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Who painted it?
Who painted “Ahulgo”?
“Ahulgo” was painted by Franz Roubaud in 1888. Where to see it: Dagestan Museum of Fine Arts.
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What to look for
Academic Art: smooth, glossy surfaces and idealised figures, usually from myth, the Bible or history; Realism shows ordinary people and Impressionism visible, broken strokes.
Franz Roubaud (15 June 1856 – 13 March 1928) was a Russian painter of French origin who created some of the largest and best known panoramic paintings. He created circular paintings, exposed on a cylindrical surface and viewed from the inside at a lookout point. Wikipedia
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More by Franz Roubaud
- “Live Bridge”, 1897
- “Taking aul Gunib and capturing Shamil on August 25, 1859”, 1886
- “The Assault of Gimry on October 17, 1832”, 1891
- “Crossing by Argutinsky through the snowy mountains of the Caucasus in 1853”, 1892
- “Falconers”
- “Horseman”
- “Attack of Circassians”