Russian landscape

Russian artist Ivan Shishkin (1831-1898) was famous for his classic forest landscapes, to the extent that in his homeland he was even known as the lesnoy bogatyr (forest hero). But the Russian forest in the master artist's hands is not dense and foreboding, fraught with danger, but warm and welcoming, strewn with sunlight.

Stanislav Brusilov is an artist who writes in the style of classical, realistic painting. The author works in the genre of Russian, foreign and sea landscape, still life, portrait, plot painting and performs works on order. The artist has been awarded numerous prizes and awards in Russia and abroad.

View On a Late Summer's Evening, Ukraine (1888) By Iosif Evstafevich Krachkovsky; oil on canvas; 50 by 68cm ; Signed; . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.

Pictures of Russian and other Slavic aesthetics

Russian people are deeply fond of contemplating the boundless horizons of their vast homeland. These painters helped turn admiration for the metamorphoses of nature into a national pastime.

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Ivan Choultse 1874-1939 Rusland

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Isaac Levitan ventured into different genres, but his talent was only fully revealed in his depiction of nature. Like no-one else, he conveyed the mood of proverbial Russian melancholy.