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Mykhailo Ivanovych Khmelko (Ukrainian: Михайло Іванович Хмелько, 23 October 1919 - 15 January 1996) was a Ukrainian painter, People's Artist of the Ukrainian SSR, and double Stalin prize winner.

Mykhailo Khmelko was born in Kiev. In 1943-1946 he studied at the Kiev State Art Institute under Karp Trokhimenko. In 1948 - 1973 he was a faculty of the same institute.

Khmelko is known for his Socialist Realism paintings: Unification of the Ukrainian Lands (1939-1949), Drink A Toast for the Great Russian People (1947), Triumph of the Victorious Motherland (1949), Forever with Moscow. Forever with Russian people (1951). He is also the author of the diorama Medical Help in the Bohdan Khmelnytsky army of the Kiev Museum of Medicine.

Sources

• Mikhail Ivanovich Khmelko Kievskiye Vedomosti N73, 6 April 2007 (in Russian)
• M. Khmelko in Russian history in the mirror of visual arts (in Russian)
• Passion to Find and Give^{[permanent dead link]} Zerkalo Nedeli N39 (260) 2 October 1999 (in Russian)

External links

• Kmelko works on The Bridgeman Art Library

На других языках

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- [en] Mykhaylo Khmelko

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[ru] Хмелько, Михаил Иванович

Михаил Иванович Хмелько́ (укр. Михайло Іванович Хмелько; 1919—1996) — украинский советский живописец. Народный художник УССР (1963). Лауреат двух Сталинских премий (1948, 1950).

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