The Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, also known by the acronym MUZHVZ, was one of the largest educational institutions in Russia. The school was formed by the 1865 merger of a pr
The school's building at 11, Rozhdestvenka Street (present-day Moscow Architectural Institute) in 2009.
The building of the Moscow State Academic Art Institute named after V.N. Surikov (founded in 1948) at 30 Tovarishcheskiy Lane, Moscow.
Tiled artwork on the historical School building, Rozhdestvenka Street.
Illarion Pryanishnikov
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Illarion Mikhailovich Pryanishnikov was a Russian painter, one of the founders of the Peredvizhniki artistic cooperative, which broke away from the rigors of their time and became one of the most impo
Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture
…prominent members of the realist artists group Peredvizhniki (English:The Wanderers), taught at the school including Vasily Polenov, Vladimir Makovsky and Illarion Pryanishnikov. One of the leader instructors of sculpture was Sergei Volnukhin. The Knave of Diamonds (Russian arts association) (or Jack of Diamonds) art group was…
Portrait by Vladimir Makovsky, 1883, oils; Tretyakov Gallery
Jokers. Gostiny Dvor in Moscow (1865)
Empties (Порожняки, 1872)
French retreat from Russia in 1812 (1874)