Nikolai Zagorsky
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Nikolai Zagorsky | |
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| Николай Загорский | |
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| Born | 20 November 1849 |
| Died | 30 December 1893 (aged 47) |
| Movement | Peredvizhniki |
Nikolai Petrovich Zagorsky (Russian: Николай Петрович Загорский; 20 November 1849 – 30 December 1893) was a genre painter from the Russian Empire.
Nikolai Zagorsky was born on 20 November 1849 in Saint Petersburg.[1] His father was a landowner from the Ryazan Governorate.[2] In 1849 Nikolai Zagorsky enrolled in the Imperial Academy of Arts and from 1875 began participating in the Academy's exhibitions.[1] In 1891, he joined the Society for Travelling Art Exhibitions (Peredvizhniki).[1]
Zagorsky died in Saint Petersburg on 30 December 1893.[1]
