Artist

Vladimir Denissov

Russian Empire, 1887–1970

Vladimir Denissov was a Russian Empire artist.

Vladimir Denissov lived from 1887 to 1970 within the Russian Empire, working as a teacher, painter, and art historian. His artistic formation was shaped by study under three distinct mentors: Jan Ciągliński, Serhiy Svetoslavsky, and Apollinary Vasnetsov. These relationships provided the foundation for his multifaceted career, allowing him to engage with both the creation and documentation of art. His life spanned significant historical changes, yet his documented roles remained consistent throughout his years. The convergence of his educational background and professional duties reflects a dedicated commitment to the visual arts during his lifetime.

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