About Boris Smirnov-Rusetsky
Lived 1905 – 1993 (aged 88). Boris Smirnov-Rusetsky was a Russian painter.
Boris Smirnov-Rusetsky (21 January 1905 – 7 August 1993; ) was a Soviet painter, member of Amaravella group. (In Sanskrit language Amaravella means immortality sprouts).
He was influenced by ideas of Russian cosmism and eastern mysticism.
Biography timeline 1905 - Born on 21 January in St.Petersburg 1917 - Moved to Moscow with family 1922 - Joined the Moscow Engineering Financial University 1923 - The first exhibition in Moscow 1941-1955 - Imprisoned in Saratov and then in Rybinsk, Akmolinsk and Makinsk 1956 - Rehabilitated after 20th Congress of the CPSU. Returns to Moscow 1967 - Personal exhibition in Moscow 1969 - Second personal exhibition in Moscow 1979-1993 - Exhibitions in Moscow, Kiev, Pskov, Mongolia, Finland, Berlin and other places 1993 - Smirnov-Rusetsky died on 7 August in St.Petersburg
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Who was Boris Smirnov-Rusetsky?
Russian painter (1905-1993)
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Boris Smirnov-Rusetsky was born on 21 January 1905 in Saint Petersburg.
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Boris Smirnov-Rusetsky died on 7 August 1993 in Saint Petersburg.
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Boris Smirnov-Rusetsky was a painter.
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Boris Smirnov-Rusetsky was Russian.
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