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	Imperial Academy of Arts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Imperial Academy of Arts, informally known as St Petersburg Academy of Arts, was opened by Count Ivan Shuvalov under the name of the Academy of Three Noblest Arts in 1757.
		The academy had been allocated in Shuvalov's house at Sadovaya Street until 1764, when Catherine the Great renamed it into the Imperial Academy of Arts and commissioned its first rector, Alexander Kokorinov, to design a new building for the academy.
		The Imperial Academy of Arts was actually a government department regulating art life in the country, distributing orders and awarding ranks to the artists.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Imperial_Academy_of_Arts (398 words)

	List of art schools - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		China Academy of Art (China), an art school of mainland China, founded in 1928 by the government of Republic of China
		Imperial Academy of Arts (Russia), a Russian art institution founded in 1757 which has played a variety of roles in the artistic life of Russia
		Iranian Academy of the Arts (Iran), an organization whose aim is preservation and development of Iranian and local arts
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Academy_of_Arts (377 words)

	Full article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Academy of Arts building on University Embankment, next to the slipway with its Ancient Egyptian sphinxes, houses Russia's oldest art museum - the Scientific Research Museum of the Russian Academy of Arts.
		The exhibition of copies is particularly fascinating: made in the late 18th and early 19th centuries from famous Ancient Greek and Roman originals, the copies are unique cultural monuments in themselves, outstanding for their perfection of technique and the accuracy of their imitation of the originals.
		Situated at some distance from the luxurious Imperial residences of Tsarskoye Selo, this little museum wonderfully conveys the atmosphere in which the most outstanding teacher at the Imperial Academy of Arts in the second half of the 19th century lived and worked.
	www.whererussia.com /spb/fullarticle?id=5488 (402 words)

	Russian Art
		In 1863, a group of students at the Academy rebelled at the proposed topic for the annual Gold Medal painting competition: "The Entrance of Odin into Valhalla." They felt that this mythological fantasy was too remote from the real life of Russia that, they believed, demanded their artistic attention.
		Thirteen painters and one sculptor resigned from the Academy.
		The creation of an art tradition depends, of course, not only on how art is created, but how it is preserved, displayed, and received by current and future generations.
	www.dartmouth.edu /~russ15/russia_PI/Russian_art.html (1462 words)

	The Exhibition "Ferdinandas Ruscicas (1870-1936). Life and Works" (Radvilos Palace) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		It removes a white cloud from a dome of heaven and lets it down onto the ground, keeps off a fading rainbow and strokes the shaggy summits of mountains [...] It is that language, not hearing that is born in ecstasy and pain and the eyesight catches (1).
		After his studies the artist closely associated with Kuindzhi, his former academy friends and joined the vortex of Petersburg's artistic life: participated in Spring exhibitions held by the Academy, established closer contacts with the members of "Mir iskusstva" (The World of Art), exhibited his works arranged by the society.
		However, his relations with the Imperial Academy of Arts due to a constant confrontation between Kuindzhi's students and conservative critique gradually weakened.
	ldmuziejus.mch.mii.lt /Naujausiosparodos/ruscico_parodai.en.htm (2096 words)

	History of the Tossian Empire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		It was here that Seldon established his Imperial Academy of Arts and Sciences as well as a training center for Imperial diplomats and administrators.
		The Imperial Academy attracted students from all over Mars who came away with a sense of the grandeur and glory of Seldon’s achievements.
		Imperial Army Engineers stepped in to supervise the various projects while Imperial soldiery provided the vast bulk of the muscle work.
	luna.cas.usf.edu /~ffreyiii/TossianEmpire.htm (2976 words)

	A Russian Odyssey - Times (2) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		At his graduation from gymnasium in 1889, Ivan submitted myriad documents to the admissions committee at the Imperial Academy of Arts in Saint Petersburg.
		A number of Academy professors, among them Ilia Repin and the landscape painter Arkhip Kuindzhi, had been early proponents of the Wanderers movement, and many of their pupils drank deeply at this well of Russian realist art.
		Toward the end of the decade he participated actively in group exhibitions with other Academy students, and during the summer of 1898 was chosen to accompany the Veselovskii archaeological expedition to Samarkand as a staff artist.
	www.meridian.org /ARTS/Russia/Rhistory2.htm (219 words)

