Mitrofan Grekov
Russian painter (1882–1934) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mitrofan Borisovich Grekov (Russian: Митрофан Борисович Греков; born: Mitrofan Pavlovich Martyshchenko; 15 June [O.S. 3 June], 1882 – November 27, 1934) was a Russian and Soviet painter, considered to be the "father of Soviet battle painting".[1]
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Born | Mitrofan Pavlovich Martyshchenko (1882-06-15)June 15, 1882 Khutor Sharpaevka, Yanovskaya volost, Donetsk Okrug, Don Host Oblast, Russia |
Died | November 27, 1934(1934-11-27) (aged 52) |
Alma mater | St. Petersburg Academy of Arts |
Style | Battle painting |
Movement | Realism |
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