Witold Kaetanowitsch Bjalynitski-Birulja

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Portrait of Witold Kaetanowitsch Bjalynitski-Birulja by Alexander Moravov

Witold Kaetanowitsch Bjalynizki-Birulja ( Belarusian Вітольд Каэтанавіч Бялыніцкі-Біруля , Russian Витольд Каэтанович Бялыницкий-Бируля * 12. February 1872 in Krynki , † 18 June 1957 in Moscow ) was a Belarusian painter.

Life

Bjalynizki-Birulja completed an apprenticeship at the Kiev drawing school with Mykola Muraschko from 1885 to 1889 and then studied from 1889 to 1897 at the Moscow Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture with Sergei Alexejewitsch Korowin , Vasili Dmitrijewitsch Polenow and Illarion Michailowitsch Prjanischnikow . From 1904 he was a member of the Peredwischniki artist group . He belonged to the Association of Russian Artists, and from 1922 also to the Association of Artists of Revolutionary Russia .

Awards

Postage stamp on the 40th anniversary of Byalynitsky-Birulja 's death
Postage stamp with the painting "Winter Dream"
  • 1901: Gold Medal Caucasus Jubilee Exhibition
  • 1908: Academic title of the St. Petersburg Academy
  • 1911: Gold Medal International Exhibition Munich
  • 1937: Honored Artist of the Russian Federation
  • 1944: National artist of the Belarusian SSR
  • 1947: National Artist of the Russian Federation
  • 1947 member of the Academy of Arts of the USSR and honorary member of the Belarusian Academy of Sciences
  • In 1982 a Bjalynizki Birulja Museum was opened in Mahiljou , and in 1986 in Bjalyniči
  • In 1997, the Belarusian Post issued a stamp on the 40th anniversary of Byalynitsky-Birulja’s death. In 1998 another stamp was issued with Byalynitsky-Birulja's most famous painting “Winter Dream”.

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Byalynitski-Birulja was a representative of poetic landscape painting in the tradition of realistic landscape painting in Russia.

Exhibitions (selection)

Solo exhibitions

  • 1937: Central House of the Red Army
  • 1944: Tretyakov Gallery
  • 1947: Exhibition hall of the Moscow Artists' Cooperative
  • 1962: Minsk
  • 1986: Tallinn
  • 2015: Witold Byalynitsky-Birulya: the master of poetic landscape , Lithuanian Art Museum, Vilnius

Group exhibitions

  • 1956: Biennale di Venezia
  • 1960: La peinture Russe et Soviétique , Musée national d'art moderne, Paris

literature

  • Witold Kaetanowitsch Bjalynitski-Birulja . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists of the XX. Century. tape 1 : A-D . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1953, p. 204 .
  • Witold Kaetanowitsch Bjalynitski-Birulja . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples (AKL). Volume 11, Saur, Munich a. a. 1995, ISBN 3-598-22751-5 , p. 281.

Web links

Commons : Witold Kaetanowitsch Bjalynizki-Birulja  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Opening of the exhibition "Witold Byalynitsky-Birulya: the master of poetic landscape" in Vilnius , National Art Museum of the Republic of Belarus
personal data
SURNAME Byalynizki-Birulja, Witold Kaetanowitsch
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Belarusian painter
DATE OF BIRTH February 12, 1872
PLACE OF BIRTH Krynki
DATE OF DEATH June 18, 1957
Place of death Moscow