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Page 1: Ivlieva Anastasiya,8”G” School №1958,Moscow,2007 RUSSIAN PAINTING: ISAAK LEVITAN

Ivlieva Anastasiya,8”G”Ivlieva Anastasiya,8”G”School School №№1958,Moscow,20071958,Moscow,2007

RUSSIAN PAINTINGRUSSIAN PAINTING::

ISAAK LEVITANISAAK LEVITAN

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PeredvizhnikiPeredvizhniki

Peredvizhniki were a group of Russian realist artists Peredvizhniki were a group of Russian realist artists who in protest to academic restrictions formed an artists' who in protest to academic restrictions formed an artists' cooperative which evolved into the Society for Traveling cooperative which evolved into the Society for Traveling Art Exhibitions in 1870. The society formed in 1870 in St. Art Exhibitions in 1870. The society formed in 1870 in St. Petersburg under Ivan Kramskoi, G.G. Myasoedov, Nikolai Petersburg under Ivan Kramskoi, G.G. Myasoedov, Nikolai Ge and Vasily Perov's initiative during a struggle of the Ge and Vasily Perov's initiative during a struggle of the avant-garde art forces of the country for democratic avant-garde art forces of the country for democratic ideals, and in a counterbalance to the official center of art ideals, and in a counterbalance to the official center of art — the St.Petersburg Academy of Arts. — the St.Petersburg Academy of Arts.

Perov Vasily Grigorievich

Ge Nikolai Nikolaevich

Kramskoi Ivan Nikolaevich

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From 1871 to 1923 the society arranged 48 mobile exhibitions in St.Petersburg From 1871 to 1923 the society arranged 48 mobile exhibitions in St.Petersburg and Moscow, after which they were shown in Kiev, Kharkov, Kazan, Orel, Riga, and Moscow, after which they were shown in Kiev, Kharkov, Kazan, Orel, Riga, Odessa and other cities. As realist artists they showed the many-sided characters of Odessa and other cities. As realist artists they showed the many-sided characters of social life, often with critical tendency. Their art showed not only poverty but also social life, often with critical tendency. Their art showed not only poverty but also the beauty of folk way of life; not only suffering but also fortitude, strength of the beauty of folk way of life; not only suffering but also fortitude, strength of characters. In the humanistic art of Peredvizhniki there was resolute condemnation characters. In the humanistic art of Peredvizhniki there was resolute condemnation of the Russian autocratic orders; the emancipation movement of Russian people of the Russian autocratic orders; the emancipation movement of Russian people was shown with empathy (The Arrest of Propagandist; Refuse from Confession; Not was shown with empathy (The Arrest of Propagandist; Refuse from Confession; Not Expected by Ilya Yefimovich Repin). The most important meaning in their art was Expected by Ilya Yefimovich Repin). The most important meaning in their art was social-urban life, and later in historic art depicting the people. . The innovative, social-urban life, and later in historic art depicting the people. . The innovative, originally folk art of Peredvizhniki, served as effective means of democratic, public, originally folk art of Peredvizhniki, served as effective means of democratic, public, moral and aesthetic education of many generations and became an important moral and aesthetic education of many generations and became an important factor of development of Russian emancipation movement by helping grow the factor of development of Russian emancipation movement by helping grow the revolutionary consciousness of the society. V.I. Lenin, and advanced the people of revolutionary consciousness of the society. V.I. Lenin, and advanced the people of Russian revolutionary movement.Russian revolutionary movement.

Kramskoy.A clergyman Ge.The portrait of the boyRepin.Negro

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Levitan Isaak IliichLevitan Isaak Iliich

Levitan was born in Kibarta, near Levitan was born in Kibarta, near Verzhbolovo Station, in Suvalki Verzhbolovo Station, in Suvalki province (today Kibartay, Lithuania) province (today Kibartay, Lithuania) on August 30, 1860.on August 30, 1860.

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Levitan Isaak IliichLevitan Isaak Iliich

He is considered perhaps the greatest landscape He is considered perhaps the greatest landscape painter of Russia. He was born in a poor Jewish painter of Russia. He was born in a poor Jewish family, but was able to study, from 1873 to 1875, at family, but was able to study, from 1873 to 1875, at the famous Moscow School of Painting and the famous Moscow School of Painting and Architecture where his talent for landscape painting Architecture where his talent for landscape painting became evident.became evident.

Levitan.Evening.Moon.Levitan.The lake.Russia.