	The Museum of Russian Art (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Brovar was born in Kapitnovka in the Kiev region of Ukraine.
		He studied at the Imperial Academy of Arts from circa 1885 to 1896.
		Born in Sverdlovsk in 1933, Bulatov studied at Moscow Intermediate Art School from 1947 to 1952 and at the Surikov Institute from 1952 to 1958.
	www.tmora.org /collection/Russian_art.asp (442 words)

	NCAW Autumn 04 \| Carol Adlam on Russian Graphic Satire
		Carol Adlam and Alexey Makhrov, in Adlam, Makhrov and Russell 2003, as "A stroll to the Academy of Arts: A letter from an old Muscovite to his friend in the village of N." (http://hri.shef.ac.uk/rva/texts/batiushkov/bat01/bat01.html).
		Carol Adlam and Alexey Makhrov, in Adlam, Makhrov and Russell 2003.
		(The art that bows and scrapes: On the annual exhibition at the Academy of Arts).
	www.19thc-artworldwide.org /autumn_04/articles/adla_bib.html (268 words)

	Taras Shevchenko - Art History Online Reference and Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		In the same year Shevchenko was accepted as a student into the Academy of Arts in the workshop of Karl Briullov.
		At the annual examinations at the Imperial Academy of Arts, Shevchenko was given a Silver Medal for a landscape.
		On March 22, 1845, the Council of the Academy of Arts decided to grant Shevchenko the title of artist.
	www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/Taras_Shevchenko (716 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Russian Language and Literature
		Joannikius Galiatovski, rector of the academy of Kieff (died 1688), wrote several works against the Catholics, one of them against the Filioque, confuted the Hebrews in his work "The True Messias", and also wrote several works in refutation of the Koran.
		Another polemic against the Latins was Lazarus Baranovitch, Archbishop of Tchernigoff (died 1694); in a work that was directed against the Jesuit Boyme, he opposed the supremacy of the pope and the Procession of the Holy Ghost from the Son.
		The scientific movement was greatly promoted by the Academy of Sciences of St. Petersburg, by the University of Moscow, and by the Russian Academy, which was opened in 1783.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/13265a.htm (8674 words)

	Russian Academy of Sciences / History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		When he was engaged in creating the academy, Peter the Great took care to ensure that its activity met the highest standards of science of the times.
		It was now called the Russian Academy of Sciences, or RAS, which reflected the changes that had occurred in the social and political structure of the country.
		The forward movement of the Academy was determined by the interests of the state.
	www.pran.ru /eng/history (630 words)

	National Museum of Women in the Arts
		It was during her reign that art collecting became an avid pursuit of the nobility, attracting to Russia such important artists as Marie-Anne Collot and Marie Louise Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun from France and Christina Robertson from Scotland.
		Admission to the museum while An Imperial Collection: Women Artists from the State Hermitage Museum is on view is $8 for adults, $6 for students and people 60 and over, and free for NMWA members and youth 18 and under.
		The National Museum of Women in the Arts, founded in 1981 and opened in 1987, is the only museum dedicated solely to celebrating the achievements of women in the visual, performing, and literary arts.
	www.nmwa.org /news/news.asp?newsid=86 (1753 words)

	Russian Visual Arts Project
		In beginning a brief report of the present exhibition of paintings at the Academy of Arts, we must say first of all that although it is not rich in first-class works it nevertheless offers much of comfort to any conscientious lover of art.
		Art is the result of the long and many-sided life of the state.
		All arts are undoubtedly reared on the ideals of antiquity, but not by means of a formal and mechanical transplant of these into national soil; on the contrary, each nationality has in its own way re-worked these ideals, in accordance with the characteristics of its own popular spirit and character.
	hri.shef.ac.uk /rva/texts/botkin/bot02/bot02.html (3121 words)

