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Vasily Istomin
Read more...Painter, draughtsman. Born in an unknown location (late 18th century). Probably studied under Martin Ferdinand Quadal (1736–1811), an Austrian-Moravian painter who was invited to St Petersburg by Tsa...
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Mina Kolokolnikov
Read more...Painter. Brother of painters Ivan, Fedot, Ivan-Bolshoi and Mikhail Kolokolnikov. Born in the family of Luka Kolokolnikov in the village of Krovatyn in Moscow Province (1708?). Studied in Ostashkovo a...
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