The Vision of the Youth Bartholomew (1890). Events 1535 - French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail on his second voyage to North America with three ships 110 men and Year 1862 was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Monday Ufa (Уфа́ Өфө Öfö; Уфа|Ufa Ӗпхӳ Ephü) is the capital of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. Events 1009 - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a Christian church in Jerusalem, is completely destroyed by the Fatimid Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Moscow (Москва́ romanised: Moskvá, IPA: see also other names) is the Capital and the largest city of Russian Symbolism was an intellectual and Artistic movement predominant at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century Ivan Alexandrovich Ilyin (Иван Александрович Ильин ( March 28, 1883 - December 21, 1954) was a Russian religious For other uses see Pavlov (disambiguation. Ivan Petrovich Pavlov (Иван Петрович Павлов September 14, 1849 &ndash February Otto Yulievich Schmidt (О́тто Ю́льевич Шмидт &mdash September 7, 1956) was a Soviet Scientist, Mathematician, Vera Ignatyevna Mukhina (Вера Игнатьевна Мухина Latvian: Vera Muhina; July 1 1889 Style and New Style dates|O Chistyakov Pavel Petrovich ( Russian: Чистяков Павел Петрович 1832 &ndash 1919 was a Russian painter and teacher of art

Mikhail Vasilyevich Nesterov (May 19, 1862, Ufa - October 18, 1942, Moscow) was a leading representative of religious Symbolism in Russian art. Events 1535 - French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail on his second voyage to North America with three ships 110 men and Year 1862 was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Monday Ufa (Уфа́ Өфө Öfö; Уфа|Ufa Ӗпхӳ Ephü) is the capital of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. Events 1009 - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a Christian church in Jerusalem, is completely destroyed by the Fatimid Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Moscow (Москва́ romanised: Moskvá, IPA: see also other names) is the Capital and the largest city of "Symbolic" redirects here For other uses see Symbolism (disambiguation and Symbolic (disambiguation. Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending He studied under Pavel Tchistyakov at the Imperial Academy of Arts, but later allied himself with the group of artists known as the Peredvizhniki. Chistyakov Pavel Petrovich ( Russian: Чистяков Павел Петрович 1832 &ndash 1919 was a Russian painter and teacher of art The Russian Academy of Arts, informally known as the St Petersburg Academy of Arts, was opened by Count Ivan Shuvalov under the name Academy Peredvizhniki (Передвижники often called The Wanderers or The Itinerants in English were a group of Russian realist artists His canvas The Vision of the Youth Bartholomew (1890-91), depicting the conversion of Sergii Radonezhsky, is often considered to mark the inauguration of the Russian Symbolist movement. Venerable Sergius of Radonezh (Сергий Радонежский Sergii Radonezhsky)—also translated as Sergey Radonezhsky or Serge of Radonezh was Russian Symbolism was an intellectual and Artistic movement predominant at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century From 1890 to 1910, Nesterov lived in Kiev and St Petersburg, working on frescoes in St. Vladimir's Cathedral and the Church on Spilt Blood, respectively. Kiev, also known as Kyiv ( Ukrainian:, Kyiv, ˈkɪjiw Russian:, Kiyev; see also Cities' alternative names) is the Saint Petersburg ( tr: Sankt-Peterburg,) is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River Fresco (plural either frescos or frescoes) is any of several related Painting types done on Plaster on walls or St Volodymyr's Cathedral (Патріарший кафедральний собор св The Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood (Храм Спаса на Крови is one of the main sights of St After 1910, he spent the remainder of his life in Moscow, working in the Marfo-Mariinsky Convent. Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Moscow (Москва́ romanised: Moskvá, IPA: see also other names) is the Capital and the largest city of Marfo-Mariinsky Convent, or Martha and Mary Convent of Mercy in the Possession of Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna (Марфо-Мариинская обитель Марфо-Мариинская As a devout Orthodox Christian, he did not accept the Bolshevik Revolution but remained in Russia until his death, painting the portraits of Ivan Ilyin, Ivan Pavlov, Otto Schmidt, and Vera Mukhina, among others. The Eastern Orthodox Church is the second largest single Christian Communion in the world The October Revolution (Октябрьская революция Oktyabrskaya revolyutsiya) also known as the Soviet Revolution Ivan Alexandrovich Ilyin (Иван Александрович Ильин ( March 28, 1883 - December 21, 1954) was a Russian religious For other uses see Pavlov (disambiguation. Ivan Petrovich Pavlov (Иван Петрович Павлов September 14, 1849 &ndash February Otto Yulievich Schmidt (О́тто Ю́льевич Шмидт &mdash September 7, 1956) was a Soviet Scientist, Mathematician, Vera Ignatyevna Mukhina (Вера Игнатьевна Мухина Latvian: Vera Muhina; July 1 1889 Style and New Style dates|O

External links

• The Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mikhail Nesterov.
• Detailed biography (in Russian)
• Online Nesterov gallery (in English)