Aleksej Venetsianov

Aleksej Venetsianov
Alexey Venetsianov, Public domain

(1780–1847) rysk målare (1780–1847)

Aleksej Venetsianov (1780–1847) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Aleksej Venetsianov belongs to the chapter ‘Romanticism’ in this site’s history of art.

Aleksej Venetsianov was born in Moscow and died in Poddubye. Wikidata associates Aleksej Venetsianov with Romanticism. The students included Mikhail Spiridonovich Erassi.

One of the best-known works is ‘Threshing Barn’. The works belong mainly to the genre portrait. The catalogue has 31 works by Aleksej Venetsianov with free images. The dated works span the years 1801–1900. Works by Aleksej Venetsianov are held by several collections, among them Tretjakovgalleriet, Russian Museum, Ryska museet, and Tretyakov Gallery. Wikidata links one work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘Realism’.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Henry Salt, Jan Damel, John Wesley Jarvis, Edward Hicks, and Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard.