Mychajlo Lysenko
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Mykhaylo Hryhorowytsch Lysenko ( Ukrainian Михайло Григорович Лисенко , Russian Михаил Григорьевич Лысенко Mikhail Grigoryevich Lysenko ; October 16, jul. / 29. October 1906 greg. In Schpyliwka , Kharkov Governorate , Russian Empire , † 8. May 1972 in Kiev , Ukrainian SSR ) was a Ukrainian - Soviet sculptor .
Life
Mychajlo Lyssenko was born into a farming family in the village of Shpyliwka in what is now Sumy Raion in the Ukrainian Sumy Oblast . He went to school in Sumy and studied from 1926 at the Art Institute in Kharkov with Leonora Bloch ( Леонора Абрамівна Блох , 1881-1943) and Iwan Severa ( Іван Васильович Севера , 1891-1971).
From 1944 onwards, Lyssenko taught (as a professor from 1947) at the Kiev Art Institute . One of his students is Halyna Kaltschenko . From 1948 he was a member of the CPSU (b) and in 1970 he became a member of the Russian Academy of Arts . He mainly worked in the genre of the easel and created numerous monumental sculptures . Lyssenko died in 1972 at the age of 65 in Kiev and was buried there in the Baikowe cemetery .
Honors
Mychajlo Lyssenko received a large number of honors and awards. Including:
- 1943 Honored Artist of Ukraine
- 1960 People's Artist of the USSR
- 1963 People's Artist of the USSR
- Order of Lenin
- Order of the Red Banner of Labor
- The National Bank of Ukraine was in honor of his 100th birthday in 2006, a 2- hryvnia - commemorative coin out.
Web links
- Entry on Mychajlo Lysenko in the Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine (Ukrainian)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c biography Mychajlo Lyssenko on ukrainians-world ; accessed on June 12, 2017 (Ukrainian)
- ↑ a b c d e Short biography of Mychajlo Lyssenko on the website of the Baikowe Cemetery; accessed on June 12, 2017 (Ukrainian)
- ↑ Commemorative coin of the series: Outstanding Personalities of Ukraine - Mychajlo Lysenko , the website of the National Bank of Ukraine; accessed on June 12, 2017 (Ukrainian)
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SURNAME | Lyssenko, Mychajlo |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lyssenko, Mychajlo Hryhorowytsch (full name); Лисенко, Михайло Григорович (Ukrainian) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ukrainian-Soviet sculptor |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 29, 1906 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Shpyliwka , Kharkov Governorate , Russian Empire |
DATE OF DEATH | May 8, 1972 |
Place of death | Kiev , Ukrainian SSR |