Aleksey Kivshenko

Aleksey Kivshenko
Алексей Кившенко
Aleksey Kivshenko (1890s)
Born22 March 1851
Died2 October 1895 (aged 44)
Resting placeSmolensky Cemetery, Saint Petersburg
EducationMember Academy of Arts (1884)
Professor by rank (1893)
Alma materImperial Academy of Arts (1877)
Known forPainting
MovementPeredvizhniki[citation needed]
AwardsBig Gold Medal of the Imperial Academy of Arts (1877)

Aleksey Danilovich Kivshenko (Russian: Алексей Данилович Кившенко; 22 March [O.S. 10 March] 1851 – 2 October 1895) was a Russian painter, primarily of historical scenes. Among the best-known were those depicting the Russo-Turkish Wars. He also created hunting and genre scenes and was associated with the Peredvizhniki.