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  1. The Russian Academy of Arts, informally known as the Saint Petersburg Academy of Arts, was an art academy in Saint Petersburg, founded in 1757 by the founder of the Imperial Moscow University Ivan Shuvalov under the name Academy of the Three Noblest Arts. Catherine the Great renamed it the Imperial Academy of Arts and commissioned a new ...

    • Imperial Academy of Arts of the Russian Empire
  2. Saint Louis University (SLU) is a private Jesuit research university with campuses in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, and Madrid, Spain. Founded in 1818 by Louis William Valentine DuBourg , [7] it is the oldest university west of the Mississippi River and the second-oldest Jesuit university in the United States.

    • For the greater glory of God
    • Urban – 273 acres (110.5 ha), 47 acres (19 ha)
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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ilya_RepinIlya Repin - Wikipedia

    Signature. Ilya Yefimovich Repin [a] (5 August [ O.S. 24 July] 1844 – 29 September 1930) was a Ukrainian-born Russian painter. [1] [4] [5] [6] [b] He became one of the most renowned artists in Russia in the 19th century. His major works include Barge Haulers on the Volga (1873), Religious Procession in Kursk Province (1880–1883), Ivan the ...

    • Russian
    • Realism
  5. Barge Haulers on the Volga was the first painting completed by Repin after he left the Imperial Academy of Arts in St. Petersburg. It depicts 11 male burlaks, or haulers, dragging a barge upstream on the Volga River. The strenuous and exhausting work is evident from the posture of the figures, who are slumped over from the physical exertion.

    • Russian
    • July 24, 1844
    • Chuhuiv, Russian Empire
    • September 29, 1930
  6. Featuring approximately 170 paintings and 130 works on paper, the 2019 retrospective marked the 175th anniversary of the artist’s birth. The exhibition was open in Moscow for nearly six months, before moving to St. Petersburg’s State Russian Museum. The Tretyakov Gallery created a spectacular blockbuster event out of the exhibition ...

    • Andrey Shabanov
    • 2020
  7. Feb 20, 2013 · Repin began his artistic life in his teens, as a painter of icons; by the age of 19, he had been awarded a place at the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts in St Petersburg.

  8. Ilya Repin was a talented Russian painter of the Peredvizhniki School, who was held up by the Soviet government as an artist to be imitated by the new school of Socialist Realists. At the age of 22, Repin began his art career at the Imperial Academy of Arts in St. Petersburg, the same time as the “Rebellion of the Fourteen,” when 14 young ...

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