Митрофанова Полина
11 А класс
МБОУ «СОШ №12» города Северодвинска
Konstantin Alekseevich Korovin
(December 5, 1861 - September 11, 1939)
Konstantin Alekseevich Korovin
(December 5, 1861 - September 11, 1939)
Konstantin Alekseevich Korovin was born in 1861 in Moscow in the house of his grandfather Mikhail Korovin, the merchant of the first guild. The father of the future artist received a university education, but did not adopt the business qualities of the head of the family, and after the death of Mikhail Korovin was ruined. the boy liked the village, where he first began to notice the beauty of nature.
Already in the 1880s, Konstantin Korovin called for the picturesque flow for Russia: his work was called “the first swallow of Russian impressionism.” The artist also created theatrical scenery and decorated pavilions for the All-Russian and international exhibitions, wrote stories and memoir essays.
Already in the 1880s, Konstantin Korovin called for the picturesque flow for Russia: his work was called “the first swallow of Russian impressionism.” The artist also created theatrical scenery and decorated pavilions for the All-Russian and international exhibitions, wrote stories and memoir essays.
At the age of 14, Konstantin Korovin entered the architectural department of the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. However, he soon transferred to the picturesque department - to the landscape class of Alexei Savrasov. In 1892, Korovin went to France, where he spent almost a year: he studied modern French art. Returning to Russia, he together with Valentin Serov went on a trip to the North. Artists visited Murmansk, Arkhangelsk, on the coasts of the Northern Dvina and Novaya Zemlya, visited Sweden and Norway. The Arctic charmed Korovin. He said: “What a wonderful land, Wild North! And not a drop of despite is not from people ... "
During the First World War, Konstantin Korovin was sick. He left for treatment in Sevastopol. In 1916, Korovin wrote: “I think that after the war, art will rise very much and people will really need it as a symbol of the best feelings of life and joy.” At the end of 1922, the artist received permission to go abroad for treatment and a personal exhibition. However, he did not return to the USSR. At first, material problems interfered, then Korovin’s wife became seriously ill. The artist spent the last 16 years of his life in Paris. In 1939, 10 days after the start of the Second World War, Konstantin Korovin died of a heart attack. They buried the artist in France at the cemetery of Sainte-Genevieve-des-Bois.
roses against the sea
moskvoretsky bridge
Among the mills. Sketch for the ballet "Don Quixote"
Creek
Larin's garden
Autumn
North Sea
Malvy in the Saratov province
landscape with cottages
Crimea.Gurzuf
Sea coast in Dieppe
In the Caucasus. Sitting mountaineers
curtain sketch for the play "round clock"
Roses on the terrace. Crimea.
Monaco view
