1827 - 1880

Essentielle detaljer

  • Top-ranked work: Portrait of a Boy
  • Born: 1827, Moscow, Russia
  • Museums on this site: Hermitage Museum
  • Works on this site: 1
  • Lifespan: 53 years
  • Art period: 19th Century

A Life Between Moscow and Rome

Sergey Petrovich Postnikov was a Russian painter born in Moscow. He received his artistic education at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, later studying at the Imperial Academy of Arts for three years. In 1859, he was released from the Academy as a non-class artist specializing in historical and portrait painting. Seeking further development, he traveled to Rome, where he worked for five years.

His time in Italy was marked by significant professional recognition. In 1863, he was awarded the title of Academician of Historical Painting by the Imperial Academy of Arts for his works "Hector's Farewell to Andromache" and "Bacchante with a Tambourine". He eventually died in Rome and is buried in the Non-Catholic Cemetery in Testaccio.

Artistic Works and Legacy

Postnikov's oeuvre includes a variety of historical, religious, and genre subjects. His known paintings include:

His works are held in various public collections in Russia, with notable pieces located in the Tretyakov Gallery and the Russian Museum.

Spørgsmål og svar

Hvilken by og hvilket land er Sergey Petrovich Postnikov født i?

Sergey Petrovich Postnikov blev født i Moscow, i Russia.

Hvor kan man finde Sergey Petrovich Postnikovs kunstværker grupperet efter farvepalette?

Se Sergey Petrovich Postnikovs værker sorteret efter farvepalette på kunstnerens Efter farvepalet side.

Kan jeg gennemse Sergey Petrovich Postnikovs værker efter medie?

Se Sergey Petrovich Postnikovs værker opdelt efter medie på kunstnerens Alle medier side.

Hvor kan man finde Sergey Petrovich Postnikovs værker grupperet efter kunstretning?

De kunstretninger, som Sergey Petrovich Postnikov arbejdede inden for, kan findes på kunstnerens Alle kunstretninger-side, hvor værkerne er grupperet efter kunstretning.

Test dit øje

Der er kun ét korrekt svar på hvert spørgsmål.

Spørgsmål 1:
In which city did Sergey Petrovich Postnikov die?
Spørgsmål 2:
Which institution granted Postnikov the title of Academician in 1863?
Spørgsmål 3:
Postnikov was the cousin and friend of which famous painter?
Spørgsmål 4:
Which of these works by Postnikov is mentioned as being located in the Tretyakov Gallery?
Spørgsmål 5:
What was the occupation of Sergey's brother, Ivan Petrovich Postnikov?