The Ninth Wave By Ivan Aivazovsky презентация

Was made in 1850
Oil on canvas
On display in the Russian State Museum in St. Petersburg

I. Aivazovsky is a Russian Romantic painter who considered one of the greatest marine artists in history.
In 1833 Aivazovsky entered the St Petersburg Academy of Arts.
The painter continued the tradition of the great Russian landscape painters of the 19 century. He created a new school of painting, making his mark on the marine painting of his own and subsequent generations.