Minas avetisyan biography definition
Minas avetisyan biography definition
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Minas Avetisyan
| Armenian artist Date of Birth: Country: Armenia |
Biography of Minas Avetisyan
Minas Avetisyan (–) was an Armenian artist who was born on July 20, , in the village of Dzjadjur, in the Akhurian district, into a peasant family.
He studied at the F. Terlemezyan State College of Fine Arts in Yerevan from to , the Yerevan State Institute of Theatre and Fine Arts from to , and the I.E. Repin Institute of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture in Leningrad from to , where one of his main teachers was B.V.
Ioganson. Avetisyan lived in Yerevan from onwards.
In his mature works, Avetisyan incorporated the principles of Fauvism, giving new life to his color-contrasting and expressive brushstroke paintings. His works also showed influences from the traditions of medieval Caucasian art.
The artist's works, which combined a unique intensity of color with an epic dramatism of imagery, included landscapes, self-portraits, and genre-symbolic rural motifs such as "Bak