Nikolai Ge | |
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Николай Ге | |
Born | 27 February [O.S. 15 February] 1831 Voronezh, Voronezh Governorate, Russian Empire |
Died | 13 June [O.S. 1 June] 1894 (aged 63) Chernigov Governorate, Russian Empire |
Education | No. 1 Gymnasium |
Alma mater | Imperial Academy of Arts[1] |
Known for | Painting |
Style | Symbolism, history painting |
Movement | Russian symbolism Peredvizhniki |
Awards | [1] |
Nikolai Nikolaevich Ge (Russian: Николай Николаевич Ге; 27 February [O.S. 15 February] 1831 – 13 June [O.S. 1 June] 1894) was a Russian painter who was influential in the development of Russian symbolism. He was famous for his works on historical and religious subjects.