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eng Automatic Translation

Christopher Darkevich

1900 – 1937

Artist, teacher.

He worked on creating both landscape paintings and portraits of famous people - Alexei Stakhanov, Yanka Kupala, Maxim Gorky and others. He mainly worked in the field of monumental and easel painting.

Lived and worked in Leningrad and Vitebsk.

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Selected dates:

1900

Born in the village of Mikhalava, Smolensk province (Russian Empire, now the Republic of Belarus) into a wealthy peasant family.

1921—1926

He studied at the St. Petersburg Higher Institute of Art and Technology.

1920s

He taught in secondary schools in Leningrad.

Since 1931

He taught at the Vitebsk Art School.

November 4, 1938

Together with his older brother Peter, an art critic and art historian, he was shot.

March 12, 1961

He was rehabilitated posthumously.