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Ivan Shishkin

1832 - 1898

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Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin (Russian: Иван Иванович Шишкин; 25 January [O.S. 13 January] 1832 – 20 March [O.S. 8 March] 1898) was a Russian landscape painter and graphic artist, one of the most famous landscape painters of the post-reform era, and the creator of the iconic painting Morning in a Pine Forest. He was an academician (since 1865), professor (since 1873), and full member (since 1893, under the new charter) of the Imperial Academy of Arts, as well as a professor and head of the landscape workshop at the Higher Art School (1894–1895). He was also one of the founding members of the Peredvizhniki movement (since 1870). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ivan Shishkin is the 183rd most popular painter (down from 178th in 2019), the 163rd most popular biography from Russia (up from 164th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Russian Painter.

Ivan Shishkin was a Russian painter who is most famous for his landscapes.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Ivan Shishkin ranks 183 out of 2,023Before him are John Everett Millais, Giulio Romano, Hugo van der Goes, Anton Raphael Mengs, Gustave Caillebotte, and Niki de Saint Phalle. After him are Bernardo Bellotto, Franz Stuck, Chaim Soutine, Suzanne Valadon, Quentin Matsys, and Gerhard Richter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1832, Ivan Shishkin ranks 14Before him are Nikolaus Otto, Gustave Doré, José Echegaray, Edward Burnett Tylor, Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld, and William Crookes. After him are Ármin Vámbéry, Horatio Alger, Andrew Dickson White, George, King of Saxony, Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia, and Peter Ludwig Mejdell Sylow. Among people deceased in 1898, Ivan Shishkin ranks 10Before him are Lewis Carroll, Stéphane Mallarmé, Gustave Moreau, Charbel Makhlouf, Johann Jakob Balmer, and Syed Ahmad Khan. After him are Louise of Hesse-Kassel, Eugène Boudin, Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, Ferdinand Cohn, Aubrey Beardsley, and Charles Garnier.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Ivan Shishkin ranks 163 out of 3,761Before him are Raisa Gorbacheva (1932), Yevgeny Zamyatin (1884), Semyon Budyonny (1883), Lyudmila Putina (1958), Patriarch Kirill of Moscow (1946), and Genrikh Yagoda (1891). After him are Sofia Gubaidulina (1931), Ivan Goncharov (1812), Alexander Kolchak (1874), Felix Steiner (1896), Anatoly Dyatlov (1931), and Aleksandr Vasilevsky (1895).

Among PAINTERS In Russia

Among painters born in Russia, Ivan Shishkin ranks 3Before him are Wassily Kandinsky (1866), and Andrei Rublev (1360). After him are Nicholas Roerich (1874), Alexej von Jawlensky (1864), Ivan Kramskoi (1837), Natalia Goncharova (1881), Viktor Vasnetsov (1848), Vasily Vereshchagin (1842), Marianne von Werefkin (1860), Vasily Perov (1834), and Lovis Corinth (1858).