Achemyan Harutyun
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| Achemyan Harutyun (Stepan) | |
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| Armenian: | Աճեմյան Հարություն Ստեփանի |
| Russian: | Ачемян Арутюн Степанович |
| Born: | 18.12. 1904 Bursa, Turkey |
| Died: | 28.11.1965 New York, USA |
| Description: Painter. | |
Biography
Was born on December 18, 1904 in Bursa, Turkey.
Education
- From 1912 received primary education in Mkhitaryan Congregation of Venice.
- From 1919 to 1923 studied at Murad Rafaelyan College in Venice.
- From 1923 to 1926 got his education at Venice Academy of Fine Art and graduated with gold medal.
Work activity
- Till 1931 worked as a teacher in Italy (Venice, Milan).
- From 1931 to 1938 demonstrated his creations in Paris.
Other
- Son of the sculptor Galfayan Stepan.
- He was a representative of realism and a skilled master of compositions.He painted in national theme describing the Armenian past, sometimes using the unique ornamented allegories of Italian Renaissance.
- Painted for Armenian and foreign churches, schools in France and USA, illustrated numerous books.
- Some of his works are kept in National Gallery of Armenia.
Images
"Armenian Mother"
"Portrait of Woman"
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Bibliography
- "Sharakan"
- "The massacre"
- "The Armenian Pantheon"
- "National Upbringing"
- "The glory of Armenia"
See also
- Ով ով է.հայեր(կենսագրական հանրագիտարան:Երկու հատորով),ՀՀ խմբ. հանձնաժողով՝ Հ. Մ. Այվազյան (գլխ. խմբագիր) և ուրիշներ,Երևան,Հայկական հանրագիտարան հրատ.,Հ.1,Աբալյան-Ղուշչյան,2005:
