Mazurovskii Victor Vikentievich

1859 (Warsaw) - August 7, 1944 (Warsaw)

painter, graphic artist arts and crafts

studied at the Warsaw drawing classes (1876-1877), IAH in St. Petersburg (1878-1888), first as irregular, since 1879 - a constant student in the class at the battle BP Villevalde . During the period of study took all existing academic awards: in 1881 - two small silver medals in 1883 and 1885 - large silver medal for the sketch and drawing from life, in 1885 - a small gold medal for the program "Attack of the cavalry detachment at home Circassians village of Bela, in the Russian-Turkish war in 1877. In 1888, for the painting "The case for the village Teles in 1877" was awarded a large gold medal, received the title of class artist 1-th degree and the right of a pensioner's trip abroad.

in 1889 as a pensioner IAH visited Paris, Munich, Scandinavia, Italy, Spain, three years on the Rights of the retiree worked in parts of Russia's army.

lived in St. Petersburg. He worked as battle scenes, portraits, landscapes, genre and historical paintings. In 1907, the sketch painting service for military and historical subjects for the Imperial Porcelain Factory.

served as a military artist. In the Russian-Japanese war (1904-1905) consisted in the division cavalry scouts Chief of Staff, together with the army has gone from Haychena to Mukden. He took part in the hostilities of the First World War. Sobral extensive collection of uniforms of Napoleon's Guard.

Since 1885 - participant of exhibitions. Exhibited his works at exhibitions Society for the Promotion of Fine Arts in Warsaw ( "Zachęta"; 1885-1924, with interruptions), halls of IAH (1887-1893, with interruptions), and others. Member (since 1894) and the exponents of the St. Petersburg (Petrograd), Society of Artists (1894-1918, with interruptions). In the years of Soviet power was involved in the 1-st state of free art exhibitions in Petrograd (1919).

In 1924 he emigrated to Poland, then moved to Rome, where he lived until the late 1930's.

Mazurovskii works are in many museum collections, including the State Tretyakov Gallery, State Russian Museum, the Central Military Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineers and Signal Corps (St. Petersburg) and others.