Boris Smirnov-Rusetsky (21 January 1905 – 7 August 1993; ) was a Soviet painter, member of Amaravella group. (In

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language Amaravella means ''immortality sprouts''). He was influenced by ideas of

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and eastern

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Biography timeline

*1905 - Born on 21 January in St.Petersburg *1917 - Moved to

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with family *1922 - Joined the Moscow Engineering Financial University *1923 - The first exhibition in Moscow *1941-1955 - Imprisoned in

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and then in

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, Akmolinsk and

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*1956 - Rehabilitated after

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. Returns to Moscow *1967 - Personal exhibition in Moscow *1969 - Second personal exhibition in Moscow *1979-1993 - Exhibitions in Moscow,

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and other places *1993 - Smirnov-Rusetsky died on 7 August in St.Petersburg

References

* Yury Linnik ''Crystal of Aquarius: Book about the Artist B.A.Smirnov-Rusetsky'',

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, 231 pp., 1995 (in Russian).

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Smirnov-Rusetsky, Boris Soviet painters 1905 births 1993 deaths