Nikolai Dmitriev-Orenburgsky

Nikolai Dmitrievich Dmitriev - Orenburgski (Russian Николай Дмитриевич Дмитриев - Оренбургский, scientific transliteration Nikolai Dmitriev - Dmitrievič Orenburgskij; * 1 Apriljul / April 13 1837greg in Nizhny Novgorod, .. † 21 Apriljul / May 3 1898greg in Santa.. Petersburg) was a Russian painter.

Life

After military service studied Dmitriev - Orenburgski at the Russian Academy of Arts, where he visited among other lectures by Fyodor Antonovich Bruni. Already at that time, first work has won various awards.

Dmitriev - Orenburgski 1863 Member of the resultant on the initiative of Ivan Kramskoi St. Petersburg Künstlerartels ( Петербургская артель художников ), the first artist cooperative democratically minded Russian artists. Artel was founded after the so-called revolt of fourteen ( восстание четырнадцати ) and consisted of students from the Academy of Fine Arts, who protested against the academic art styles and their revolt had their exclusion from the academy result. Dmitriev - Orenburgski remained until 1871 a member of the artel.

Lived between 1875 and 1885 and worked Dmitriev - Orenburgski in Paris.

During the Russo- Ottoman War of 1877-1878 Dmitriev - Orenburgski traveled with the Russian army. It created numerous battle scenes.

Turkish capitulation at Nikopol (1883 )

The conquest of Grivitza - Redout in Pleven ( 1885)