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Lomonosov in Germany. The scientific Debate. by Eugene Lanceray
Small Town (Voronezh) by Eugene Lanceray
Early 18th Century Petersburg by Eugene Lanceray
Saint-Petersburg in the XVIII century. The building of Twelve collegiums by Eugene Lanceray
Promotional poster for the newspaper "Morning of Russia" by Eugene Lanceray
Saint-Petersburg by Eugene Lanceray
Announcement of the subscription to the magazine "World of art" by Eugene Lanceray

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About Eugene Lanceray

1875–1946

Russian artist from the Mir iskusstva circle who navigated the Soviet era to produce major murals and celebrated graphic illustration.

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Museums2
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Most worksNational Gallery of Armenia, Yerevan · 47 works
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Who was Eugene Lanceray?
    Eugene Lanceray was a Russian graphic artist and illustrator, born into a family of prominent artists and architects. He was a member of Mir iskusstva (World of Art) and known for his contributions to book illustration and theatrical design. He also taught at the State Academy of Arts in Tbilisi before returning to Moscow.
  • What was Eugene Lanceray's art style?
    Lanceray's art style was characterised by technical meticulousness and historical precision. His work reflected a preoccupation with 18th-century Russian history, the decorative arts, and Rococo aesthetics, aligning with the artistic interests of the Mir iskusstva movement. His approach was rooted in historical research rather than invention.
  • What is Eugene Lanceray known for?
    Eugene Lanceray is known for his graphic work in book illustration and theatrical design, which was technically meticulous and rooted in historical research. He is also known for his large-scale historical compositions, such as the murals he produced for Moscow's Kazansky railway station between 1932[1] and 1946[1]. He was named People's Artist of the RSFSR in 1945 and a Stalin Prize recipient.

Sources

Where to See guide aggregates verified holdings of Eugene Lanceray's works across the following collections.

  1. [1] wikipedia Wikipedia: Eugene Lanceray Used for: biography.
  2. [2] book Brodskaya Nathalia, Brodskaya Nathalia - Symbolism Used for: biography.
  3. [3] book Jennifer D. Milam, Historical Dictionary of Rococo Art Used for: biography.
  4. [4] book Masterpieces of western art : a history of art in 900 individual studies from the Gothic to the present day Used for: biography.

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