Author: NOVOUSPENSKY, NIKOLAI (COMPLIER) & RICHARD WARE (TRANSLATOR)
Title: Aivazovsky
Description: London: Pan Books, 1980. First Edition. Original decorated wrappers. Slight browning & occasional slight soiling to page margins. Text block edges, cover, spine & corners somewhat worn. ; With plates. Slight browning & occasional slight soiling to page margins. Text block edges, cover, spine & corners somewhat worn. ; 29 x 24.5 x 1.2 cms; Ivan Aivazovsky (1817–1900) was a Russian Romantic painter of Armenian descent, best known for his masterful seascapes. Born in the Black Sea port of Feodosia in Crimea, he displayed exceptional artistic talent from a young age and trained at the Imperial Academy of Arts in St Petersburg. After studying in Europe, Aivazovsky became a celebrated painter across Russia and abroad. He produced over 6,000 works during his lifetime, with a particular focus on the sea in all its moods—from serene sunrises to stormy tempests. His ability to capture light, movement, and atmosphere made him one of the most respected marine artists of the 19th century. Notable works include The Ninth Wave and The Black Sea, both renowned for their drama and emotional depth. Aivazovsky remained closely connected to his hometown of Feodosia, where he founded an art school and gallery. His legacy lives on as one of the great masters of maritime painting.. Very Good .
Keywords: Landscape Ships Painters
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Title: Aivazovsky
Description: London: Pan Books, 1980. First Edition. Original decorated wrappers. Slight browning & occasional slight soiling to page margins. Text block edges, cover, spine & corners somewhat worn. ; With plates. Slight browning & occasional slight soiling to page margins. Text block edges, cover, spine & corners somewhat worn. ; 29 x 24.5 x 1.2 cms; Ivan Aivazovsky (1817–1900) was a Russian Romantic painter of Armenian descent, best known for his masterful seascapes. Born in the Black Sea port of Feodosia in Crimea, he displayed exceptional artistic talent from a young age and trained at the Imperial Academy of Arts in St Petersburg. After studying in Europe, Aivazovsky became a celebrated painter across Russia and abroad. He produced over 6,000 works during his lifetime, with a particular focus on the sea in all its moods—from serene sunrises to stormy tempests. His ability to capture light, movement, and atmosphere made him one of the most respected marine artists of the 19th century. Notable works include The Ninth Wave and The Black Sea, both renowned for their drama and emotional depth. Aivazovsky remained closely connected to his hometown of Feodosia, where he founded an art school and gallery. His legacy lives on as one of the great masters of maritime painting.. Very Good .
Keywords: Landscape Ships Painters
Price: GBP 10.00 = appr. US$ 14.28 Seller: Literary Cat Books
- Book number: 63237
- Book number: 63237
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