The Birth of Realism

 



Art Styles in 19th century - Art Map



 




Ilya Repin



 

 
Ilya Repin
 

(b Chuguyev, Kharkiv province, Ukraine, 5 Aug 1844; d Kuokkala, Finland, 29 Sept 1930).

Russian painter and draughtsman of Ukrainian birth. He is especially celebrated for his treatment of historical themes and contemporary socio-political issues, and for his many portraits, and is known as the foremost exponent of the Russian Realist style that developed in the late 19th century.


 



 

Self-Portrait



 


Natalia Nordmannin muotokuva
 


 

Jelizaveta Zvantsevan muotokuva



 

Double Portrait of Natalia Nordmann and Ilya Repin


 

Unexpected Visitors



 

Sadko



 

Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan on November 16, 1581
Oil on canvas
1885



 

Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan on November 16, 1581
(detail)



 

 Barge Haulers on the Volga



 

Abendgesellschaft



 

Refusal from the Confession



 

Lew Nikolajewitsch Tolstoj



 

St Nicholas Saving Three Innocents



 

Portrait of Baroness Varvara Ikskul von Hildenbandt



 

The Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks to Sultan Mahmoud IV
1880-1891



 

Summer