Ivan Aivazovsky

Style: Romanticism;

Place: Feodosia

Born: 1817

Death: 1900

Biography:

Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky (Russian: Ива́н Константи́нович Айвазо́вский 29 July 1817 – 2 May 1900) was a Russian Romantic painter who is considered one of the greatest masters of marine art. Baptized as Hovhannes Aivazian, he was born into an Armenian family in the Black Sea port of Feodosia in Crimea and was mostly based there. Following his ...