With the works of the Russian author Nikolai Gogol (1809-1852) the period of Russian imitation of Western literature ended. He found inspiration in native materials and combined realistic detail with grotesque and otherworldly elements. Related Paintings of nikolay gogol :. | Russian ballet version | the compser of prince lgor | painted in the year of his death by llya repin | rhe statue of peter the great in front of the cathedral in st petersburg | russian folk dancers | Related Artists: Eugene Carriere French Symbolist Painter, 1849-1906
French painter and lithographer. He is best known for his spiritual interpretations of maternity and family life. Characteristic are his Crucifixion and Maternity (both: Louvre). He also painted some large canvases for the Sorbonne and the Hôtel de Ville, Paris. Among his works are many notable portraits, including those of Verlaine, Daudet, and Edmond de Goncourt. camille bombois
