Staņislavs Kreics
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Staņislavs Kreics | |
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Rīga | |
| Nationality | Latvian |
| Known for | Painting |
| Movement | Landscape |
Staņislavs Kreics (1 July 1909 – 7 January 1992) was a Latvian landscape painter. Kreics was also known for his maritime paintings.
Biography
Staņislavs Kreics was born at
Latvian Academy of Arts.[1] There he was a pupil of several Latvian artists, including Vilhelms Purvītis, who was the leader of the landscape painting workshop.[2]
Throughout his career, Kreics created more than 5000 artworks and had more than 20 personal exhibitions. The favorite motif of Kreics paintings were the landscapes of his native
Baltic sea.[3]
References
- ^ "Glezniecība. Kreics Staņislavs". Antonija. Klasiskās mākslas galerija. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ Pujāts, Jānis (2 July 1959). "Latgales ainavu un jūras stihijas skaistuma gleznotājs" (154 ed.). Rīgas Balss. p. 5.
- ^ "Atklās Staņislava Kreica simtgadei veltītu izstādi". delfi.lv. Retrieved 18 August 2009.
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