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Ivan Sydorovych Yizhakevych (Ukrainian: Іва́н Си́дорович Їжаке́вич; January 18, 1864 – January 19, 1962) was a Soviet and Ukrainian painter and writer, People's Painter of the Ukrainian SSR (1951).

Life, education and work

Yizhakevych was born in the village of Vyshnopil, Kiev Governorate. He was educated in the M. Murashko School of Art in Kyiv, Ukraine from 1882 to 1884. Following this Yizhakevych studied at the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts from 1884 to 1888.[1]

Yizhakevych's paintings reflect themes from Ukrainian history, such as Kyi, Shchek and Khoryv, Cossack battles, and Haidamaky. Yizhakevych also illustrated works by Ukrainian writers, among them: Taras Shevchenko, Lesya Ukrainka, Ivan Kotliarevsky, Ivan Franko, and produced paintings of common people and their lives.

Yizhakevych made numerous artistic contributions to Kyiv churches.

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  Intercession Monastery

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На других языках

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[de] Iwan Jischakewytsch

Iwan Sydorowytsch Jischakewytsch (* 6. Märzjul. / 18. März 1864greg. in Wyschnopil, Gouvernement Kiew, Russisches Kaiserreich; † 18. Januar 1962 in Kiew, Ukrainische SSR) war ein ukrainischer Maler und Grafiker.

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- [en] Ivan Yizhakevych

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[ru] Ижакевич, Иван Сидорович

Ива́н Си́дорович Ижаке́вич (укр. Іва́н Си́дорович Їжаке́вич; 18 января 1864, село Вишнополь — 19 января 1962, Киев) — украинский художник, график, писатель. Народный художник УССР. Отец композитора Михаила Ижакевича.

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