Artist
Konstantin Makovsky
Russian, 1839–1915
Konstantin Makovsky was a Russian Academic Art artist. 9 works are cataloged here, principally at Hermitage Museum. Konstantin Makovsky was born in Moscow.
Konstantin Yegorovich Makovsky (Russian: Константи́н Его́рович Мако́вский; (20 June o.c.) 2 July n.c. 1839 – 17 o.c. (30 n.c.) September 1915) was a Russian painter during the Belle Époque, affiliated with the "Peredvizhniki (Wanderers)". Many of his historical paintings, such as Beneath the Crown (1889) also known as The Russian Bride's Attire and Before the Wedding, showed an idealized view of Russian life of prior centuries. He is often considered a representative of Academic art.
Works by Konstantin Makovsky
Peter the Great in His Studio
Portrait of Count Vladimir Bobrinsky, Lieutenant of the Life-Guards Hussar Regiment
Portrait of Varvara Bibikova
Portrait of M.G. Savina
Portrait of the Mining Engineer Nikolay Teplov
Peter the Great in His Studio
V.A. Morozova
Muhammed's carpet moving from Mecca to Cairo
Alexander II of Russia
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