Pavel Korin

Russian painter and muralist

Pavel Korin - Artists & Creatives born July 8th, 1892
Born
Died

1967
59 years ago — 75 years old

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Artists & Creatives

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Russia

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A prominent Russian painter, contributions included extensive work in various styles, most notably in the realistic and impressionistic forms. Developed a unique approach to landscape painting and religious themes, often depicting scenes of Russian life and folklore. The artist was deeply influenced by the Russian countryside and traditional cultural motifs. Worked on significant large-scale murals, one of which is the famous mural at the Church of the Ascension in Moscow. Engaged with various art movements throughout the early to mid-20th century and participated in numerous exhibitions.

Created a mural for the Church of the Ascension in Moscow

Exhibited work in major Russian art exhibitions

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