Sergei Kirillov
Modern Russian artist
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Sergei Alekseevich Kirillov (Russian: Сергей Алексеевич Кириллов; born 1960) is a Russian artist, who focuses on historical paintings. His subjects have included Dmitry Mikhailovich Bobrok,[1] Stepan Razin, Princess Olga, Ivan the Terrible, Saint Sergius of Radonezh, and Dmitry Donskoy.
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| Born | 10 May 1960 |
| Known for | Painting |
Education and work
In 1984, he graduated from the Surikov Art Institute in Moscow. His graduate work depicted Peter the Great. His paintings are now regularly published in history classroom books, monographs of the history of Russia, and historical belletristic literature. Since 1987, 24 exhibitions of his paintings have been held in Moscow and other cities in Russia.[citation needed]
Holdings by museums
His works are in the State Tretyakov Gallery, and the art museums of Pereslavl, Bryansk, Alexandrov, and other towns in Russia.
- Sergei Kirillov's paintings
Baptism of Saint Princess Olga
Basil Fool for Christ praying almost naked in the snow.
Ivan the Terrible, older
