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Biography of Fedor Alekseev - Painter
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Fedor Yakovlevich Alekseev (c. 1753 – November 23, 1824) was an early Russian landscape painter. After training in the Saint Petersburg|St. Petersburg St. Petersburg Academy of Arts|Academy of Arts, he spent three years in Venice studying the works of famous France|French and Italy|Italian landscape painters. Returning to St. Petersburg to work, his popularity grew over time. In 1800 Paul of Russia|Emperor Paul of Russia commissioned a series of paintings of Moscow from him. artist-stub russia-bio-stub

