The artist is Makovsky
In one of the best paintings of the early period, Makovsky created a genuine gallery of colorful types of representatives of city classes. For this work, the artist was awarded the title of Professor Ah, where indigenous reforms occurred at that time, and household painting from the persecuted turned into a very encouraged. The genre scene, he gave an unprecedented monumental scope, presenting the image in this Maslenic walk "Total Petersburg", As I noticed in. AT. Stasov, who appreciated the picture very highly. The main gift of the artist was manifested here: the talent of the artist-director of multi-figure compositions, which he improved throughout the creative activity. The initial sketch of the same name in the GTG, the same repetition-version is in the Odessa Art Museum.
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