Bernstam Fedor Gustavovich
Pseudonyms,autonyms and aliases: Bernshtam, Berenshtam, Berenstam 1862–1937  

BERNSTAM (Burenstam) Theodore G.

25 апреля (7 мая) 1862 (Tiflis) — 9 августа 1937 (Leningrad)

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Бернштам, Фёдор Густавович

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BERNSTAM (Burenstam) Theodore G.

25 апреля (7 мая) 1862 (Tiflis) — 9 августа 1937 (Leningrad)

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From the family of bookseller — native of Mitau, honorary citizen of Tbilisi. Studied in 1-й classical gymnasium (1871-1875) and the Realschule in Tiflis (there from 1875 to 1881), then — at the architecture Department of the Imperial Academy of arts in St. Petersburg (1882-1889). In 1888 at the theatre project was awarded a small silver medal. In 1889 he received the title of class artist of 3-й degree. At the same time attended Drawing classes at the society for the encouragement of arts.

Lived in St. Petersburg (Petrograd, Leningrad). From 1887 he worked in the archaeological Commission at the Hermitage, studied ancient Greek ceramics. Has participated in archeological expeditions, worked on the sketch ornaments, monuments. Travelled to Armenia (1887, 1894), Athos (1897, at the invitation Н. П. Кондакова). Completed the architectural part of tombstones М. А. Балакиреву (1914, the necropolis of artists Alexander Nevsky-Невской Lavra), А. Ф. Кони (1928, Mostki of the Volkov cemetery). Member of the Board of the Imperial society of architects.

From 1892 — assistant librarian, 1894-1917 — librarian (head of library) the Imperial Academy of arts. One of the founders of the Society of library science (1908), was elected a member of the Board and Chairman of the Society.

was Engaged in book, magazine graphics, ex libris, posters. Drew for magazines "Architect", "Russian antiquity", "Theatre and music", "Sincere word". Member of the Committee of the publishing house "the community of St. Eugenia" (1902), has created more than 20 открыток: "the Judgment of Paris" (1899), "the young Lady-крестьянка" (1899), Old Petersburg (1902), the series "St. Petersburg driver for 200 лет" (1911). Participated in several art competitions: 100-летнему the anniversary of the birth А. С. Пушкина (1899, 1-я award for a postcard on the plot of the novel "the young Lady-крестьянка"), 200-летию since the founding of the St-Петербурга (1902, 3-я award for a postcard of "Old Petersburg").

member of the Society for the encouragement of artists (from the late 1880-х (?)), member of-учредитель society of artists. А. И. Куинджи (1909). Engaged in exhibition activities: the organization of the Russian Department at the International exhibition in Munich (1908, together with А. Н. Бенуа). Assistant to the Commissioner-General of the International art exhibition in Rome (1911); participated in the preparation of the International art exhibition in Venice (1914) and others.

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