Leonid Baykov
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Leonid Petrovich Baykov | |
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| Born | 28 July 1919 |
| Died | 17 June 1994 (aged 74) |
| Education | Repin Institute of Arts |
| Known for | Painting |
| Movement | Realism |
| Awards | Medal for Battle Merit Order of the Patriotic War Medal "For the Victory Over Germany" Medal "For the Defence of the Soviet Transarctic" |
Baykov Leonid Petrovich (Russian: Байков, Леонид Петрович; 28 July 1919 — 17 June 1994) was a Russian and Soviet painter,[1] a member of the Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists,[2] who lived and worked in Saint Petersburg (former Leningrad), regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad School of Painting.[3] Participated in exhibitions since 1943. Important exhibitions: "All-Union Art Exhibition", Moscow, 1951.[4]
