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Vasily Perov

1833 – 1882

Vasily Perov
19th Century
19th Century

Vasily Perov

Born 1833 Died 1882 Works span 1859–1878

Vasily Grigorevich Perov: A Pioneer of Russian Realism Vasily Grigorevich Perov (1834 – 1882) stands as a monumental figure in the annals of Russian art history, recognized unequivocally as one of the foremost proponents and formative members of the Peredvizhniki movement—a collective of artists dedicated to portraying life authentically and confronting social injustices. Born on June 29th (May 21st old style) in Tyumen, Russia, Perov…

4
dated works
1
chapters
1859
first work
1878
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Vasily Perov's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

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Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Vasily Perov's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.