Tyranov (Tyronov) Alexei V.

November 1, 1808 (Bezhetsk Tver province) - August 3, 1859 (Kashin Tver Province)

painter and graphic artist.

place of the bourgeois class. Original art education was led by his brother, iconographer MV Tyranova. Since 1824 he studied at AG Venetsianov; lived together with other students in the artist's house in St. Petersburg. From 1825 to request Venetsianov was under the auspices of Society for the Promotion of artists, receiving a pensioner's maintenance. In 1825-1826 served lithography and litohromii for OPKh on paintings Venetsianov (Pelageya "," Zakhar "," Kapitoshka "," seeker of fungi and others). In the same years as an "outsider" students attended drawing classes IAH. In 1832, received permission to attend classes to study the picturesque historical and portrait painting. In 1827, for the painting "Perspective view of the Hermitage Library," "Old Man. Breast image "and" Girl with a calf in a small form with nature "was awarded a small gold medal in 1830 for his film" The perspective view of the church in the Winter Palace "- a large gold medal OPKh. In 1832, "according to a report of" Venetsianov was promoted neklassnogo (free), painter.

Since 1836 attended the workshop KP Bryullov. In 1836, for the painting "Girl with a tambourine" recognized "designated" in academics. In 1837 by order of Nicholas I supposed to send Tyranova to Munich to study painting at the battle P. Hesse, but the trip never took place. In 1839 he was awarded the title of Academician portraiture and became entitled to a pensioner's trip abroad at the expense of the Cabinet of His Imperial Majesty.

Since 1839 he lived and worked in Italy. In 1844 he returned to Russia. Lived alternately in St. Petersburg, Bezhetsk and Kashin. He painted portraits, interiors, paintings on the genre and biblical scenes. Participated in exhibitions of the Society to promote artists and academic exhibitions.

Tyranov - one of the most talented masters of the so-called "venetsianovskoy school. Sam Venetsianov, referring to him, sometimes called the artist Venetsianov-second. The heyday of the master's accounts for the second half of 1820 - the first half of 1830. During this period, were created his best works, characterized by easy sentimentality, tranquility, harmony of images with their environment ( "Weaver", 1826, "Girl with Fruit", 1830). Since the mid 1830's under the influence Bryullov art Tyranova growing academic traits that marked as an appeal to Bible stories (Moses lowered his mother in the waters of the Nile ", 1839-1842), both in composition and color palette of pictures.

Tyranova works are in many museum collections, including the State Tretyakov Gallery, State Russian Museum, State Hermitage Museum, and others.