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Ivan Kramskoi

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Ivan Kramskoi is recorded in the Getty Union List of Artist Names, under the spelling Kramskoy, Ivan, with the biographical note: Russian painter, printmaker, 1837-1887. The Getty record lists his roles as painter, printmaker, engraver, draftsman, illustrator, designer, photo editor, lecturer and theorist, and gives his culture or style terms as Russian and Ukrainian. The record carries 13 name forms, including one in Cyrillic, and the identifier 500013121. English Wikipedia states that he painted Christ in the Desert in 1872, a work reflecting the temptation of Christ, and in this atlas he is linked as the maker of that work.

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Source Portrait of an Unknown Woman (Wikipedia)
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Christ in the Desert or Christ in the Wilderness (Russian: Христос в пустыне, romanized: Khristos v pustyne) is an 1872 painting by Russian artist Ivan Kramskoi, reflecting the temptation of Christ.

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Ivan Nikolayevich Kramskoi (Russian: Иван Николаевич Крамской; 8 June [O.S. 27 May] 1837 – 5 April [O.S. 24 March] 1887) was a Russian Realist painter and art critic.

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Ostrogozhsk, Voronezh Governorate, Russia
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One of the most prominent artisans during Tsar Alexander II's reign, he is remembered as co-founding member and public frontman of the Peredvizhniki movement.
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Getty Research Institute, Union List of Artist Names: Ivan Kramskoi (Russian painter, printmaker, 1837-1887)
Portrait of an Unknown Woman (Wikipedia)
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Portrait of an Unknown Woman, also known as The Unknown Woman, An Unknown Lady or Stranger (Russian: Неизвестная, romanized: Neizvestnaya) is an oil painting by the Russian artist Ivan Kramskoi, painted in 1883.
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