mykolaiv, bakhchysarai, oryol and other locations in the south which had been visited by catherine the great, where he produced plein air sketches and watercolors of the surrounding areas. in , he produced a series of works depicting saint petersburg. in his later years, his fame steadily declined and he died...
teach at the drawing school of the viipuri friends of art. in he was commissioned to decorate the interior of st john's church in tampere (now tampere cathedral), a project which he carried out with magnus enckell between and . from to he taught at the drawing school of the finnish art association. he died...
century. spilliaert's expressive use of black finds parallels in the work of odilon redon , who was a significant influence. frequently depicting a lone figure in a dreamlike space, spilliaert's paintings convey a sense of melancholy and silence. his later work shows a concentration on seascapes. he died...
maykov's brother-in-law and aleksey pisemsky's father-in-law. svinyin, an inveterate anglophile, accompanied dmitry senyavin in the second archipelago expedition of and was employed at the russian consulate in philadelphia between and . he was an aide-de-camp to general moreau and was present when he died...
door and ruined years worth of his work for being too strange. paul wunderlich married photographer karin székessy in , and the couple pursued art projects together. fritz j. raddatz documented and commented. wunderlich lived and worked in hamburg and saint-pierre-de-vassols (provence). wunderlich died...
he mainly devoted himself again to landscape painting, as well as portraits. he also was chosen as a deputy to the ussr supreme soviet and was awarded the order of lenin three times and other awards and medals. he was a member of the ussr art academy ( ) and armenian academy of sciences ( ). saryan died...
portuguese painting. the last years of his life he spent in rome, devoting himself chiefly to devotional subjects and to his duties as head of the portuguese academy. he saw a turner exposition in the late s, that served as inspiration for some of his best paintings, like the "adoração dos magos" ( ). he died...
joão de deus. in , the death of his daughter, josefina, had a significant effect on his work. despite the emotional effects of that tragedy, he accepted an appointment as director of the escola in . he never actually served in that capacity, however, as he was vactioning in brazil at the time and died...
powerful and beneficial influence upon his art. having made exceptionally rapid progress, he was soon employed by his master to introduce figures into his landscape compositions, and he rendered a similar service to hobbema, ruisdael, verboom and other contemporary artists. according to houbraken, he died...
of his beloved wife cleo in , he fell into a period of chronic depression and alcoholism which led to the illness that eventually took his life. his output decreased to a trickle, consisting largely of sketches made from to while travelling through italy in an effort to assuage his grief. when he died...