Albert Alexandrovich Bakun (
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:Альберт Александрович Бакун) (Born 21 August 1946) is a Russian painter and part of the art group Hermitage.
Biography
Albert Bakun was born on August 21, 1946, in workers family in
Vyborg
Vyborg (; , ; , ; , ) is a town and the administrative center of Vyborgsky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. It lies on the Karelian Isthmus near the head of Vyborg Bay, northwest of St. Petersburg, east of the Finnish capital H ...
near
Léningrad.
1961-1962: Attended the
Fine Arts Studio of Vyborg.
1962-1967: Entered into and graduated from the
Tauride
The recorded history of the Crimean Peninsula, historically known as ''Tauris'', ''Taurica'' (), and the ''Tauric Chersonese'' (, "Tauric Peninsula"), begins around the 5th century BCE when several Greek colonies were established along its coast ...
(named after
Nicholas Roerich
Nikolai Konstantinovich Rerikh (), better known as Nicholas Roerich (; October 9, 1874 – December 13, 1947), was a Russian painter, writer, archaeologist, theosophist, philosopher, and public figure. In his youth he was influenced by Russ ...
)
Leningrad Art School (LAS), the Faculty of Painting and Pedagogy.
1964: Having been referred by the LAS, he started to independently work at the
State Hermitage Museum
The State Hermitage Museum ( rus, Государственный Эрмитаж, r=Gosudarstvennyj Ermitaž, p=ɡəsʊˈdarstvʲɪn(ː)ɨj ɪrmʲɪˈtaʂ, links=no) is a museum of art and culture in Saint Petersburg, Russia, and holds the large ...
. His first work was the analytical interpretation of replica of the
Pergamon Altar
The Pergamon Altar () was a monumental construction built during the reign of the Ancient Greece, Ancient Greek King Eumenes II of the Kingdom of Pergamon, Pergamon Empire in the first half of the 2nd century BC on one of the terraces of the ac ...
.
1967-1973: Educated at the
Moscow Polygraphic Institute, Faculty of art and Technical Editing, Graphic Artist speciality area.
1968: Class Pedagogue, Alexander Pavlovich Zaytsev, recommended a young artist to Grigory Yakovlevich Dlugach1 for further studies of analytical painting in the State Hermitage.
1969-1998: Became a member of the Hermitage Group, participating in all of the group's exhibitions in Russia and abroad. Produced 32 analytical replications of the Old Masters of the Hermitage collection.
1993-2012: He continues to study on his own at the heritage site of the Old Masters at the State Hermitage.
References
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1946 births
Living people
Russian painters