Ivan Aivazovsky (1817–1900). Genius of Seascapes

Ivan Aivazovsky, the most well-known seascape master, was born in Feodosia, Crimea, in 1810. He rose to fame throughout the world thanks to his artworks. Although best known for his seascapes, Ivan Aivazovsky also painted cityscapes. In particular, he adored the nature of Ukraine. During his lifetime, Aivazovsky acquired immense popularity, which has not faded even now, two centuries after his birth.

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