Ivan Kramskoi
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Summary
Ivan Kramskoi was born on May 27, 1837[1], in Ostrogozhsk[2]. He died on March 24, 1887[3], in Saint Petersburg[4]. He worked as a painter[5], art critic[6], and draftsperson[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,236 views/month, #7,136 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: June 8, 1837[9]
- Date of death: April 5, 1887[10]
- Place of burial: Smolenskoye Orthodox Cemetery[11], Tikhvin Cemetery[12]
- Child: Sofya Junker-Kramskaya[13]
- Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[14]
- Field of work: painting[15], visual arts[16]
- Educated at: Imperial Academy of Arts[17]
- Notable work: Portrait of an Unknown Woman[18], Self-portrait[19]
- Influenced by: Karl Bryullov[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Movement: realism[22]
- Genre: portrait[23], genre painting[24]
- Commons category: Ivan Nikolaevich Kramskoy[25]
- Family name: Kramskoy[26]
- Given name: Ivan[27]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ivan Nikolaevich Kramskoy[28]
- Commons gallery: Ivan Kramskoi[29]
- Work location: Saint Petersburg[30]
- Student of: Alexey Tarasovich Markov[31], Mikhail Borisovich Tulinov[32]
- Depicted by: Self-portrait[33]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[34], Russian Biographical Dictionary[35], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[36], Otto's encyclopedia[37], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[38], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[39], Faces of Moscow[40], The Art of The Countries and Peoples of The World: Tome 3[41]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[42]
- Commons Creator page: Ivan Nikolaevich Kramskoi[43]
- Name in native language: Иван Крамской[44]
- Start of work period: January 1, 1855[45]
Why It Matters
Ivan Kramskoi has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
He has been cited as an influence by Ilya Repin[48], a painter[49], 1844–1930[50], of Russian Empire[51], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[52], specialised in painting[53] and Fyodor Vasilyev[54], a painter[55], 1850–1873[56], of Russian Empire[57].
FAQs
Where was Ivan Kramskoi born?
Ivan Kramskoi was born in Ostrogozhsk[2].
Where did Ivan Kramskoi die?
Ivan Kramskoi passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].
What did Ivan Kramskoi do for work?
Ivan Kramskoi worked as a painter[5], art critic[6], and draftsperson[7].
Where did Ivan Kramskoi go to school?
Ivan Kramskoi was educated at Imperial Academy of Arts[17].
Who did Ivan Kramskoi influence?
Ivan Kramskoi has been cited as an influence by Ilya Repin[48] and Fyodor Vasilyev[54].