Aleksey Kivshenko | |
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Алексей Кившенко | |
Born | 22 March 1851 |
Died | 2 October 1895 (aged 44) |
Resting place | Smolensky Cemetery, Saint Petersburg |
Education | Member Academy of Arts (1884) Professor by rank (1893) |
Alma mater | Imperial Academy of Arts (1877) |
Known for | Painting |
Movement | Peredvizhniki[citation needed] |
Awards |
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.