"Marine Paintings by Ivan Aivazovsky" Topic
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| Tango01 | 06 Feb 2019 11:56 a.m. PST |
"Russian painter, master of the sea landscape Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky was born July 29 (July 17 in old style) 1817 in Feodosiya (Crimea). He was the son of an Armenian merchant Ayvazyan (Gayvazovsky) and was baptized under the name of Hovhannes (Armenian form of the name "John"). Since childhood, Aivazovsky painted and played the violin. Thanks to the patronage of the senator Alexander Kaznacheev, the governor of the Tauria (Crimea) province, he was able to study at the Tauride Gymnasium in Simferopol, and then at the Academy of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg, where he attended the classes of landscape painting of Professor Maxim Vorobyov and the battle painting of Professor Alexander Sauerweid…."
Beautifull work here
link Hope you enjoy!
Amicalement
Armand
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| Choctaw | 06 Feb 2019 12:24 p.m. PST |
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Shagnasty  | 06 Feb 2019 3:40 p.m. PST |
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| Glengarry5 | 06 Feb 2019 8:42 p.m. PST |
Nice translucent water effect! |
| Tango01 | 07 Feb 2019 12:29 p.m. PST |
Happy you like them guys!. (smile) Amicalement
Armand |
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gets his hands on some fields and fences.