unknow artist  Related Paintings of Anonymous :. | Portrait of Grigory Petrovich Chernyshev | Giant tree and barracks | Ein Bauer besucht den Maler Apelles und staunt uber dessen Kunste | Bildnis eines kleinen Madchens in rotem Kleid mit weiber Schurze | harpsichord |
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Olivier, Johann Heinrich Ferdinand
German, 1785-1841
Archibald M Willard
1836-1918 Archibald M Willard Gallery
Dmitry Levitzky
1735-1822) was a Russian-Ukrainian portrait painter. Dmitry was born in Kiev, Ukraine, in a family of clergyman and engraver Grigory Levitzky. His father was his first art teacher. Later be became a pupil of Aleksey Antropov who came to Kiev to paint the Cathedral of St. Andrew. In 1770, Levitzky became famous as a portrait painter after the exhibition of six of his portraits in the Imperial Academy of Arts in St. Petersburg. For the portrait of Alexander Kokorinov, Director and First Rector of the Academy of Arts in St. Petersburg (1769) he was elected an academician and appointed the Professor of the portrait painting class at the Academy of Arts.