Ivan Aivazovsky Moonlit Seascape With Shipwreck Painting ID:: 58180 new20/Ivan Aivazovsky-447562.jpg
Moonlit Seascape With Shipwreck Moonlit Seascape With Shipwreck
Ivan Aivazovsky Constantinovich merkuri Painting ID:: 77012 new24/Ivan Aivazovsky-344479.jpg
Constantinovich merkuri Date 1848(1848)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 123 ?? 190 cm
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Ivan Aivazovsky Ship in the Stormy Sea Painting ID:: 77656 new24/Ivan Aivazovsky-339675.jpg
Ship in the Stormy Sea 1887(1887)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions Width: 97 cm (38.2 in). Height: 63 cm (24.8 in).
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Ivan Aivazovsky Mountain Village Gunib in Daghestan. Painting ID:: 79056 new24/Ivan Aivazovsky-336467.jpg
Mountain Village Gunib in Daghestan. Mountain Village Gunib in Daghestan. View from the East. (Ivan Aivazovsky, 1869, Oil on canvas. The Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia)
Date 1869
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Ivan Aivazovsky Loading Provisions off the Crimean Coast Painting ID:: 79792 new24/Ivan Aivazovsky-839857.jpg
Loading Provisions off the Crimean Coast Oil on canvas, 30 x 45.5 cm
Date 1876(1876)
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Ivan Aivazovsky Frozen Bosphorus Under Snow Painting ID:: 79794 new24/Ivan Aivazovsky-536868.jpg
Frozen Bosphorus Under Snow Oil on canvas, 80 x 130 cm
Date 1874(1874)
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Ivan Aivazovsky Exploding Ship Painting ID:: 79795 new24/Ivan Aivazovsky-467983.jpg
Exploding Ship Oil on canvas, 67 x 96.5 cm
Date 1900(1900)
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Ivan Aivazovsky The Russian Squadron on the Sebastopol Roads Painting ID:: 79796 new24/Ivan Aivazovsky-599464.jpg
The Russian Squadron on the Sebastopol Roads Oil on canvas, 121 x 191 cm
Date 1846(1846)
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Ivan Aivazovsky Ox Cart Crossing a Flooded Plain Painting ID:: 79801 new24/Ivan Aivazovsky-563786.jpg
Ox Cart Crossing a Flooded Plain Oil on canvas, 60.5 x 105.5 cm
Date 1897(1897)
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Ivan Aivazovsky View of Moscow from the Sparrow Hills Painting ID:: 79804 new24/Ivan Aivazovsky-497864.jpg
View of Moscow from the Sparrow Hills Oil on canvas, 106 x 190 cm
Date 1851(1851)
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Ivan Aivazovsky A Rocky Coastal Landscape in the Aegean with Ships in the Distance Painting ID:: 79807 new24/Ivan Aivazovsky-549448.jpg
A Rocky Coastal Landscape in the Aegean with Ships in the Distance Oil on canvas, 116 x 152 cm
Date 1884(1884)
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Ivan Aivazovsky Venice Painting ID:: 79913 new24/Ivan Aivazovsky-687864.jpg
Venice Oil on canvas, 130 x 170 cm
Date 1874(1874)
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Ivan Aivazovsky Byron in Venice Painting ID:: 79914 new24/Ivan Aivazovsky-654333.jpg
Byron in Venice Oil on canvas, 107 x 82 cm
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Ivan Aivazovsky Lake Maggiore in the Evening Painting ID:: 79915 new24/Ivan Aivazovsky-375797.jpg
Lake Maggiore in the Evening Oil on canvas, 109 x 160 cm
Date 1858(1858)
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Ivan Aivazovsky Sunset over the Golden Horn Painting ID:: 79916 new24/Ivan Aivazovsky-955499.jpg
Sunset over the Golden Horn Oil on canvas, 120 x 167 cm
Date 1866(1866)
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Ivan Aivazovsky Dusk on the Golden Horn Painting ID:: 79917 new24/Ivan Aivazovsky-987384.jpg
Dusk on the Golden Horn Oil on canvas, 56 x 81.3 cm
Date 1845(1845)
