NOVOSKOLTSEV Alexander Nikanorovich

1853 (Zemlyanskii Voronezh) - 1919

painter and graphic artist.

In 1870 he studied at MUZhViZ, for the period of study has been awarded two small silver medals. In 1878 he moved to full-scale class IAH in St. Petersburg. For student work received all existing academic awards: in 1879 - two large and one small silver medals in 1880 - a small gold medal for the program "James learns clothes for his son Joseph, sold by his brothers in Egypt." In 1881, for the painting "St. Sergius blesses Dmitry Donskoy and lets him two monks "was awarded a large gold coin, issued from the Academy with the rank of class artist 1-th degree and the right of a pensioner's travel abroad.

in 1882 as a pensioner IAH went to Paris. Visited Berlin, Dresden, Vienna, Munich, where he studied museum collections. Traveled to Italy. In 1887 he returned to St. Petersburg. In 1887-1889 conducted drawing class plaster heads in the IAH, was a lecturer in the School of Technical Drawing of Baron AL Stieglitz.

In 1889 he was awarded the title of academician of the painting "The last moments of Metropolitan Philip." Participated in academic exhibitions.

create images for the church iconography, in particular for the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Tallinn, the Church of St. Alexander Nevsky in the council instituted the Synod of Trinity Church in the Directorate of Imperial Theaters in St. Petersburg. Served sketches of mosaics for the church of Resurrection (Savior on Spilled Blood) in St. Petersburg.