Irina Azizyan
Illustration — Red leaves, 1978 Irina Atykovna Azizyan (9 April 1935 - 22 June 2009 in Moscow) was a Russian painter and art critic of Armenian origin. Her work is in the collections of the State Museum of Oriental Art, the Shchusev Museum of Architecture, and the Vorontsov Palace Museum. From 1968 to 1989, she worked at the Moscow Architectural Institute (MARCHI), where she taught “Introduction to Architectural Design” (1968–1970) and painting at the Department of Painting (1974–1989).
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Irina Azizyan

Irina Azizyan · Photo from the family archive transmitted by son of Irina Azizyan - K. Karzanov. Konstantin Karzanov отправил разрешение на адрес: permissions-ru@wikimedia.org · CC BY 3.0
- Born
- 1935 · Moscow.
- Died
- 2009 · Moscow.
- Nationality
- Soviet Union · Russia
- Occupation
- painter · architect · art historian · art critic · writer
- Education
- Moscow Architectural Institute
- Languages
- Russian
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Illustration — Red leaves, 1978 Irina Atykovna Azizyan (9 April 1935 - 22 June 2009 in Moscow) was a Russian painter and art critic of Armenian origin. Her work is in the collections of the State Museum of Oriental Art, the Shchusev Museum of Architecture, and the Vorontsov Palace Museum. From 1968 to 1989, she worked at the Moscow Architectural Institute (MARCHI), where she taught “Introduction to Architectural Design” (1968–1970) and painting at the Department of Painting (1974–1989).
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Born at Moscow in 1935, died in Moscow in 2009.
Irina Azizyan studied at Moscow Architectural Institute. The recorded working language is Russian. Employment is recorded with Moscow Architectural Institute. Positions recorded include full professor.

Irina Azizyan. Stone pines on the hill. Alupka. 2003.
Irina Azizyan · Photo from the family archive transmitted by son of Irina Azizyan - K. Karzanov. Konstantin Karzanov отправил разрешение на адрес: permissions-ru@wikimedia.org
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