	Isaak Izraelovich Brodski - Political Art-Gallery
		Brodsky was known before the Revolution for his observant salon portraits and landscapes, exhibiting from 1904 with the Wanderers and the World of Art.
		Throughout his career, he maintained the academy standards he absorbed as a student; thus he was able to reinstate tradtional methods and style s of painting at he reformed All-Russian Academy od Arts, Leningrad.
		In 1916, he became a member of the Jewish Society for the Encouragement of the Arts in Petrograd, contributing to both the Petrograd Exhibition of Jewish Artists and the Moscow Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture by Jewish Artists in 1917-18.
	members.telering.at /art4u/brodski.htm (646 words)

	Shevchenko, Taras
		art works are extant, and another 270 of his known works have been lost.
		Arts recognized his mastery by designating him an academician-engraver.
		Most of his manuscripts are preserved in the Institute of Literature of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in Kyiv.
	www.encyclopediaofukraine.com /pages/S/H/ShevchenkoTaras.htm (6371 words)

	Albert Edelfelt, master of plein air — Virtual Finland
		Declining a professorship at the Imperial Academy of Arts in St. Petersburg, Edelfelt’s greatest passions were the Parisian lifestyle and summers spent in his native country.
		Though Edelfelt received art tutoring while studying languages and history at the Imperial University in Helsinki, he found art teaching in Finland backward.
		Besides art, Paris was also the capital city of consumption, technology, pleasure, and sensuality.
	virtual.finland.fi /netcomm/news/showarticle.asp?intNWSAID=30019 (910 words)

	history
		From the mid 18th century until the mid 19th century, art education in Russia was primarily dominated by the highly conservative Imperial Academy of Arts in St. Petersburg.
		The artists wanted to focus on Russian issues and create their own Russian art that would enable them to educate the viewer about the hardships of the peasantry, the value of the peasantry, and the corruption of the dynastic rule and the system within which they all lived.
		Traditionally, significant art exhibitions of Academy painters were limited to the major cities of Moscow and St. Petersburg and were viewed mostly by the upper class elite.
	www.bol.ucla.edu /~estrand/history.htm (661 words)

	The State Russian Museum. exhibitions.
		The engravings were made between 1800 and 1813 by masters of the Imperial Academy of Arts.
		The artist initiated the foundation of the studio of landscape engraving at the Imperial Academy of Arts, and headed it from 1799 to 1804.
		The main task of the studio was to fulfill the commission of Emperor Paul I. Ignatius Sebastian Clauber, a famous Paris engraver, contributed much to the development of engraving in Russia while working on this unique series.
	www.rusmuseum.ru /eng/exhibitions?id=67&i=4&year=2000 (175 words)

	ArtRoots.com - For the Love of Fine Art
		Together with M.Lomonosov he was the founder of Moscow University and the inspirer, institutor and the first president of the Fine Arts Academy in St.Petersburg.
		In spite of all mentioned editions have the references to some concrete books with indication of their publisher’s imprints, it was impossible to compose the complete impression of Shuvalov’s library and of its presence in the collections of the academic library now.
		In 1994 the library of the Arts Academy was a participant of The International Congress of Bibliophils, taken place at the Russian Library of Tthe Academy of Sciences, where we demonstrated the exhibition of books from Shuvalov’s collection.
	artroots.com /ra/history/ivanshuvalov.htm (2056 words)

	Encyclopedia: Elizabeth of Russia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		She encouraged Lomonosov's establishment of the University of Moscow and Shuvalov's foundation of the Academy of Fine Arts in St.
		The name Lomonosov may refer to: Mikhail Lomonosov, a polymath and writer of Imperial Russia Lomonosov Gold Medal, an annual award given by the Russian Academy of Sciences Lomonosov, Russia, a city named for Mikhail Lomonosov (formerly Oranienbaum) This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages...
		Elizabeth took part in the founding of the University of Moscow and the Academy of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg Her domestic policies allowed the nobles to gain dominance in local government while shortening their terms of service to the state.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Elizabeth-of-Russia (995 words)

