Alexander Beggrov
Alexander Beggrov | |
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| Александр Карлович Беггров | |
 Portrait of Beggrov by an unknown artist (1890) | |
| Born | 17 December 1841 |
| Died | 14 April 1914 (aged 72) |
| Education | Member Academy of Arts (1899) |
| Alma mater | Imperial Academy of Arts (1873) |
| Known for | Painting |
| Movement | Peredvizhniki |
Alexander Karlovich Beggrov (Alexander Beggrow,
.Biography
Alexander Beggrov was a son of
Mikhail Konstantinovich Clodt for a year.[3][4] In 1874, he retired from the navy and moved to Paris, where he mainly continued to work under the guidance of Bogolyubov. He also got to know Russian artists working in France, including Ilya Repin
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In 1875, Beggrov returned to Saint Petersburg, and in 1878, he joined the Society for Travelling Art Exhibitions. In 1879, he travelled by sea to Greece, and from there to France, where he stayed for two years. Subsequently, Alexander Beggrov moved back to Russia and settled in Gatchina. In 1903, his wife died. Last years of his life, Beggrov was terminally ill. In August 1914, he committed suicide.[4]
Selected paintings
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Petersburg Exchange (1891) -
Saint Petersburg in winter (1879) -
Gunfire Casement on the Frigate "Oslyabya" -
Morning onNevsky Prospekt(1886) -
Embankment at theAdmiralty(1881) -
On the Deck of the Frigate "Svetlana" (1883)
References
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- ^ Neumann, Wilhelm (1908). Lexikon Baltischer Künstler (in German). Riga: Jonck & Poliewsky. p. 8. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
- ^ "Беггров Александр" (in Russian). artcyclopedia.ru. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
- ^ "Беггров Александр Карлович" (in Russian). Русская живопись. Retrieved 8 January 2012.
- ^ a b Бурлаков, А. "Художник Александр Беггров" (in Russian). Гатчина сквозь столетия. Retrieved 15 February 2012.
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