With the works of the Russian author Nikolai Gogol (1809-1852) the period of Russian imitation of Western literature ended. He found inspiration in native materials and combined realistic detail with grotesque and otherworldly elements.  Related Paintings of nikolay gogol :. | rhe statue of peter the great in front of the cathedral in st petersburg | the compser of prince lgor | Russian ballet version | one of the most popular russian composers | painted in the year of his death by llya repin |
Related Artists:
Arthur Loureiro
Australian, 1853-1932,Portuguese painter. He was a naturalist painter. His early training was at the Academia de Belas-Artes, Oporto, and in 1876 he went to Rome where he became a pupil of Francisco Pradilla Ortiz. In Italy he devoted himself to landscape painting. He exhibited in Paris at the Exposition Universelle (1878) and in the Sociedade Promotora de Belas-Artes in Lisbon (1880). In 1879 he was given a scholarship to go to Paris, where he stayed from 1880 to 1883.
James Stephanoff
(1789-1874).
Pieter Meulener
painted River Landscape in 1651