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Russian Symbolist Painter, 1856-1910
Russian painter and draughtsman. He was a pioneer of modernism, and his highly innovative technique broke with the traditions of the Academy of Arts in St Petersburg, where he had been a brilliant student; at the same time he felt dissociated from the social consciousness of The Wanderers.
An Allegory of the Nizhni-Novgorod Fair
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1895-96
Sketch for an unrealized panel intended for the All-Russia Exhibition of Art and Industry in Nizhni-Novgorod
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