Place of birth: Lopyal
Place of death: Moscow
Sibling: Apollinary Vasnetsov
Occupation: graphic artist
Political party: Union of the Russian People
Languages spoken: Russian
Religion: Eastern Orthodox Church
Notable work: Ivan Tsarevich on the Grey Wolf
Field of work: painting
Genre: history painting
Movement: Symbolism
Image: NikDmKuznetsov Vasnetsov.jpg
Work location: Moscow

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Commons category: Viktor Vasnetsov
date of birth: 1848-05-15
date of death: 1926-06-23
Commons gallery: Viktor Vasnetsov
place of burial: Vvedenskoye Cemetery
Commons Creator page: Viktor Vasnetsov
name in native language: Васнецов, Виктор Михайлович
has works in the collection: Donetsk Regional Museum of Art
civil rank: Active State Councillor
birth name: Васнецов

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Wiktor Michailowitsch Wasnezow (russisch Виктор Михайлович Васнецов, wiss. Transliteration Viktor Michajlovič Vasnecov; * 3. Maijul. / 15. Mai 1848greg. im Gouvernement Wjatka; † 23. Juli 1926 in Moskau) war ein russischer Maler. Er wurde vor allem bekannt als Maler mythologischer und historischer Themen. Sein jüngerer Bruder Apollinari Michailowitsch Wasnezow war ebenfalls Maler.

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