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Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin

1878 - 1939

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Kuzma Sergeyevich Petrov-Vodkin, (Russian: Кузьма Сергеевич Петров-Водкин; November 5, [O. S. 24 October] 1878 – February 15, 1939) was a Russian and Soviet painter. His early iconographic work used special creative effects based on the curve of the globe, but its images were considered blasphemous by the Russian Orthodox Church. However he went on to become the first president of the Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin has received more than 130,711 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin is the 930th most popular painter (down from 879th in 2019), the 908th most popular biography from Russia (down from 794th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Russian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin ranks 930 out of 1,421Before him are Hasegawa Tōhaku, Olga Boznańska, Abraham Brueghel, Adriaen van der Werff, Anni Albers, and Abram Arkhipov. After him are Nicolas Froment, Pan Yuliang, Jean François de Troy, Albrecht Adam, Cornelis Engebrechtsz., and Giovanna Garzoni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1878, Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin ranks 89Before him are Maurice René Fréchet, J. F. C. Fuller, Alexander Tamanian, Charles Joughin, Michel Théato, and Theodoros Pangalos. After him are Tullio Serafin, Kurt Goldstein, Mirra Alfassa, Mikhail Artsybashev, Sadri Maksudi Arsal, and Lillian Moller Gilbreth. Among people deceased in 1939, Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin ranks 68Before him are S. S. Van Dine, Xu Shichang, Ma Rainey, Max Skladanowsky, Kyōka Izumi, and Konstantin Somov. After him are Henri Le Sidaner, Francisco León de la Barra, Charles Tournemire, Archduke Leo Karl of Austria, Eugène-Henri Gravelotte, and Ottó Bláthy.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin ranks 908 out of 3,262Before him are Kuzma Minin (1616), Nikolai Andrianov (1952), Boris Gryzlov (1950), Marko Vovchok (1833), Abram Arkhipov (1862), and Otto Hesse (1811). After him are Sviatoslav III of Vladimir (1196), Anatoly Solonitsyn (1934), Oleg Deripaska (1968), Pyotr Bolotnikov (1930), Sergey Aksakov (1791), and Vladimir Sofronitsky (1901).

Among PAINTERS In Russia

Among painters born in Russia, Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin ranks 33Before him are Mikhail Nesterov (1862), Nikolai Ge (1831), Alexei Savrasov (1830), Vasily Polenov (1844), Vasily Tropinin (1776), and Abram Arkhipov (1862). After him are Eero Järnefelt (1863), Aleksandr Deyneka (1899), Orest Kiprensky (1782), Vladimir Makovsky (1846), Alexey Venetsianov (1780), and Ilya Glazunov (1930).