	The Royal Academy of Arts : : What's On
		This magnificent exhibition is devoted to the artistic and cultural riches of Imperial China.
		Jacob van Ruisdael (1628/29—82) is the pre-eminent Dutch landscape painter of the seventeenth century, renowned for the unmatched number of subjects he depicted and the wealth of clearly observed naturalistic detail in his works.
		The Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, now in its 238th year, is the world's largest open contemporary art exhibition and features paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints and architectural models.
	www.royalacademy.org.uk /?lid=706 (858 words)

	Art (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Studied at St.Petersburg University (law) 1889-93; Imperial Academy of Arts 1894-96; A.Azbe's school, Munich, 1896-98; architecture polytechnic, Munich, c.1901.
		Trustee and then director of Tretyakov Gallery 1913-25; founderof Central Restoration Studios, Moscow (director 1918-30, scientific leader 1944-60); professor at Moscow University from 1920; head of visual arts section of Stalin prize committee; head of the history of art institute of the Academy of Sciences 1944-60.
		A leading figure in the Soviet art establishment; member of USSR Academy of Sciences from 1943.
	www.anir.tellur.ru /art/art131.htm (224 words)

	Russian Visual Arts Project - Texts in Translation
		Batiushkov, 'A stroll to the Academy of Arts'
		Botkin, 'Exhibition at the Imperial Academy of Arts''
		Stasov, 'To the advocate of the Academy of Arts'
	hri.shef.ac.uk /rva/texts.html (295 words)

	NMWA \| Publications \| Women in the Arts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Women artists struggled for over a century to gain formal admittance into the Imperial Academy of Arts in St. Petersburg.
		Those represented in An Imperial Collection: Women Artists from the State Hermitage Museum also gained acceptance and praise among Russian society in the 18th and 19th centuries.
		With the success of Medea and Her Children, Russian novelist Ludmila Ulitskaya is introducing new audiences to her wryly humorous and tender portraits set against a soviet background.
	www.nmwa.org /pubs/wia_back_issue.asp?magazineid=31&showFulltext=yes (165 words)

	WHKMLA : History of Russia 1725-1762 : Domestic Policy
		For a new Czar, the approval of the HOLY SYNOD, created in 1721, was as necessary as that of the Imperial Guard (the STREL'TSY).
		Under Czarina Elisabeth I. (1741-1761) the UNIVERSITY OF MOSCOW (1755) and the IMPERIAL ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS (1757, now : Russian Academy of Arts) were founded.
		Imperial / Russian Academy of Arts, from Russian Academy of Arts
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/russia/mid18dom.html (357 words)

	Leon Bakst
		Bakst attended the Imperial Academy of Arts in St. Petersburg from 1883 to 1886, but left after displeasing the authorities there with his painting of "Madonna weeping over Christ" in which all the figures were Jewish.
		With Benois and serge Diaghileve, he was founder and leading member of the World of Art group in 1898.
		For the artist who did so many art deco prints and lovely costumes and sets for the Ballets Russe, this was a very odd cover to paint.
	www.dilpreetbawa.com /historyofashion/illbakst.html (711 words)

	Nashchokin's Antique Dollhouse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The present is given from the Imperial Academy of Arts to the former student Sergey Galyashkin that being rewarded by decision of the Academy of 31
		January, 1877, and this is testified by the Chancellery of Imperial Academy of Arts with applying seal.
		This Certificate issued by the chancellery of the Imperial Academy of Arts is passed to artist Sergey Alexandrovich Galyashkin for showing at St.Petersburg Land Custom, according to the circular of the Custom Duties Department N876 of 10 Jan., 1911, that the rare ancient things of the age of Renaissance sent to the name of Mr.
	www.miniature.ru /index60.htm (11463 words)

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