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Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky (Russian: Серге́й Миха́йлович Проку́дин-Го́рский, IPA: [sʲɪrˈɡʲej mʲɪˈxajləvʲɪtɕ prɐˈkudʲɪn ˈɡorskʲɪj] ⓘ; August 30 [ O.S. August 18] 1863 – September 27, 1944) was a Russian chemist and photographer. He is best known for his pioneering work in colour ...
- September 27, 1944 (aged 81), Paris, France
- Early techniques for taking colour photographs
In the summer of 1909, Prokudin-Gorsky traveled along this waterway and produced a rich collection of images. Especially significant is the work that he did in the small town of Belozersk ...
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Aug 30, 2018 · Prokudin-Gorsky eventually settled in France, where he died in 1944. His photographs remain one of the most impressive catalogs of Russia at the turn of the century, before the rise of the Soviet ...
Sergei Prokudin-Gorsky. The town was the site of a decisive moment in the catastrophic retreat of Napoleon’s Grand Armee from Moscow. On Oct. 24, 1812, Russian forces mounted a furious defense...
Prokudin-Gorsky’s photographs of the monastery in 1916 were among the last views of the remarkable ensemble before the cataclysm of revolution and civil war. Even though it has survived only in ...
tization of the Prokudin- Gorsky Collection at the beginning of this century. The foundation of this volume consists of the comparison of Prokudin- Gorsky’s photographs with my own taken several decades later. Although broad in its scope, the book is not intended as a comprehensive study of Prokudin-Gorsky’s life or his work.
May 27, 2016 · The details of Prokudin-Gorsky’s life are littered with rumor and buried in the ash of empires. It’s said Prokudin-Gorsky studied with Dmitri Mendeleev during the two years (1886-1888) he ...
