Fyodor Alexandrovich Vasilyev (Фёдор Александрович Васильев, 1850 – 1873) was a Russian landscape painter. Coming from a poor family, his boyhood was spent working, supporting his family after his father's death. The first picture is his last painting, he died at 23.

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, it's good to have you here! I know Fyodor Vasilyev would love to have you, too 😃

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Yuri Vasilyevich Volkov (Юрий Васильевич Волков, 1921 - 1991) was a Russian war painter. Wounded in the first days of WWII service, captured, ran away three times from German POW camps, to name a few things.

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One of the rostrals on Vasilyevsky Island Spit on the Neva River in Saint Petersburg Russia. The moon hanging high in the sky on the left.

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In 1871 Vasilyev painted "Thaw" which made him famous and was awarded 1st prize of Society for Promotion of Artists

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in 1850 a Russian landscape painter Fyodor Vasilyev was born.

Self portrait, 1873.

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Mark Antokolsky "Tsar Ivan Vasilyevich (Ivan the Terrible)". 1875. The State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow.

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