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Levitan Isaak IliichLevitan Isaak Iliich He was taught by Vasilii Perov, Aleksei Savrasov and He was taught by Vasilii Perov, Aleksei Savrasov and

Vasilii Polenov. The influence of the last two on Levitan's Vasilii Polenov. The influence of the last two on Levitan's work is particularly significant. His first attempts at work is particularly significant. His first attempts at landscape painting clearly show the influence of Savrasov. landscape painting clearly show the influence of Savrasov. By 1879 the painter developed his own style and his By 1879 the painter developed his own style and his pictures were enthusiastically received at exhibitions. pictures were enthusiastically received at exhibitions. During the 1880s Levitan explored different styles, trying During the 1880s Levitan explored different styles, trying to follow Ivan Shishkin and the French Jean-Baptiste to follow Ivan Shishkin and the French Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot. This marked a new step in the development Camille Corot. This marked a new step in the development of the artist. About 1883 Levitan became acquainted with of the artist. About 1883 Levitan became acquainted with the writer Anton Chekhov, whose brother had been a the writer Anton Chekhov, whose brother had been a colleague of Levitan at the Moscow School of Painting. This colleague of Levitan at the Moscow School of Painting. This relationship would turn into a life-long friendship. In the relationship would turn into a life-long friendship. In the summer of 1884 Levitan made his first trip to the Crimea, summer of 1884 Levitan made his first trip to the Crimea, and in 1887 to the Volga. In this region he managed to and in 1887 to the Volga. In this region he managed to capture the poetry and emotion of the landscape in an capture the poetry and emotion of the landscape in an unprecedented manner. In the 1890s Levitan traveled unprecedented manner. In the 1890s Levitan traveled extensively through Europe.extensively through Europe. More importantly, he More importantly, he discovered the world of the Parisian Impressionists. A good discovered the world of the Parisian Impressionists. A good example of the Impressionist or even Post-impressionist example of the Impressionist or even Post-impressionist influence on Levitan is one of his last paintings, influence on Levitan is one of his last paintings, The Lake: The Lake: RussiaRussia (1899-1900), in which the free and dynamic (1899-1900), in which the free and dynamic brushstrokes and the brightness of colors indicate perhaps brushstrokes and the brightness of colors indicate perhaps Levitan's familiarity with the work of Vincent Van Gogh.Levitan's familiarity with the work of Vincent Van Gogh.

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Levitan Isaak IliichLevitan Isaak Iliich A good example of the Impressionist or even Post-A good example of the Impressionist or even Post-

impressionist influence on Levitan is one of his last impressionist influence on Levitan is one of his last paintings, paintings, The Lake: RussiaThe Lake: Russia (1899-1900), in which the free (1899-1900), in which the free and dynamic brushstrokes and the brightness of colors and dynamic brushstrokes and the brightness of colors indicate perhaps Levitan's familiarity with the work of indicate perhaps Levitan's familiarity with the work of Vincent Van Gogh.Vincent Van Gogh.

The increasing success of the painter was, however, The increasing success of the painter was, however, counterbalanced by the growing anti-semitism in Russia. In counterbalanced by the growing anti-semitism in Russia. In September 1892, in connection with the expulsion of the September 1892, in connection with the expulsion of the Jews from Moscow, Levitan was confined to the village of Jews from Moscow, Levitan was confined to the village of Boldino in the Vladimir province and was allowed to return Boldino in the Vladimir province and was allowed to return only after the intervention of some artist friends. Levitan only after the intervention of some artist friends. Levitan was prone to mood changes and melancholy, and his was prone to mood changes and melancholy, and his emotions were often captured in his paintings. His main goal emotions were often captured in his paintings. His main goal was to convey the grandeur and beauty of the Russian was to convey the grandeur and beauty of the Russian landscape. Levitan's early death cut short a very promising landscape. Levitan's early death cut short a very promising artistic career. In 1897 he had been made a member of the artistic career. In 1897 he had been made a member of the Munich Secession and he participated in the group's Munich Secession and he participated in the group's exhibitions in 1898 and 1899. In 1898 the Saint Petersburg exhibitions in 1898 and 1899. In 1898 the Saint Petersburg Academy of Art had given him the title of Academician. Academy of Art had given him the title of Academician. Today, many of Levitan's paintings are in the collection of Today, many of Levitan's paintings are in the collection of the Tretiakov Gallery in Moscow, but a small Levitan house-the Tretiakov Gallery in Moscow, but a small Levitan house-museum in Place on the River Volga (Ivanovo Region) also museum in Place on the River Volga (Ivanovo Region) also exhibits a selection of his works. He died in Moscow on exhibits a selection of his works. He died in Moscow on august 4, 1900.august 4, 1900.

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Paintings of Levitan IsaakPaintings of Levitan Isaak

Levitan.Automn

Levitan.October.Levitan.March

Levitan.Summer evening

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Paintings of Levitan IsaakPaintings of Levitan Isaak

Levitan.Roses.

Levitan.Stack.

Levitan.Summer evening.River

Levitan.Evening.