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Mikhail Lebedev

1811 – 1837

Mikhail Lebedev
19th Century
19th Century

Mikhail Lebedev

Born 1811 Died 1837 Works span 1833–1836

A Fleeting Glimpse of Brilliance: The Life and Art of Mikhail Lebedev Mikhail Ivanovich Lebedev, a name perhaps less familiar than many of his contemporaries, nevertheless represents a poignant chapter in the story of 19th-century Russian landscape painting. Born into the constraints of serfdom in Tartu, Estonia, in 1811, his brief life—ending tragically at just twenty-six years old—was nonetheless marked by an extraordinary artistic…

4
dated works
1
chapters
1833
first work
1836
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Mikhail Lebedev'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 Mikhail Lebedev'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.