Ivan Aïvazovski - L’océan sans frontières

Peintre russe d'origine arménienne, Ivan Aïvazovski est un représentant majeur du romantisme et du réalisme dans son pays.
One of the most prominent Russian artists of his time, Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky was also popular outside Russian Empire. He held numerous solo exhibitions in Europe and the United States. During his almost 60-year career, he created around 6,000 paintings, making him one of the most prolific artists of his time. The vast majority of his works are seascapes, but he often depicted battle scenes, Armenian themes, and portraiture. Most of Aivazovsky's works are kept in Russian, Ukrainian, Armenian, Turkish museums as well as private collections.

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Journal du romantisme - Skira
Peintre de l’océan - Valeri Pilipenko
Dictionnaire universel de la peinture – Le Robert
Wikipedia the free encyclopedia
Jean Mineraud – Les dessous du visible

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