Award
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
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Alexander Matveyev
1878-08-13 – 1960-10-22
Life & Legacy
Aleksandr Terentyevich Matveyev (Russian: Александр Терентьевич Матвеев; 25 August 1878 – 22 October 1960) was one of the leading Russian sculptors of his generation, working in a simple, vigorous, modern classical style similar to Aristide Maillol of France. He was one of the members of the art association ‘The Four Arts’, which existed in Moscow and Leningrad in 1924-1931.
Occupation & Career
sculptor, art historian, teacher
Education
Saratov Art School
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Order of the Red Banner of Labour; Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic · Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" · Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Education & Institutions
Saratov Art School
Verified Legacy Record
Award
Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q4284502 · wikidata
Award
Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q4284502 · wikidata
Family Spouse
Zoya Matveyeva-Mostova
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q4284502 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
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