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Andrei Mylnikov

1919-02-22 – 2012-05-16

Мыльников Андрей Андреевич, фотография сделана в 1986 году, СПБ ЛИЖСИА факультет живописи.Credit: Oberstain

Life & Legacy

Andrei Andreevich Mylnikov (Russian: Андре́й Андре́евич Мы́льников) (22 February 1919 in Pokrovsk, Saratov Governorate – 16 May 2012 in Saint Petersburg) was a Russian and Soviet painter and art educator, People's Artist of the Russian Federation, Stalin Prize winner, and Lenin Prize winner, who lived and worked in Saint Petersburg. He was a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists (former Leningrad Union of Artists), and professor of painting of the Repin Institute of Arts, regarded as one of the brightest representatives of the Soviet art, who played an important role in the formation of the Leningrad school of painting.

Occupation & Career

painter, mosaicist, graphic artist, artist

Education

Repin Institute of Arts

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Stalin Prize; USSR State Prize; Order of Lenin; Hero of Socialist Labour; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class; Order of Friendship of Peoples; Order of the Badge of Honour; Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"; Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; People's Painter of the USSR; Lenin Prize; People's Painter of the RSFSR; Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic; Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"; Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Hero of Socialist Labour · Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic · Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" · Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin" · Lenin Prize · Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad" · Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" · Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class · Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class · Order of Friendship of Peoples · Order of Lenin · Order of the Badge of Honour · People's Painter of the RSFSR · People's Painter of the USSR · Stalin Prize · USSR State Prize