Nicholas LAVERETSKY Akimovich( Sculptor)
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Biography Nicholas LAVERETSKY Akimovich
(1839 - 1907). He studied at St. Petersburg's drawing for the coming school (now the Society for the Encouragement of Arts) and the Academy of Fine Arts, under the direction of NS. Pimenov. He received gold medals for relief: "Cincinnati receives envoys from Rome, announcing to him on his election to the dictators, and for relief:" The Return Regula of Carthage ". Long lived in Italy. For that was sent out in 1868. group: "The boy and girl, . lactating bird "- Academician; for other work, . performed in Italy: the statue "The Boy Neapolitan with the monkey" (in the Tretyakov Gallery), . "First Rose" and "Bather", . group "Little Coquette" (1872, . Museum of Alexander III) and "Children, . beggars', . busts of "Sappho", . "Spring", . "Chucharka", . "Capuchin" and others - Professor, . Among his other works are given the statue: "Trade" (1876), . "Industry" (1876), . "Mephisto" (1881), . "Shame" (1881), . "Rhodope" (1882), . "Cupid and Psyche" (1887, . Museum of Alexander III), . high relief "Angel" (1884), . group "Maternal Love" (1876), . "Head of an old Jew" (Museum of Alexander III), . Monuments MI, . Glinka, Smolensk, and Catherine II, in Simferopol, a few portrait busts (Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich, Emperor Alexander II, the singer's On. Petrova, NI. Kostomarov, etc.). He taught sculpture at the Academy in 1870 - 1894 respectively.
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