Anatoli Levitin

Anatoli Pavlovich Levitin
Born (1922-07-16) July 16, 1922
Moscow, Soviet Russia
Education Repin Institute of Arts
Known for Painting
Movement Realism
Awards Order of Honour
Order of the Patriotic War
Medal "For the Victory Over Germany"
Medal "For the Defence of the Caucasus"

Anatoli Pavlovich Levitin (Russian: Анатолий Павлович Левитин; July 16, 1922, Moscow, Soviet Russia) is a Soviet Russian painter and art educator, People's Artist of the Russian Federation, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists (before 1992 — the Leningrad Union of Artists),[1] who lived and worked in Saint Petersburg and Krasnoyarsk, regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting,[2] most famous for his genre and portrait paintings.

In March 2014 he signed a letter in support of the position of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin on Russia's military intervention in Ukraine.[3]

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  1. Справочник членов Ленинградской организации Союза художников РСФСР. Л., Художник РСФСР, 1987. C.73.
  2. Sergei V. Ivanov. Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. Saint Petersburg, NP-Print Edition, 2007. P.15, 384, 388, 390—393, 399, 402, 405, 406.
  3. http://mkrf.ru/press-tsentr/novosti/ministerstvo/deyateli-kultury-rossii-v-podderzhku-pozitsii-prezidenta-po-ukraine-i-krymu

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