Jānis Tillbergs

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- Born
- 1880 · Riga.
- Died
- 1972 · Riga.
- Nationality
- Soviet Union · Russian Empire
- Occupation
- painter · sculptor
- Fields
- painting
- Movements
- realism
- Education
- Imperial Academy of Arts
- Teachers
- Dmitry Kardovsky
- Honours
- Order of the Three Stars · Order of the Red Banner of Labour
- Languages
- Latvian
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Jānis Tillbergs studied at Imperial Academy of Arts. Training under Dmitry Kardovsky is recorded. The recorded working language is Latvian. The field of work recorded is painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape. Distinctions recorded are Order of the Three Stars and Order of the Red Banner of Labour.
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- 1.Samsons, V. et al. Latvijas PSR Mazā Enciklopēdija (Concise Latvian S.S.R. Encyclopedia) 3rd ed. Vol. 3. Riga, Latvia: Zinatne. 1970.
- 2.Latvijas Avīze website
- 3.Монументальная пропаганда, Great Soviet Encyclopedia
- 4.Prestel. Chagall, Lissitzky, Malevich: the Russian avant-garde in Vitebsk, 1918-1922. 39. 2018. 978-3-7913-5807-9.
- 5.Latvian Money , at the Bank of Latvia web-site .
- 6.Ruta Lapina, The Exhibition "Teachers of painting at the Latvian Academy of Art 1920–1940
- 7.The Churches in Sigulda.
- 8.Public Broadcasting of Latvia. Famous painting returns to Latvia after 83 years. 8 January 2026.
- 9.125th Anniversary of painter and graphic artist Jānis Roberts Tilbergs, 2005
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