Makarov Evgeny Kyrylovych

December 1, 1842 (Dusheti Tiflis province) - August 21, 1884 (St. Petersburg)

Painter, graphic artist

Son army doctor. He spent his childhood in the province of Chernigov. General education in school Novgorod-Seversky (1853-1860). He studied at the IAH (1860-1871) in the class of historical painting by FA Bruni. During the period of study took two small (1865, 1866) and large (1866) silver medal. In 1869, for the program "Job and his friends" was awarded a small gold medal in 1871 for the painting "The Resurrection of Jairus's daughter" - a large gold medal. In 1872 "for excellent achievements in painting," awarded the class artist 1-th degree and a pensioner's right to travel abroad.

In 1872-1874 - retired IAH. In 1872, accompanied by the Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolayevich the Elder in his journey to Turkey and Palestine.

lived in St. Petersburg. He worked as a landscape painter, portraitist, battle scenes, painted on the Bible and everyday subjects, engaged in painting on ceramics, performed several etchings. Repeated visits to the province of Chernigov. In late 1860 - early 1870 - a participant friendly circle, which included VM Vasnetsov, AIKuindzhi, Ilya Repin. In 1870, together with Ilya Repin and FA Vasilyev traveled down the Volga. In 1877 the theater was on the Russian-Turkish War (1877-1878), was with VVVereschagin in the suite of Alexander II. Worked on the orders of the imperial family. In 1883 the means of Society for the Promotion of artists traveled to Paris to familiarize themselves with the latest techniques of painting on porcelain and earthenware; worked under the guidance of EA Egorova.

taught at the Drawing School of the Society for the Promotion of Artists (1881-1884), where he led the class of "ceramic art».

Since 1869 - participant of exhibitions. The exhibit at the exhibitions in the halls of IAH (1869-1874, with interruptions), the Society of exhibitions of works of art (1880-1881), Society for the Encouragement of Artists (1883) in St. Petersburg, the All-Russia Industrial and Art Exhibition (1882) in Moscow.

Makarova works are in several museum collections, including the State Tretyakov Gallery.