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Lyubov Sergeyevna Popova

Russian artist
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Andrei D. Sarabianov
Art historian and art critic. Author of The Unknown Russian Avant-Garde and Ivan Kliun.
Andrei D. Sarabianov
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Lyubov Sergeyevna Popova (born April 24 [May 6, New Style], 1889, Ivanovskoye, Russian Empire—died May 25, 1924, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R.) was one of the most distinctly individual artists of the Russian avant-garde, who excelled as a painter, graphic artist, theatrical set designer, textile designer, teacher, and art theorist. Popova was born into a wealthy family of Moscow factory owners, which secured her a quality art education. After studying in the studios of Stanislav Zhukovsky and...

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