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Ivan Aivazovsky Fishermen Returning Near Naples Painting ID:: 79918 new24/Ivan Aivazovsky-456779.jpg
Fishermen Returning Near Naples Oil on canvas, 129 x 167 cm
Date 1874(1874)
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Ivan Aivazovsky Icebergs in the Atlantic Painting ID:: 79919 new24/Ivan Aivazovsky-495969.jpg
Icebergs in the Atlantic Oil on canvas, 110.5 x 130.5 cm
Date 1870(1870)
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Ivan Aivazovsky Crimean Tartars on the Sea Shore Painting ID:: 79920 new24/Ivan Aivazovsky-566577.jpg
Crimean Tartars on the Sea Shore Oil on canvas, 112 x 196 cm
Date 1850(1850)
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Ivan Aivazovsky Constantinople Sunset Painting ID:: 79921 new24/Ivan Aivazovsky-778839.jpg
Constantinople Sunset Oil on canvas, 214 x 333 cm
Date 1899(1899)
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Ivan Aivazovsky The Ninth Wave Painting ID:: 79922 new24/Ivan Aivazovsky-947865.jpg
The Ninth Wave Oil on canvas, 221 x 332 cm
Date 1850(1850)
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Ivan Aivazovsky Ships in a Storm Painting ID:: 79923 new24/Ivan Aivazovsky-534866.jpg
Ships in a Storm Oil on canvas, 80.5 x 117 cm
Date 1860(1860)
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Ivan Aivazovsky Ship in a Stormy Sea off the Coast Painting ID:: 79924 new24/Ivan Aivazovsky-456443.jpg
Ship in a Stormy Sea off the Coast Oil on canvas, 59 x 86.5 cm
Date 1895(1895)
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Ivan Aivazovsky Shipwreck on the Black Sea Painting ID:: 79925 new24/Ivan Aivazovsky-387359.jpg
Shipwreck on the Black Sea Oil on canvas, 44 x 60 cm
Date 1875(1875)
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Ivan Aivazovsky Rescue at Sea Painting ID:: 79926 new24/Ivan Aivazovsky-838763.jpg
Rescue at Sea Oil on canvas, 95 x 125 cm
Date 1872(1872)
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Ivan Aivazovsky Coffee-house by the Ortakoy Mosque in Constantinople Painting ID:: 79927 new24/Ivan Aivazovsky-357573.jpg
Coffee-house by the Ortakoy Mosque in Constantinople Oil on canvas, 45.5 x 37 cm
Date 1846(1846)
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Ivan Aivazovsky View of Yalta Painting ID:: 79928 new24/Ivan Aivazovsky-866889.jpg
View of Yalta Oil on canvas, 52 x 78 cm
Date 1867(1867)
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Ivan Aivazovsky Sebastopol Painting ID:: 79929 new24/Ivan Aivazovsky-855774.jpg
Sebastopol Oil on canvas, 28.3 x 38.7 cm
Date 1852(1852)
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Ivan Aivazovsky Constantinople Painting ID:: 79989 new24/Ivan Aivazovsky-555589.jpg
Constantinople Oil on canvas, 125 x 195 cm
Date 1856(1856)
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July 29, 1817 C May 5, 1900) was a Russian painter of Armenian descent, most famous for his seascapes, which constitute more than half of his paintings.Aivazovsky was born in the town of Feodosiya, Crimea, to a poor Armenian family. His parents family name was Aivazian. Some of artist's paintings bear a signature, in Armenian letters, "Hovhannes Aivazian" (Յովհաննէս Այվազեան). His talent as an artist earned him sponsorship and entry to the Simferopol gymnasium ??1 and later the St.Petersburg Academy of Arts, from which he graduated with the gold medal. Earning awards for his early landscapes and seascapes, he went on to paint a series of portraits of Crimean coastal towns before traveling throughout Europe. In later life, his paintings of naval scenes earned him a longstanding commission from the Russian Navy.
In 1845, Aivazovsky went to Istanbul upon the invitation of Sultan Abdelmecid, a city he was to travel to eight times between 1845-1890.