LADYURNER (Ladurner) Adolf Ignatievich (Ladurner Adolf)

1798 (Paris (?)) - June 2, 1855 (St. Petersburg)

Painter, graphic artist

son who was born in Tyrol composer Ignacy Anton Ladyurnera, nephew of the composer Josef Alois Ladyurnera. He lived and worked in France, in Paris, studied with O. Vernet. He exhibited his work in the salons: "The Battle of Mataro" (1824), "The General Staff of the Royal lancers" (1827).

In 1830 arrived in St. Petersburg. War scenes attracted the attention of Nicholas I. Emperor will put Ladyurneru workshop in the Winter Palace, where he worked until 1837. Played images of parades, divorce, camp scenes, various forms of uniforms of the Russian army, interiors of the Winter Palace, as well as portraits (Alexander I, Nicholas I) and genre paintings. In addition to painting, tried his hand at engraving etching and pencil style.

in 1836 by the IAH has a program for the title of academician, the choice of the plot was granted at the discretion of the artist. In 1837, for the image of military scenes and "for their diligence and knowledge in the picturesque batalicheskom Arts" was awarded the title of academician. In December 1839 for the title of professor 3rd degree Ladyurneru was asked to paint a picture depicting the IAH public meeting that took place in September of that year. In 1840 work was presented to the Council of the Academy, but deemed incomplete. However, in the same year the artist was awarded the title of professor 3rd degree "of famous works of art on batalicheskoy". He participated in exhibitions in the halls of IAH.

Ladyurnera works are in many museum collections, among them - the State Hermitage Museum, State Russian Museum, State Museum-Reserve Peterhof ", State Tretyakov Gallery and others.