He studied at the Stroganov School in Moscow (1895-1905 and 1907) and in Paris (1905-6) with Eugène Carrière and at the Académie Julian under Etienne Dinet (b 1861) and Jean-Paul Laurens.
5- increasing degree of miniaturization, leading in the 16th century to Stroganov School, in the 17th to the art of the tsar's icon-painters (partially influenced by Western art), and in the 18th century to local icon-painting workshops (Palekh, ...
Aleksandr Melamid has been associated with Vitaly Komar (1943-) since they were classmates at the Stroganov School and at the Academy of Art in Vilnius. They moved to Israel in 1977, and to the USA in 1978.
See also: Composition, Painting, School, Aesthetics, Size
 
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