Vasily Vereshchagin

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Vasily Vereshchagin was a renowned 19th-century Russian painter best known for his realistic and often brutal depictions of war and its consequences.

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instanceOf Russian artist
human
painter
war artist
artisticTheme anti-militarism
brutality of war
suffering of soldiers and civilians
causeOfDeath explosion
countryOfCitizenship Russian Empire
dateOfBirth 1842-10-26
dateOfDeath 1904-04-13
educatedAt Imperial Academy of Arts NERFINISHED
École des Beaux-Arts NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Russian
familyName Vereshchagin NERFINISHED
genre history painting
war art
givenName Vasily NERFINISHED
hasWorkInCollection Metropolitan Museum of Art NERFINISHED
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NERFINISHED
Russian Museum NERFINISHED
Tretyakov Gallery NERFINISHED
killedIn Russo-Japanese War NERFINISHED
mannerOfDeath death in shipwreck
militaryService Imperial Russian Navy NERFINISHED
movement Realism
name Vasily Vereshchagin NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage Russian
notableFor anti-war paintings
realistic depictions of war
notableWork Napoleonic War series NERFINISHED
Shipka Pass series NERFINISHED
The Apotheosis of War NERFINISHED
The Road of the War Prisoners NERFINISHED
The State Procession of the Prince of Wales into Jaipur NERFINISHED
Turkestan series NERFINISHED
occupation painter
war correspondent
participantIn Central Asian campaigns of the Russian Empire NERFINISHED
Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878) NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Cherepovetsky Uyezd NERFINISHED
Novgorod Governorate NERFINISHED
Russian Empire
placeOfDeath Yellow Sea NERFINISHED
off Port Arthur
studiedUnder Jean-Léon Gérôme NERFINISHED
workLocation Balkans NERFINISHED
Central Asia NERFINISHED
India NERFINISHED
Munich NERFINISHED
Paris
Saint Petersburg NERFINISHED

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