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Mikhail Konstantinovich Klodt BIOGRAPHY
1832/33 Saint Petersburg, Russia - 1902 Saint Petersburg, Russia. Known for: Rural landscape painting, peasant and countryside scenes.
Mikhail Klodt was born in Saint Petersburg in 1832(1833). He was a descendant of an art dynasty. His father was an engraver; his uncle was a sculptor; and his cousin was also a painter. Klodt studied... Read full biography
Mikhail Klodt was born in Saint Petersburg in 1832(1833). He was a descendant of an art dynasty. His father was an engraver; his uncle was a sculptor; and his cousin was also a painter. Klodt studied at the Institute of Mining Engineers where drawing was taught, and later at The Saint Petersburg... Read full biography
Mikhail Klodt was born in Saint Petersburg in 1832(1833). He was a descendant of an art dynasty. His father was an engraver; his uncle was a sculptor; and his cousin was also a painter. Klodt studied at the Institute of Mining Engineers where drawing was taught, and later at The Saint Petersburg Imperial Academy of Fine Arts (1851-1858). After receiving the big gold medal, Klodt left on a pensioner's trip across Germany, Switzerland and France (1858-1861). Upon his return, he lived and worked... Read full biography
Mikhail Klodt was born in Saint Petersburg in 1832(1833). He was a descendant of an art dynasty. His father was an engraver; his uncle was a sculptor; and his cousin was also a painter. Klodt studied at the Institute of Mining Engineers where drawing was taught, and later at The Saint Petersburg Imperial Academy of Fine Arts (1851-1858). After receiving the big gold medal, Klodt left on a pensioner's trip across Germany, Switzerland and France (1858-1861). Upon his return, he lived and worked in Saint Petersburg, and traveled to Russian provinces. Klodt was a professor and a member of the Academy of Arts Council. He was a founding member of The Association of Traveling Art Exhibitions (the Itinerants group) in 1870 but left it in 1880.... Read full biography
Mikhail Klodt was born in Saint Petersburg in 1832(1833). He was a descendant of an art dynasty. His father was an engraver; his uncle was a sculptor; and his cousin was also a painter. Klodt studied at the Institute of Mining Engineers where drawing was taught, and later at The Saint Petersburg Imperial Academy of Fine Arts (1851-1858). After receiving the big gold medal, Klodt left on a pensioner's trip across Germany, Switzerland and France (1858-1861). Upon his return, he lived and worked in Saint Petersburg, and traveled to Russian provinces. Klodt was a professor and a member of the Academy of Arts Council. He was a founding member of The Association of Traveling Art Exhibitions (the Itinerants group) in 1870 but left it in 1880. However, he continued to display his landscapes at exhibitions put on by the Association. Mikhail Klodt died in Saint Petersbu... Read full biography
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Name variants
Mikhail Konstantinovich Clodt of Jurgensburg, Mikhail von Jurgensburg
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Mikhail Klodt was born in Saint Petersburg in 1832(1833). He was a descendant of an art dynasty. His father was an engraver; his uncle was a sculptor; and his cousin was also a painter. Klodt studied at the Institute of Mining Engineers where drawing was taught, and later at The Saint Petersburg Imperial Academy of Fine Arts (1851-1858).
After receiving the big gold medal, Klodt left on a pensioner's trip across Germany, Switzerland and France (1858-1861). Upon his return, he lived and worked in Saint Petersburg, and traveled to Russian provinces. Klodt was a professor and a member of the Academy of Arts Council.
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