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Trifon Popov (1874 – 1949), “Academic act”, beginning of the twentieth century

Трифон Попов (1874 – 1949)

Detailed information

A kind of art

painting

Category

Figurative composition

Period

the beginning of the 20th century

Author / years

Trifon Popov (1874 – 1949)

Title of the work

“Academic act”, beginning of the twentieth century

Technique

Oil paints

Size

136/ 73 cm.

Material

Canvas

Inventory number

35

Location

Art Gallery “Elena Karamihailova”

Biographical data about the author

POPOV, Trifon (1874-1949). Born in the village of Gorna Lipnitsa, Gornooryakhovsko in a priest’s family. He graduated from the first graduating class of the State Drawing School in Sofia under Prof. Iv. Mrkvichka. Works together with his teachers Prof. Ivan Mrkvichka and Anton Mitov. He painted many of his paintings in Shumen, where he taught and lived until the end of his days. Bequeaths part of his paintings to the gallery in Shumen.
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