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Delicate nature by Arkady Rylov

Delicate nature by Arkady Rylov

Delicate nature by Arkady Rylov


Arkady Rylov was a Russian and Soviet landscapist painter, graphic artist and teacher. By the way, he was a member of World of Art, Union of Russian Artists, founding member of the Leningrad Union of Artists, Professor of the Leningrad Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture of the All-Russian Academy of Arts, Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1935).
Arkady Aleksandrovich Rylov was born in January 17 (29), 1870 in Vyatka province, Russia. Arkady grew up in the family of his stepfather, because his own father was mentally ill. The boy studied in St. Petersburg, first in the Central School of Technical Drawing and then Konstantin Kryzhitsky became his teacher. In 1894-1897 he studied at the Academy of Arts with A.I. Kuindzhi. Arkady participated in the creation of associations World of Art and Union of Russian Artists. In 1915 the artist became an academician of painting. In addition, A. Rylov successfully worked as an illustrator and wrote essays on nature. He was the chairman of the Kuindzhi Society of Artists.

Since 1902, he taught in the Drawing School of the Society for the Encouragement of the Arts, since 1917 he taught at the Academy of Arts and the following year he became a professor.
After the revolution, Rylov continued to be actively engaged in creative and pedagogical work. A.A. Fyodorov-Davydov called Rylov “an outstanding Soviet landscape painter”. His work in many ways determined the multifaceted appearance of the Leningrad landscape painting of 1920-1930’s. As a professor, Rylov made a great contribution to the preparation of new generations of artists, having directly or indirectly influenced the state and development of Soviet landscape painting in the following decades.
Arkady Rylov died on June 22, 1939 in Leningrad. The landscape painter was buried at the Volkovsky Cemetery.
Talented artist Rylov was one of the classics of Russian landscape painting. Creativity of the artist was widely known in the very beginning of the twentieth century. His works were exhibited at the exhibitions of the association World of Art and the Vienna Secession.

Delicate nature by Arkady Rylov

A house with a red roof, 1933

A house with a red roof, 1933

Amazing birch forest

Amazing birch forest

Autumn landscape

Autumn landscape

Autumn on the Tosna River

Autumn on the Tosna River

Birch forest

Birch forest

Crimean mountains

Crimean mountains

Contrasts of light and shadow. 1928

Contrasts of light and shadow. 1928

Evening silence

Evening silence

Flowery meadow

Flowery meadow

Forest dwellers, 1910

Forest dwellers, 1910

Forest on the Kama River. 1917-1919

Forest on the Kama River. 1917-1919

Forest River

Forest River

Fresh breeze. 1918

Fresh breeze. 1918

Green lace, 1928

Green lace, 1928

Green noise. 1904. The State Russian Museum

Green noise. 1904. The State Russian Museum

Green noise. 1904

Green noise. 1904

I.I. Brodsky. Portrait of A.A. Rylov. 1922

I.I. Brodsky. Portrait of A.A. Rylov. 1922

In nature, 1933

In nature, 1933

In the blue vastness, 1918

In the blue vastness, 1918

In the boat (Brave ones)

In the boat (Brave ones)

In the woods

In the woods

Island. 1922

Island. 1922

Landscape with river

Landscape with river

Landscape. Summer sketch (Quiet evening). 1914

Landscape. Summer sketch (Quiet evening). 1914

Lenin in Razliv in 1917

Lenin in Razliv in 1917

Locomotive

Locomotive

Morning in Grodno

Morning in Grodno

Mouth of the Orlinka River

Mouth of the Orlinka River

Noisy River

Noisy River

On guard

On guard

On the Kama 1919

On the Kama 1919

On the ship Sineus. 1895

On the ship Sineus. 1895

Park on the bank of the Neva

Park on the bank of the Neva

Pine trees

Pine trees

Quiet lake. 1908

Quiet lake. 1908

Red reflection

Red reflection

Ripples

Ripples

Rocks in Keukeneize

Rocks in Keukeneize

Sea shore. The beginning of the XX century

Sea shore. The beginning of the XX century

Seagulls

Seagulls

Self-portrait with a squirrel

Self-portrait with a squirrel

Spring in Finland, 1905

Spring in Finland, 1905

Sunset

Sunset

Swans over the Kama

Swans over the Kama

The seagulls. Sunset

The seagulls. Sunset

The Vyatka river. Etude. 1891

The Vyatka river. Etude. 1891

Tractor in the forest. 1934

Tractor in the forest. 1934

White Night. Night Dawn

White Night. Night Dawn

Wild wind

Wild wind

Wilderness, 1920

Wilderness, 1920