Boris Smirnov-Rusetsky
Boris Smirnov-Rusetsky  | |
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| Born | Boris Smirnov-Rusetsky 21 January 1905  | 
| Died | 7 August 1993 (aged 88) | 
Boris Smirnov-Rusetsky (21 January 1905 – 7 August 1993; Russian: Борис Алексеевич Смирнов-Русецкий) was a Soviet painter, member of Amaravella group. (In Sanskrit language Amaravella means immortality sprouts).
He was influenced by ideas of Russian cosmism and eastern mysticism.
Biography timeline
- 1905 - Born on 21 January in St.Petersburg
 - 1917 - Moved to Moscow with family
 - 1922 - Joined the Moscow Engineering Financial University
 - 1923 - The first exhibition in Moscow
 - 1941-1955 - Imprisoned in Saratov and then in Rybinsk, Akmolinsk and Makinsk
 - 1956 - Rehabilitated after 20th Congress of the CPSU. Returns to Moscow
 - 1967 - Personal exhibition in Moscow
 - 1969 - Second personal exhibition in Moscow
 - 1979-1993 - Exhibitions in Moscow, Kiev, Pskov, Mongolia, Finland, Berlin and other places
 - 1993 - Smirnov-Rusetsky died on 7 August in St.Petersburg
 
References
- Yury Linnik Crystal of Aquarius: Book about the Artist B.A.Smirnov-Rusetsky, Petrozavodsk, 231 pp., 1995 (in Russian). ISBN 5-87339-028-2