b Moscow, 25 Sept 1830; d St Petersburg, 15 Sept 1866,Russian painter. He completed his studies at the Academy of Arts in St Petersburg in 1855. The influence of Karl Bryullov was central to Flavitsky work. He combined the theatricality of academicism and the elegance of salon painting with a desire to observe a degree of realism in his subjects and to relate history to present events, thereby anticipating new developments in Russian history painting. Related Paintings of Konstantin Flavitsky :. | The Piebald Horse | girls from dalarna having a bath | Woman Reading in a Forest | Miracle of the Eucharisty | Spring,haymow | Related Artists: David Maitland Armstrong 1836-1918 John Dalbiac Luard LD 1872-1944 Nationality: English Fujishima takeji 1866 - 1929
