Prokofiev Nikolay Dmitrievich
1866–1913  

PROKOFIEV Nikolay

November 16, 1866 (Nikolayev) - October 9, 1913

architect, painter, graphic artist


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Прокофьев, Николай Дмитриевич

Biography

PROKOFIEV Nikolay

November 16, 1866 (Nikolayev) - October 9, 1913

architect, painter, graphic artist

from a family of a naval officer. He graduated from the Nikolaev real school (in 1885). He studied at the IAH (1885-1894): first in the class of landscape painting, from 1888 - at the architectural department. In 1890 he was awarded a small silver medal for the project "Art and Industry Museum with a school in the provincial capital, in 1891 - a large silver medal for his project" old stone theater for 500 people "in 1893 - a small gold medal for the program" Hotel for visitors to the capital. In the same year he graduated from the course of science. In 1894, he was released from the Academy with the rank of class artist 1-th degree and a pensioner's right to travel abroad for two years.

Even during the school participated in the work of interior decoration home SP Derviz, as well as the interior decoration of the imperial yacht Polar Star "(1886-1890, under the direction of the architect N. ; Nabokov). As an independent architect, started working with 1890, with VI Karpov was engaged in the construction of the cathedral and monastery hospitals Valaam monastery, completed projects chapels Tikhvin, Sergius and Herman of Valaam for the same monastery.

In 1895-1897 - pensioner IAH in Germany, Switzerland, Northern Italy. In Zurich, practiced by the architect Ernst. In 1902, for copies of the murals in the Palazzo Ducale in Venice was awarded the title of academician.

lived in St. Petersburg. Served in the economic management at the Synod. These activities were later combined with service in the First Rossiyskom insurance company and the Baltic Shipyard, where he was finishing and decoration of ships, including the battleship Alexander III », cruiser" Almaz ", the imperial yacht Alexander. Oversaw the construction of the house of the First Rossiyskogo insurance company in Kiev (1902).

Consisted teacher of technical drawing in a trade school Tsarevich Nicholas. Supervised treatment watercolor diploma projects at the Institute of Civil Engineers.

addition to architectural practice, he worked as a watercolor painter. Was largely designed landscapes, seascapes, participated in exhibitions of the Society for Encouragement of Arts (since 1891). Member of the Society of Russian and exponential watercolors.

works of Prokofiev are a number of museum collections, including the Scientific Research Museum of Russia Academy of Arts.




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