HEALING Nikolai

May 31, 1891 (Irkutsk) - February 24, 1981 (Saint Genevieve de Bois near Paris)

architect, painter, graphic artist, set designer.

Biographical information on the wizard are scarce. Born in the family of the merchant 2 nd Guild JF Istselenova, Mayor of Irkutsk (since 1907). Graduated from the Irkutsk school. In 1909 he moved to St. Petersburg, where he entered the department of architecture IAH. In 1911 took part in the restoration Hypatius Monastery in Kostroma, in 1913-1914, among others, designed the temple Nicholas at the courtyard of the Palestinian Society in St. Petersburg.

In December 1917, received the title of artist-architect for the project of the Military Historical Museum. In 1919-1921 attended the Collective painting-sculpture synthesis, aims to create a new synthetic art on the basis of modern achievements of painting, sculpture and architecture. In 1920 exhibited work at the XIX All-Russia Exhibition of the central department of Fine Arts Exhibition Narcompros.

In the early 1920's with his wife, artist M. Lagorio, emigrated from the country for some time he lived in Finland, then - in Berlin. He went into the Council House of Arts. He worked as a book and magazine illustrator, has worked in the Russian publishing houses. In 1922, the publisher released the "trireme" album of drawings Moskovskiye types ", and also created illustrations for the book Remizov" Place Herodias ».

The designer of Russian artistic productions mobile theater. In 1923 he held a joint exhibition with Lagorio in lithographic study G. Thriller, which were shown drawings and encaustic paintings in ancient stories.

From 1925 he lived in Paris. A project of the belfry of St. Sergius monastery in Paris, the temple-monument to Nicholas II and the royal family in Brussels, an Orthodox church in Liege.

worked as a painter on porcelain for the factory FF Yusupova and as an engineer-architect.

exhibited their works in the Salon of Independent.

since 1951 headed the company "Icon" in 1979 - Honorary Chairman of the Company. The last years of his life served as an engineer building society Kandaurov.

buried in the cemetery of Saint Genevieve de Bois.