Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky (Russian: Иван Константинович Айвазовский; Armenian: Հովհաննես Այվազյան; 29 July 1817 – 2 May 1900) was a Russian Romantic painter who is considered one of the greatest masters of marine art. Baptized as Hovhannes Aivazian, he was born into an Armenian family in the Black Sea port of Feodosia in Crimea and was mostly based there.
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29 July 1817 Feodosia, Russia
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Died |
5 May 1900 (aged 82) Feodosia, Russia
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Zodiac | Leo |
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