Mikhail Avilov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetMikhail Avilov
Russian artist
Date of Birth: 06-Sep-1882
Place of Birth: Saint Petersburg
Date of Death: 14-Apr-1954
Profession: painter
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Mikhail Avilov
- Mikhail Ivanovich Avilov (Russian: ?????? ???????? ??????) (September 6, 1882, Saint Petersburg – April 14, 1954, Leningrad) was a Russian and Soviet painter and art educator, who lived and worked in Leningrad, a member of the Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists, professor of the Repin Institute of Arts, Stalin Prize winner, People's Artist of the Russian Federation, regarded as one of the brightest representatives of Soviet Art, who played an important role in the formation of the Leningrad School of Painting.
- He is mostly known for his battle paintings.
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