Monument to Peter the Great on Senate Squar in St.Petersburg
Russian Painter, 1848-1916
Russian painter. He is principally noted for his treatment of episodes from the 17th century and the medieval period of Russian history. These works are remarkable for their thoroughly researched and detailed rendering of settings and costume and the drama of their presentation. Surikov was also an accomplished portrait painter and incorporated a large number of portrait studies into his history paintings.
mk100
1870
Oil on canvas
52x71cm
Painting ID:: 35071
