Mitrofan Borissowitsch Grekow
Mitrofan Borisovich Grekov ( Russian Митрофан Борисович Греков * 3 / 15. June 1882 in Scharpajewka, now Rostov Oblast ; † 27. November 1934 in Stavropol , actually (until 1911) Митрофан Павлович Мартыщенко, Mitrofan Pavlovich Martyschtschenko) was a Russian painter . He is considered the father of the Soviet battle painting tradition.
During the Russian Civil War Grekov served in the Red Cavalry , his history paintings based on memories of this time were very much appreciated in the young USSR, the staging of his own experiences was to become a model for the tradition of Soviet battle painting.
The oldest existing Ukrainian painting institute in Odessa is named after Grekov because he was a student of the institute.
literature
- NW Aladina: "Митрофан Борисович Греков", Leningrad 1982.
- TO Tikhomirov: “М. Б. Греков “, Moscow 1937
- Ch. Uschnin: “М. Б. Греков в воспоминаниях современников. / MB Grekow w vospominanijach sovremennikow “; Leningrad 1966
Web links
Commons : Mitrophan Grekov - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Biography Grekov ( Russian )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Christoph Kivelitz: “The propaganda exhibition in European dictatorships. Confrontation and Comparison: National Socialism, Italian Fascism and the USSR of the Stalin Era ”, 1999, ISBN 9783924517892 ; Page 316 ( PDF ).
- ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original from September 30, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
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| SURNAME | Grekow, Mitrofan Borissowitsch |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Martyshchenko, Mitrofan Pavlovich (real name); Греков, Митрофан Борисович (Russian); Мартыщенко, Митрофан Павлович (Russian, real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 15, 1882 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sharpayevka |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 27, 1934 |
| Place of death | Stavropol |