ALEXANDROVSKY Spiridonov

Born in 1842, was educated in Riga gymnasium, art education in the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts, awarded class artist I degree (1869), academician (in 1874, a portrait of the then minister of war DA. MILYUTINA) and an honorary associate of the Academy of the free academy (1884). He was one of the founders of the Society of Russian watercolors ". Of his work, noting: album of 30 portraits of representatives of Central Asian nations, . former in Moscow during the coronation of Emperor Alexander III (1884; purchased Emperor), 45 portraits of Military Order of the Knights of the mark, . present at the opening in St. Petersburg,
. commemorated, in 1886 (too); portraits of members of the embassies of the Emir of Bukhara, who were in St. Petersburg. in 1886 and in 1889 (too); album, sketches and drawings made during his trip to the East, etc.