Dmitry Zhilinsky - Artist Info

About Dmitry Zhilinsky

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    Dmitri Zhilinsky - Soviet and Russian painter and graphic artist, teacher, professor.

    Academician of the USSR Academy of Arts (1988; Corresponding Member 1978). People's Artist of the RSFSR (1987). Winner of the State Prize of the RSFSR. I. E. Repin (1985) and the State Prize of the Russian Federation (1999). Member of the Union of Artists of the USSR since 1954.

    Painter. In 1944–1946 he studied at the Moscow Institute of Applied and Decorative Art. In 1951 he graduated from Moscow State Academic Art Institute named after V. I. Surikov. He studied under N. M. Chernyshev, S. A. Chuikov, P. D. Korin, A. M. Gritsai, and V. N. Yakovlev.

    He taught at the Moscow Art Institute (1951–1973, a professor from 1968) and the Moscow ...

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