Ivan Chernyshyov, a member of the Union of artists of Russia, created ‘Portrait of a Veteran’ from the collection of the Valuy Museum of History and Art.
The future artist was born on January 10, 1940, in the Yakovlev district of the Belgorod region. In 1969, he moved to live and work in Belgorod. Chernyshyov developed his artistic skills in the Art Studio of the Honored Artist of the Russian Federation Alexander Mamontov. After that, he went to study at the Art and Pedagogical School in Kharkov. Later, Ivan Chernyshyov was at the origin of creating the regional organization of the Union of Artists and contributed a lot to its formation and development.
Ivan Chernyshyov painted in the genres of landscape, portrait, and still life. All the themes of his works are closely related to Belgorodchina (Belgorod region). In his paintings, he depicted Belgorod chalk steeps, hills, and slopes, which can be seen on the canvases: ‘Snow has come down, ” the “Seasons” series, “Autumn, ” “Warm evening, ” “Central Russian landscape.” All these works of the master are permeated with love for their small homeland.
Chernyshyov participated in regional, area-based, national, and international art exhibitions. In 1975, he was awarded a commemorative medal from the Ministry of Culture of the RSFSR and the Union of Artists of the RSFSRfor participating in the 5th Republican art exhibition “Soviet Russia.”
Five years later, Ivan Chernyshyov was awarded a letter of thanks for preparing and holding the Games of the 22nd Olympiad in Moscow. His paintings are kept in the collection of the Belgorod Fine Art Museum and private collections in Russia, Poland, Germany, France, and Finland.
Ivan Chernyshyov’s painting ‘Portrait of a veteran’ was transferred to the holdings of the Valuy Museum of History and Art in the 1990s from the All-Union Art Production Association named after Vuchetich of the Ministry of Culture of the USSR.
The canvas shows a close-up of an elderly man, a veteran of the Great Patriotic War. Sitting at a wooden table, with his face deeply lined, and his eyes full of wisdom with many memories long-past, but not forgotten. He could have said a lot about his military past 24 years after the victory over Nazi Germany but was so concerned by the events of what he had read about in Pravda. Holding the newspaper tightly in his hand, and on this day indicates his feelings for the dangerous situation on the Russian borders on August 13th, 1969.
The future artist was born on January 10, 1940, in the Yakovlev district of the Belgorod region. In 1969, he moved to live and work in Belgorod. Chernyshyov developed his artistic skills in the Art Studio of the Honored Artist of the Russian Federation Alexander Mamontov. After that, he went to study at the Art and Pedagogical School in Kharkov. Later, Ivan Chernyshyov was at the origin of creating the regional organization of the Union of Artists and contributed a lot to its formation and development.
Ivan Chernyshyov painted in the genres of landscape, portrait, and still life. All the themes of his works are closely related to Belgorodchina (Belgorod region). In his paintings, he depicted Belgorod chalk steeps, hills, and slopes, which can be seen on the canvases: ‘Snow has come down, ” the “Seasons” series, “Autumn, ” “Warm evening, ” “Central Russian landscape.” All these works of the master are permeated with love for their small homeland.
Chernyshyov participated in regional, area-based, national, and international art exhibitions. In 1975, he was awarded a commemorative medal from the Ministry of Culture of the RSFSR and the Union of Artists of the RSFSRfor participating in the 5th Republican art exhibition “Soviet Russia.”
Five years later, Ivan Chernyshyov was awarded a letter of thanks for preparing and holding the Games of the 22nd Olympiad in Moscow. His paintings are kept in the collection of the Belgorod Fine Art Museum and private collections in Russia, Poland, Germany, France, and Finland.
Ivan Chernyshyov’s painting ‘Portrait of a veteran’ was transferred to the holdings of the Valuy Museum of History and Art in the 1990s from the All-Union Art Production Association named after Vuchetich of the Ministry of Culture of the USSR.
The canvas shows a close-up of an elderly man, a veteran of the Great Patriotic War. Sitting at a wooden table, with his face deeply lined, and his eyes full of wisdom with many memories long-past, but not forgotten. He could have said a lot about his military past 24 years after the victory over Nazi Germany but was so concerned by the events of what he had read about in Pravda. Holding the newspaper tightly in his hand, and on this day indicates his feelings for the dangerous situation on the Russian borders on August 13th, 1969.
