Nina Veselova
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Nina Leonidovna Veselova was a Russian Soviet realist painter and graphic artist, Doctor of art-criticism (1954), who lived and worked in Leningrad, She was a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists, regarded as one of the brightest representatives of the Leningrad school of painting
.
In 1934–1941 years Nina Veselova studied at the Secondary Art School at the All-Russian Academy of Fine Arts, where she was student of Vladimir Gorb
, Piotr Kazakov, Leonid Sholokhov, and Alexander Zaitsev.
In 1941 after graduating Nina Veselova entered at the Department of Painting of the Leningrad Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. After the beginning of German-Soviet War, Nina Veselova continued studying in the institute until its evacuation to Central Asia in February 1942.
During the German-Soviet War and the siege of Leningrad
, Nina Veselova remained in Leningrad. She worked at the plant, an educator of kindergarten, in the lumber camps on the outskirts of Leningrad. In 1943-1944, after breaking through the siege of Leningrad she was engaged in reviving the Tavricheskaya Art School
.
In 1944, after the liberation of Leningrad from the enemy's blockade and the return the Leningrad Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture from evacuation, Nina Veselova resume classes at the faculty of painting. She studied of Mikhail Bernshtein, Genrikh Pavlovsky, Alexander Zaytsev.
In 1950 Nina Veselova graduated from the Leningrad Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture in Boris Ioganson
studio, together with Evgenia Antipova
, Anatoli Vasiliev
, Vecheslav Zagonek, Tatiana Kopnina
, Nikolai Mukho
, Alexander Pushnin
, Alexander Sokolov
, Yuri Tulin
, and other young artists. Her graduation work was genre painting named "The award-winning teacher", dedicated to the postwar Soviet school.
After graduating in the 1950–1954 years, Nina Veselova had continued her postgraduate studies under creative workshop by the leading of People's Artist of the USSR Professor Alexander Gerasimov. In 1954 she was awarded the academic degree of Doctor of art-criticism.
Since 1939, Nina Veselova has participated in Art Exhibitions. She painted portraits, genre paintings, landscapes, still lifes. A talented portrait painter and graphic artist, Nina Veselova gravitated to the genre of portrait with a developed plot. Her style is distinguished soft plastic, restrained decorative color, and exquisite tonal relationships.
Nina Veselova was a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists since 1950.
Nina Leonidovna Veselova died in Leningrad
on March 3, 1960. Paintings by Nina Veselova reside in State Russian Museum, State Tretyakov Gallery, in the lot of Art museums and private collections in Russia, in the U.S., China, England, Japan, and others.
Leningrad School of Painting
The Leningrad School of Painting - a group of Soviet painters, established in Leningrad in 1930–1950 years around reformed Imperial Academy of Fine Arts and unified by the Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists .- History :...
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Biography
Nina Leonidovna Veselova was born January 6, 1922, in Petrograd (former Saint Petersburg), Soviet Russia.In 1934–1941 years Nina Veselova studied at the Secondary Art School at the All-Russian Academy of Fine Arts, where she was student of Vladimir Gorb
Vladimir Gorb
Vladimir Alexandrovich Gorb - Soviet Russian painter, graphic artist, and art teacher, professor of the Repin Institute of Arts, Honored Art Worker of Russian Federation, lived and worked in Leningrad, member of the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation, regarded as one of the...
, Piotr Kazakov, Leonid Sholokhov, and Alexander Zaitsev.
In 1941 after graduating Nina Veselova entered at the Department of Painting of the Leningrad Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. After the beginning of German-Soviet War, Nina Veselova continued studying in the institute until its evacuation to Central Asia in February 1942.
During the German-Soviet War and the siege of Leningrad
Siege of Leningrad
The Siege of Leningrad, also known as the Leningrad Blockade was a prolonged military operation resulting from the failure of the German Army Group North to capture Leningrad, now known as Saint Petersburg, in the Eastern Front theatre of World War II. It started on 8 September 1941, when the last...
, Nina Veselova remained in Leningrad. She worked at the plant, an educator of kindergarten, in the lumber camps on the outskirts of Leningrad. In 1943-1944, after breaking through the siege of Leningrad she was engaged in reviving the Tavricheskaya Art School
Tavricheskaya Art School
Tavricheskaya Art School Tavricheskaya Art School is a secondary art school of the Leningrad. From 1919 to 1961, was located in the building at Tavricheskaya street, 35. This has the informal name of art school, which firmly established him...
