About Alexey Zubov
Lived 1682 – 1741 (aged 58–59). Alexey Zubov was a Russian copper engraver, painter and etcher.
Alexey Fyodorovich Zubov (; 1682–c.1741) was a Russian etcher.
Zubov and his brother Ivan were accepted as apprentices to their father Fyodor in the Kremlin icon shop at an early age. In 1699 Alexey was apprenticed to the Dutch etcher Adriaan Schoonebeek by the order of Peter the Great.
His etchings of important events, people and monuments of the Tsar's Russia earned him great fame in his own lifetime. The year of his death is unknown, but believed to be on or after 1750.
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Who was Alexey Zubov?
Russian etcher
When was Alexey Zubov born?
Alexey Zubov was born in 1682 in Moscow.
When did Alexey Zubov die?
Alexey Zubov died in 1741 in Moscow.
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Alexey Zubov was a copper engraver, painter and etcher.
What nationality was Alexey Zubov?
Alexey Zubov was Russian.
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