Ivan Aivazovsky
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Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky (, - Hovhannes Aivazovsky July 29, 1817 – May 5, 1900) was a Russia painter of Armenian descent, most famous for his seascape, which constitute more than half of his paintings.
Aivazovsky was born in the town of Feodosiya, Crimea, to a poor Armenian family. His parents family name was Aivazian. Some of artist's paintings bear a signature, in Armenian letters, "Hovhannes Aivazian" (Յովհաննէս Այվազեան). His talent as an artist earned him sponsorship and entry to...
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