Kapiton Stepanovich Pavlov ( 1792 , Revel , Russian Empire - January 1, 1852 , Kiev , Russian Empire ) - Russian artist of the XIX century. Painter , landscape painter , portrait painter , author of genre compositions .
| Kapiton Stepanovich Pavlov | |
|---|---|
 "A carpenter" | |
| Date of Birth | 1792 |
| Place of Birth | Revel , Russian Empire |
| Date of death | January 1, 1852 |
| Place of death | Kiev , Russian Empire |
| Nationality |  Russian empire |
| Genre | portrait , landscape , genre painting |
| Study | * Imperial Academy of Arts |
| Awards | Silver medal of the second value for drawing from nature; certificate of the 2nd degree in portraiture painting |
Content
Biography
Born in the city of Revel in 1792. In 1800-1815 he studied at the Academy of Arts (St. Petersburg) . During training at the Imperial Academy of Arts, Pavlov was repeatedly awarded with medals and certificates. After training, he moved to Ukraine. In 1820-1839 he taught at the famous Nezhin Gymnasium A. A. Bezborodko (from 1832 - Lyceum) , where he studied with Nikolai Gogol , brothers Eugene and Nikolai Grebinki . He participated in the lotteries of the Society in 1835, 1838 and 1842. In 1839-1846 he taught at Kiev University . Kapiton Stepanovich Pavlov was personally acquainted with the great Ukrainian poet Taras Grigorievich Shevchenko . He died in Kiev on January 1, 1852.
Pavlov's works
- Portraits:
- "Self-portrait", the 30s of the XIX century, Kiev Museum of Ukrainian Art ;
- “Portrait of Midshipman G. Tchaikovsky”, 1840, Abylkhan Kasteev State Museum of Art of Kazakhstan.
- Genre paintings:
- “Carpenter”, 1838, State Russian Museum , St. Petersburg ;
- “Children of the artist”, 30s of the XIX century, private collection, Kiev ;
- “Children Playing,” 1837, Pskov Picture Gallery ;
- “Shepherd”, 30-40s of the XIX century - reproduced in etching by L. Zhemchuzhnikov for “ Picturesque Ukraine ”.
- Landscapes:
- "Church of the Holy Savior in Poltava", the 30s of the XIX century.
Rewards
- Silver medal of the second dignity for drawing from life, 1812;
- certificate of the 2nd degree in portraiture painting, 1815.
Memoirs of Contemporaries
Taras Grigorievich Shevchenko in his story “ Twins ” writes about Pavlov as a good artist and kind person.
Literature
In Ukrainian
- Ukrainian Soviet Encyclopedia : In 17 volumes = Ukrainian Encyclopedia (Ukrainian) / Ed. M. Bazhan . - 1st view. - K .: Goal. Editorial URE, 1959-1965. - T. 10. - S. 451. - 576 p.