Mykola Samokysh
1860–1944 · Ukrainian · 3 artworks
RealismSocialist RealismDetailed depiction of figuresDynamic compositionRealistic rendering of landscapesUse of light and shadow to create depthHistorical accuracy
artist bio
Mykola Samokysh was a Ukrainian and Soviet painter and illustrator, primarily known for his battle scenes and historical paintings. He played a significant role in developing Soviet Realist art and contributed to the visual narrative of Ukrainian and Russian history.
related: Vasily Vereshchagin, Ilya Repin
