Alexander Mrevlishvili

Alexander Mrevlishvili
ალექსანდრე მრევლიშვილი
Born(1866-08-15)August 15, 1866
Mtskheta, Tiflis Governorate, Russian Empire
DiedDecember 25, 1933(1933-12-25) (aged 67)
Tbilisi, Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic, Soviet Union
Education
Notable work
  • At the Village Chancellery (1893)
  • Low Fence (1901)
ChildrenThe poet Makvala Mrevlishvili (1909–1992)

Alexander Mrevlishvili (Georgian: ალექსანდრე მრევლიშვილი; 1866–1933) was a Georgian artist who exemplified the realistic[1] style during the transition to the 20th century."[2] He is also seen as a representative of Georgian avant-gardism.[3][4]

Mrevlishvili undertook formal artistic education at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, where he studied from 1884 to 1890. Subsequently, Mrevlishvili continued his artistic training in Paris, France, (Académie Julian), attending from 1898 to 1901. He was influenced by the art group Peredvizhniki.[4]

His daughter Makvala Mrevlishvili (1909–1992) was a children's poet.[5][6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Melentev, Yury (1984). The Old, the New, the Eternal: Reflections on Art. Raduga Publishers. p. 204. ISBN 978-5-05-000068-2.
  2. ↑ "Mrevlishvili, Aleksandr". TheFreeDictionary.com -> The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1979). Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  3. ↑ Rosenfeld, Alla; Dodge, Norton T. (1995). From Gulag to Glasnost: Nonconformist Art from the Soviet Union : the Norton and Nancy Dodge Collection, the Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey. Thames and Hudson. p. 251.
  4. 1 2 "Мревлишвили Александр Романович". Great Soviet Encyclopedia. Vol. 17 (3rd ed.). 1974.
  5. ↑ The National Union Catalogs, 1963-: A Cumulative Author List Representing Library of Congress Printed Cards and Titles Reported by Other American Libraries. Library of Congress. 1964. p. 358. ISBN 978-90-214-9305-3. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)
  6. ↑ Mrevlishvili, Makvala (1985). "Теплоход «Грузия»". Literaturnaya gruziya (in Russian) (3). Izdatelstvo TsK KP Gruzii: 14.
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