Aleksey Savrasov
1830–1894 · Russian · 30 artworks
Realismatmospheric perspectivemuted color palettesrealistic depiction of natureemphasis on mood and emotionuse of light and shadow to create depth
artist bio
Aleksey Savrasov was a prominent Russian landscape painter who played a crucial role in the development of Russian realist landscape painting. He emphasized the emotional and spiritual connection to the Russian countryside, influencing generations of artists.
what you'll learn
Studying Savrasov's work allows students to understand the principles of realist landscape painting, focusing on capturing the mood and atmosphere of a scene. Students can learn to observe and depict the subtle nuances of light, color, and texture in nature.
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30 artworks
After the storm
1870
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Tomb on the banks of the Volga
1871
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Spring Thaw
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Thaw. Yaroslavl.
1874
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Summer
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View of the Kremlin from the Krimsky Bridge in Inclement Weather
1851
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Swiss landscape with horses
1867
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To matins
1890
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Elk Island
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Autumn Landscape with a swampy river in the moonlight
1871
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Spring. The Rooks Have Arrived.
1872
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View of the Swiss Alps (Mount Small Ruhen)
1862
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The Rooks Have Come Back
1871
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Little House in the province. Spring
1878
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Sea of Mud.
1894
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Summer landscape with oaks
1850
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Country road
1873
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Landscape with pine
1854
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Willow by the pond
1872
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Church of Elijah the ordinary in Moscow
1882
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Spring Day
1873
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Landscape with a Rainbow
1881
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Lake in the Swiss mountains
1866
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Landscape. Bank of the Volga
1874
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Monastery Gates
1875
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Early Spring. Flood
1868
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A spring day
1873
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Swiss Landscape
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Landscape with marsh and wooded islands
1870
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Pond at dusk
1879
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