KAMENSKY Fyodor( Sculptor)
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Biography KAMENSKY Fyodor
(1836 - 1913). He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts at the Vitali, . Pimenov junior and Baron Klodt, received gold medals for the bas-reliefs "Senate begs Cincinnatus returning to Rome" (in the museum of Alexander III) and Regulus returns to Carthage; executed busts Shevchenko (the Academy of Fine Arts) and FA, . Bruni (in the museum of Alexander III). In Italy he played a dog's head, . "The boy-sculptor", . "The first step" (all three in the museum of Alexander III), . bust girls "Marietta", . Statue of "widow" (it won for her the title of academician) and "Girl on the mushrooms", . group "Children of the Rain", . sketch of the monument Glinka (Bakhrushin Museum in Moscow), . number of designs in terra cotta ( "Cinderella" and others), . Three high relief out of marble - portraits Majewski, . In 1873, Mr.. Kamensky moved to America, and was a farmer in Florida. In America, Kamensky modeled: ornaments for the gables municipal building at Kansas State, . fountain project for New York (an allegorical composition in the spirit of the Roman fountains), . Group "Cupid" for the Tampa (Florida), . huge decorative pieces of cement for the world exhibition in Chicago (Kamensky was Commissioner of Russian art department exhibition), . His last work was a sketch of Kamensky very difficult group "World". Kamensky - one of the prominent representatives of the Russian consumer and real sculpture. His first works on sculpting a few dry and too quiet, in more recent modeling becomes softer and more picturesque, lively figures. The main thing in his works - the ideological content.
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