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Battle. 1906. Decorative mural after The Songof Igor’s Campaign Russian epic poem
Stelletsky Dmitry,
Oil on canvas
178 x 135
State Russian Museum
Пост. в 1928 из ГМФ, Ленинград
Annotation
To a certain extent, Dmitry Stelletsky reconstructed events of old Russian history and everyday life in his paintings, graphic works, and sculptures.
Author's Biography
Stelletsky Dmitry
Stelletsky, Dmitry Semyonovich
1875, Brest-Litovsk, Hrodno Province — 1947, Paris
Painter, sculptor, draughtsman, theatrical designer, portraitist, monumentalist, author of decorative panels. Studied at the Higher School of Art, Imperial Academy of Arts (1896–1903). Contributed to the Exhibitions of Russian Art in Berlin (1906), Paris (1906, 1910, 1921), Venice (1920), Belgrade (1930), Philadelphia (1932), and the International Exhibitions in Venice (1907), Malmö (1914) and Leipzig (1914). The artist often derived inspiration from Old Russian culture becoming one of the most prominent representatives of the modernist “Russian style”.