*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING *** * TITLE: "At the old bunker" * ARTISTS: Pyotr Ivanovich Zhigimont * SIZE: 136x108 cm/53.54x42.51 inches' * MEDIUM: oil, canvas * HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
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About the artists: Pyotr Ivanovich Zhigimont (1914-2003) - Soviet painter. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1949).!!!!Laureate of the Stalin Prize!!!! Biography P.I. Zhigimont was born in 1914 in Mariupol (now Donetsk region of Ukraine). In 1934-1937 he studied at the Kharkov Art Institute in Kharkov (he graduated as an external student in 1950), in 1937-1939 - in Leningrad at the I.E. Repin LISSA. Since 1938, a participant in art exhibitions. Since 1946 in the TSW named after M. B. Grekov. Since 1949, a member of the USSR Union of Artists. Together with his colleagues, he participated in the restoration of the picturesque panorama “The Battle of Borodino” in Moscow and in the creation of the largest panorama “The rout of Nazi troops near Stalingrad”, which is exhibited in the museum-panorama “The Battle of Stalingrad” (Volgograd).
P.I. Zhigimont in 1993 moved to Germany, where he continued to be active as an artist. He died in Cologne in 2003.
Awards and prizes Stalin Prize (1949) - for participation in the creation of the diorama "Forcing the Dnieper by the troops of the Soviet Army" Vit Needla Prize (Czechoslovakia) (1972) - for work on an international theme Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1949) Order of the Patriotic War II degree (6.11.1985) Order of the Red Star (1955) two orders of the Badge of Honor (1971, 1975) medal "For the victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945." medal "For Military Merit" medal "For the defense of Moscow" Gold medal named after M. Grekov (1968) - for participation in the reconstruction of the panorama of F. A. Roubaud “The Battle of Borodino” Honorary Medal of the Sovetskorg Peace Fund (1982) - for participating in the creation of the panorama "Battle of Stalingrad"
