Mariam Aslamasjan

Mariam Aslamasjan's bust on the grave stele on the Komitas Pantheon, Yerevan

Mariam Arschaki Aslamasjan ( Armenian Մարիամ Արշակի Ասլամազյան , Russian Мариам Аршаковна Асламазян ; born October 20 ^{. Jul} / 2. November 1907 ^{. Greg} in Basch-Shirak, Oblast Kars ; † 16th July 2006 in Moscow ) was an Armenian - Russian painter and Graphic designer .

Life

Aslamasjan graduated from school in Alexandropol and then studied in Yerevan at the Technikum für Kunst und Industrie with Sedrak Arakeljan and Stepan Aghadschanjan with a degree in 1929. She then studied in Leningrad at the Institute for Proletarian Performing Arts with Kuzma Sergejewitsch Petrow-Wodkin and Alexander Ivanovich Savinov with a degree 1933. In 1939 she became a member of the Artists' Union of the USSR and in 1946 a member of the CPSU .

Aslamasjan painted genre pictures , still lifes and portraits . Her most famous works were created in the 1940s and 1950s and deal with everyday life in Armenia. Aslamasjan used unmixed colors in many of her paintings. The Hero's Return (1943), The Hero's Song (1944) and The Hero Mother (1949) hang in the Armenian National Gallery in Yerevan. The Armenian Still Life (1955) and the Blooming Red Cactus (1957) are in the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow .

Aslamasjan found her grave on the Komitas Pantheon in Yerevan. Aslamasjan younger sister Jeranuhi Aslamasjan was also a painter. In Gyumri , a Museum of the Sisters Aslamasjan was established.

Honors

Medal "For heroic work in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
Medal for Excellent Work
People's Artist of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic (1965)
Anniversary medal "In memory of the 100th birthday of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"
People's Artist of the USSR (1990)
Order of Friendship

Individual evidence

↑ Цырлин И. И .: Мариам Асламазян . Moscow 1962.
↑ Article Aslamasjan Mariam Arshakovna in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian) .
↑ Арт Панорама: Асламазян Мариам Аршаковна (accessed December 29, 2017).

personal data
SURNAME	Aslamasjan, Mariam
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Aslamasjan, Mariam Arshaki; Ասլամազյան, Մարիամ Արշակի (Armenian); Асламазян, Мариам Аршаковна (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Armenian-Russian painter and graphic artist
DATE OF BIRTH	November 2, 1907
PLACE OF BIRTH	Bash-Shirak, Kars Oblast
DATE OF DEATH	July 16, 2006
Place of death	Moscow

[1] Цырлин И. И .: Мариам Асламазян . Moscow 1962.

[2] Article Aslamasjan Mariam Arshakovna in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian) .

[3] Арт Панорама: Асламазян Мариам Аршаковна (accessed December 29, 2017).