Panos Terlemesjan
Panos Terlemesjan ( Armenian Փանոս Թէրլէմէզեան Panos Terlemezyan , Russian Фанос Терлемезян ; born March 3 jul. / 15. March 1865 greg. In Van , † the thirtieth April 1941 in Yerevan ) was an Armenian - Soviet painter .
Life
Terlemesjan, son of the farmer Pogos Terlemesjan, attended the Central College in Van with honors from 1881–1886 and was then a teacher there. He was a member of a youth group in the resistance against Turkish oppression. He trained artistically. He studied 1895-1897 at the College of the Society for the Promotion of the Arts in St. Petersburg and 1899-1904 at the Académie Julian in Paris . He was close friends with Komitas Vardapet .
In 1909 Terlemesjan was elected mayor of Van. At the International Art Exhibition in Munich in 1913, Terlemesjan received a gold medal for the picture of Gawit from the Sanahin Monastery . In 1915, during the Armenian Genocide , Terlemesjan was one of the leaders of the Van uprising . He then lived in France , Italy , Spain and the USA . In 1928 he immigrated to the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic and settled in Yerevan . 1929–1931 he painted industrial pictures that hang in the Armenian National Gallery.
In 1941, the Yerevan School of Art, founded in 1921, was named Terlemesjan. There was a large anniversary exhibition for his 100th birthday.
Honors
- Honored Artist of the Armenian SSR (1931)
- People's Artist of the Armenian SSR (1935)
- Order of the Red Banner of Labor (1939)
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Article Terlemesjan Panos in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)
- ↑ a b ТАРЛЕМЕЗЯН Ф. П.-TARLEMEZYAN Fanos (accessed April 24, 2017).
- ↑ a b Каталог юбилейной выставки народного художника Армянской ССР Ф. Терлемезяна, посвященной 100-летию со дня рождения . Yerevan 1965.
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SURNAME | Terlemesjan, Panos |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Терлемезян, Фанос (Russian); Թերլեմեզյան, Փանոս (Armenian) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Armenian-Soviet painter |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 15, 1865 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Van |
DATE OF DEATH | April 30, 1941 |
Place of death | Yerevan |