Aleksandr Rodchenko
Art with a message
1891-1956
Aleksandra Ekster
Rhythm and dynamic movement
1882-1949
El Lissitzky
Painting symbols of a new world
1890-1941
Ilya Repin
Realism is not always nice
1844-1930
Ivan Aivazovsky
A military painter sponsored by the state—smells like propaganda
1817-1900
Katarzyna Kobro
A life's work lost to war
1898-1951
Liubov Popova
We shall remake the world
1889-1924
Marianne von Werefkin
1860-1938
Mark Rothko
The hope of transcendence through color
1903-1970
Mikhail Vrubel
The man who fell in love with a demon
1856-1910
Natalia Goncharova
Art-Punk in Futurist Moscow
1881-1962
Naum Gabo
Finding the calm center in the storm
1890-1977
Nicholas Roerich
Follow your bliss
1874-1947
Olga Rozanova
The intellectual mother of Abstract Expressionism
1886-1918
Peter Carl Fabergé
Eggs for rich people
1846-1920
Wassily Kandinsky
How to paint music
1866-1944