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In 1944, after the liberation of Leningrad from the enemy's blockade and the return the Leningrad Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture from evacuation, Nina Veselova resume classes at the faculty of painting. She studied of Mikhail Bernshtein, Genrikh Pavlovsky, Alexander Zaytsev.
In 1950 Nina Veselova graduated from the Leningrad Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture in Boris Ioganson
Boris Ioganson
Boris Vladimirovich Ioganson was a Russian painter.Ioganson was born in Moscow. His father's Swedish ancestors russified the surname "Johanson"" into "Ioganson." Ioganson attended the Moscow School of Art and studied under Kasatkin and Malyutin. He was a member of the Society of Young Artists,...
studio, together with Evgenia Antipova
Evgenia Antipova
Evgenia Petrovna Antipova was a Russian and Soviet painter, watercolorist, graphic artist, and Art teacher. She lived and worked in Leningrad - Saint Petersburg and is regarded as one of the brightest representatives of the Leningrad school of painting....
, Anatoli Vasiliev
Anatoli Vasiliev
Anatoli Ilych Vasiliev , Russian Empire — June 4, 1994, Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation) was a Russian and Soviet realist painter, who lived and worked in Leningrad...
, Vecheslav Zagonek, Tatiana Kopnina
Tatiana Kopnina
Tatiana Vladimirovna Kopnina - Soviet Russian painter and Art teacher, lived and worked in Leningrad - Saint Petersburg, regarded as one of the representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for shes portrait paintings.- Biography :...
, Nikolai Mukho
Nikolai Mukho
Nikolai Antonovich Mukho - Soviet, Russian painter, lived and worked in Leningrad, regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his portrait painting.- Biography :...
, Alexander Pushnin
Alexander Pushnin
Alexander Tikhonovich Pushnin - Soviet, Russian painter, Doctor of Art-criticism, professor of the Leningrad Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture named after Ilya Repin, lived and worked in Leningrad, member of the Leningrad Union of Artists, regarded as one of the representatives of...
, Alexander Sokolov
Alexander Sokolov
Alexander Sokolov is a direct-carving or taille directe marble sculptor. He has spent about half his life in Spain, which has led to the distribution of his more central continental style within Iberia...
, Yuri Tulin
Yuri Tulin
Yuri Nilovich Tulin - Soviet, Russian painter, Honored Artist of the Russian Federation, lived and worked in Leningrad, regarded as one of the brightest representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his portraits and historical paintings.- Biography :Yuri Nilovich Tulin was...
, and other young artists. Her graduation work was genre painting named "The award-winning teacher", dedicated to the postwar Soviet school.
After graduating in the 1950–1954 years, Nina Veselova had continued her postgraduate studies under creative workshop by the leading of People's Artist of the USSR Professor Alexander Gerasimov. In 1954 she was awarded the academic degree of Doctor of art-criticism.
Since 1939, Nina Veselova has participated in Art Exhibitions. She painted portraits, genre paintings, landscapes, still lifes. A talented portrait painter and graphic artist, Nina Veselova gravitated to the genre of portrait with a developed plot. Her style is distinguished soft plastic, restrained decorative color, and exquisite tonal relationships.
Nina Veselova was a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists since 1950.
Nina Leonidovna Veselova died in Leningrad
Leningrad
Leningrad is the former name of Saint Petersburg, Russia.Leningrad may also refer to:- Places :* Leningrad Oblast, a federal subject of Russia, around Saint Petersburg* Leningrad, Tajikistan, capital of Muminobod district in Khatlon Province...
on March 3, 1960. Paintings by Nina Veselova reside in State Russian Museum, State Tretyakov Gallery, in the lot of Art museums and private collections in Russia, in the U.S., China, England, Japan, and others.
See also
- Leningrad School of PaintingLeningrad School of PaintingThe Leningrad School of Painting - a group of Soviet painters, established in Leningrad in 1930–1950 years around reformed Imperial Academy of Fine Arts and unified by the Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists .- History :...
- List of Russian artists
- List of 20th century Russian painters
- List of painters of Saint Petersburg Union of Artists
- Saint Petersburg Union of ArtistsSaint Petersburg Union of ArtistsUnion of Artists of Saint Petersburg was established on August 2, 1932, as creative union of the Leningrad artists and arts critics. Prior to 1959, was called "Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists". Since 1959 was called as Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation...