Leonid Khizhinsky
Leonid Semyonovich Khizhinsky (1896 in Kiev – 1972) was a graphic artist and illustrator of Ukrainian origin. Khizhinsky's artwork was inspired by the paintings of Mikhail Vrubel and the culture of Kievan Rus. Khizhinsky's artwork adorns the comedies of Carlo Goldoni, Heine's Reisebilder and Mérimée's A Chronicle of the Reign of Charles IX, as well as the Russian folk tales by Olga Ozarovskaya and riddles by M.
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Leonid Khizhinsky

Leonid Khizhinsky · File:Паэмы (Чарот, 1928).pdf · Public domain
- Born
- 1896 · Kyiv.
- Died
- 1972 · Moscow.
- Nationality
- Russian Empire · Soviet Union
- Occupation
- painter · artist · illustrator
- Education
- Kyiv Art School
- Languages
- Russian
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Leonid Semyonovich Khizhinsky (1896 in Kiev – 1972) was a graphic artist and illustrator of Ukrainian origin. Khizhinsky's artwork was inspired by the paintings of Mikhail Vrubel and the culture of Kievan Rus. Khizhinsky's artwork adorns the comedies of Carlo Goldoni, Heine's Reisebilder and Mérimée's A Chronicle of the Reign of Charles IX, as well as the Russian folk tales by Olga Ozarovskaya and riddles by M.
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Born at Kyiv in 1896, died in Moscow in 1972.
Leonid Khizhinsky studied at Kyiv Art School. The recorded working language is Russian. Work by Leonid Khizhinsky is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Armenia.

Ваўчаняты (1929). Малюнак 1
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