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The Paintings of Ivan Aivazovsky

KORTE INHOUD

The story of Ivan Aivazovsky is peerless in the history of art. A poor boy from an obscure Black Sea port, he ended his life as the best known 19th century Russian painter in the world. A drawing he made in household charcoal on a neighbour's wall led him straight to a scholarship at the Imperial Academy of St Petersburg. He shot to international fame in his twenties: his exhibitions all over the world drew enormous crowds and earned him admiration from the likes of Horace Vernet and William Turner. In his ...
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2001 Uitgever: King Publishing Laurence 323 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 1856692329 ISBN-13: 9781856692328